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Official procurement procedure
The Provision of Short Breaks Service for Adults with Learning Disabilities
Health and social work services
Published value
£5,430,000
Submission deadline 17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: The Council of the City of Wakefield: "The Provision of Short Breaks Service for Adults with Learning Disabilities". Published status: active. Published value: £5,430,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | The Council of the City of Wakefield | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £5,430,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: The Council of the City of Wakefield
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for The Council of the City of Wakefield. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
4Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
GSS (NI) LtdTop vendor: 42.8% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 80 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| GSS (NI) Ltd | 1 win | £527,266 |
| DSD CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | 2 wins | £149,168 |
| BETHELL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | 3 wins | £142,979 |
| THOMAS BOW LIMITED | 3 wins | £104,187 |
| DEREK LEWIS LIMITED | 2 wins | £94,022 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityThe Council of the City of Wakefield | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published16 Jun 2026, 11:08 BST | Last source update16 Jun 2026, 11:08 BST | Recurring procurementYes |
ClassificationHealth and social work services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06b5ae | ||
What is being bought
Wakefield Council intends to commission an overnight short break provision for adults with learning disabilities and or Autism to have pre-booked overnight stays away from home. The Service will operate seven days per week / 365 days per year and will be provided within two Council owned 4-bed residential units ('the Service'). One unit is located in Normanton and the other is in the Thornes Park area of Wakefield.
The Short Breaks Service will be required to meet the needs of service users and families / carers in a personalised way and support our Council and Adult Social Care priorities.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
16 Jun 2026, 11:08 BST - Status changed to active
16 Jun 2026, 11:08 BST - Official notice release published
16 Jun 2026, 11:08 BST - Submission deadline changed to 17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
16 Jun 2026, 11:08 BST - Buyer information updated
16 Jun 2026, 11:08 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£5,430,000The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
16 Jun 2026, 11:08 BST - Submission deadline
17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
The Council of the City of Wakefield
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PDZN-8179-PJQVDocuments (2)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 16 Jun 2026, 11:08 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationalePreliminary Market Engagement Notice 2025/S 000-036869 publish in July 2025. |
Procedure rationaleNot published |