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Coming up· published 14 May 2025

Carers Support Service

Oxfordshire County Council · Oxford, South East

Oxfordshire County Council is planning Carers Support Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Oxford.

Source: Find a Tender, published 14 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 07:01

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2026

    Contract starts

  4. Next

    2031

    Contract ends

    5 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Oxfordshire County Council is planning Carers Support Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Oxford. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031. It lasts 5 years.

Find a Tender published it on 14 May 2025. The notice number is 021024-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05127e.

Summary of the contracting process

Oxfordshire County Council has announced a planned procurement process for a project titled "Carers Support Service," categorised under administrative social services. This service is designed to provide holistic, strength-based support to carers, aiming to improve their health and wellbeing. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 1st September 2025.

The service period will commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2031. The project is classified under the public authority - sub-central government category and is intended to take place in Oxford, United Kingdom.

The notice in full

The Carers Support Service aims will include:

  • Carer identification
  • Offering cares seamless and holistic support carers and helping to resolve issues and difficulties
  • Operating through a strengths-based approach
  • Improving health and wellbeing of carer
  • Providing peace of mind for carers

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2031 (5 years)

Procedure

Notice type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
021024-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05127e
CPV code
85321000 - Administrative social services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Oxfordshire County Council is based in Oxford. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Oxford
Town
Oxford
Postcode
OX1 1ND
Electoral ward
Osney & St Thomas
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Region
South East
Sub-region
Oxfordshire CC
Area
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Oxfordshire County Council
Category
Services
Contact
Ms Alice Leung
Phone
+441865815360
Address
Oxford, OX1 1ND · South East · England
Call +441865815360
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Carers Support Service

When will the Carers Support Service tender open?

Oxfordshire County Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How long is the Carers Support Service contract?

The contract runs from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031 (5 years).

Who is the buyer for Carers Support Service?

Oxfordshire County Council, based in Oxford, South East. The named contact is Ms Alice Leung, on +441865815360.

How do I bid for Carers Support Service?

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.