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title: "Special Educational Needs Home and Community Care Framework - Soft Market Testing"
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# Special Educational Needs Home and Community Care Framework - Soft Market Testing

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/special-educational-needs-home-and-community-care-framework-soft-market-testing-ocds-h6vhtk-03eca6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Wandsworth: "Special Educational Needs Home and Community Care Framework - Soft Market Testing". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,189,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Wandsworth](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-wandsworth-ons-e09000032)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,189,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Welfare services for children and young people
- **Delivery Location:** UKI34
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03eca6`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/special-educational-needs-home-and-community-care-framework-soft-market-testing-ocds-h6vhtk-03eca6#tl-md)

## Description
The London Borough of Wandsworth (the "Council") is carrying out a market engagement exercise to help inform the future commissioning and procurement plans in respect of a Framework Agreement for a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Home and Community Care Service for children and young people in Wandsworth. The proposed service will provide home-based domiciliary care and community-based short breaks for children and young people and the Council is keen to hear from all interested providers that can deliver the service. We are seeking written responses to the questions set out in the Market Testing Questionnaire which is available on the Delta e-sourcing portal. The questionnaire submission deadline is 12 noon on 14 August 2023. The Council also intends to host a virtual Meet the Buyer event on Monday 21st August 2023, please see questionnaire for details. The total value of the framework is estimated at £1.189m per annum.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned

- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** The London Borough of Wandsworth (the "Council") is carrying out a market engagement exercise to help inform the future commissioning and procurement plans in respect of a Framework Agreement for a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Home and Community C...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022550-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-08-03T09:05:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T09:03:15.776Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03eca6