Children's Domiciliary Care

Buckinghamshire Council is initiating a tender process in the planning stage for "Children's Domiciliary Care." This public procurement opportunity falls under the services category, specifically targeting welfare services not delivered through residential institutions. The council is engaged in a preliminary market engagement to explore current and potential future models for domiciliary care tailored for children.

Interested parties should note the deadline for the soft market test, which is due on 10th February 2026. The procurement process is being conducted in the South East England region, identified by the code UKJ13, and is classified under a light-touch regime for services. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social and welfare services to compete for a contract that will span from 1st April 2030 to 31st March 2035.

Companies with expertise in children's services and the capacity to meet the needs of Buckinghamshire Council’s unique service models may find this tender particularly suitable. The procurement's focus on understanding market preferences before finalising the tender process highlights an opportunity for innovative service providers to influence service delivery outcomes. Engaging in this tender process can expand a business's portfolio in public sector contracts and establish long-term service provision in a substantial geographic area.