Placement of care for a single adult

Official notice

Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: East of England (UKH3)

Awarded value£447,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 16 Apr 2026no call for competition

Awarded to MTS HEALTHCARE LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Direct award as a result of being light touch and adult choice.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: East of England

85000000 Health and social work services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Light touch regime
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 21 May 2026, 14:49 BST
Last source update: 21 May 2026, 14:49 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-047187
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: East of England (UKH3)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069f6c Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
21 May 2026, 14:49 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £447,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 16 Apr 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
MTS HEALTHCARE LIMITED	£447,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · MTS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Signed
16 Apr 2026
Value
£447,000
Period
16 Apr 2026 – 15 Apr 2029
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Essex County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWVM-4844-NRQH County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, East of England, CM1 1QHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

MTS HEALTHCARE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 14691823GB-PPON: PTPN-1539-GNJV 14 Riverview, Basildon, East of England, SS16 4TRContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender21 May 2026, 14:49 BST