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AwardAdministrative social servicesCPV: 85321000

Award Notice for Develop Regional Sector Led Improvement (SLI) 25/26

Westminster
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF ADULT SOCIAL SERVICES
Published 16 Oct, 2025
Contract Value
£1,754,680
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Award Notice for Develop Regional Sector Led Improvement (SLI) 25/26" has been concluded by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). This award notice falls under the industry category of Administrative Social Services (CPV: 85321000) and is aimed at enhancing support infrastructures to meet the legislative duties of adult social care in the financial year 2025/26. The tender is classified as a service procurement and was conducted using a limited procurement method through a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in line with PCR 2015 regulations due to technical reasons.

Located in London, the contract term began on 9th July 2025 and will end on 31st March 2026, with a total contract value of £1,754,680. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and voluntary sector organisations, as identified suitable for the service category. Companies involved in adult social care improvements can leverage this contract to establish enhanced networks with local authorities, aligning with government healthcare mandates.

The procurement opens avenues for businesses experienced in developing support and improvement infrastructure, directly contributing to outcomes in adult social care. The awarded supplier, the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services, exemplifies the type of organisation well-suited to capitalize on such opportunities.

Notice Description

Award contract notice for the procurement of Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to secure critical national support and improvement infrastructure for the 25/26 financial year. The support helps local authorities and their partners to meet their adult social care legislative duties under the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation, improve adult social care and outcomes for people needing care, support and safeguarding. Direct award in accordance with PCR 2015 under regulation 32 2b(ii) competition absent due to technical reasons.

Lot Information0 Lots
No lot information available.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d8c49eb-a09c-4c69-872a-49af6d5d78a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Awardee Scale
SME
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
£1,754,680
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,754,680
Contracts Value
Not specified

The contract period is one year.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

DOH
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Services
Contact Name
Gauri Jain
LONDON
SW1H 0EU
London
England
TLI3 Inner London - West

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

AO
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF ADULT SOCIAL SERVICESAwarded
SME
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
£1,754,680

Documents & Links

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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-b5fd17-6d8c49eb-a09c-4c69-872a-49af6d5d78a8

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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