Coming up· published 22 May 2025
Children's Homes in North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire Borough Council · North East Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is planning Children's Homes in North East Lincolnshire. It is a contract for other health and social care in North East Lincolnshire.
Source: Find a Tender, published 22 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 08:15
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2029
Contract ends
3 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is planning Children's Homes in North East Lincolnshire. It is a contract for other health and social care in North East Lincolnshire. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £5,500,000. The contract runs from 31 July 2026 to 31 July 2029. It lasts 3 years.
Find a Tender published it on 22 May 2025. The notice number is 024452-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051c89.
Summary of the contracting process
North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is planning a procurement process for operating two Ofsted-registered children's homes in the region, specifically catering to welfare services for children and young people. This contract is part of the public authority’s extended services in the UKE13 region, with a substantial value of £5.5 million, up to £6.6 million gross.
The process is currently in the planning stage, with the procurement notice published on 22nd May 2025. Interested parties should note the future notice date on 2nd February 2026, for potential tender submissions, with services slated to commence on 1st August 2026 and potentially extending until 31st July 2031. It is suited for enterprises capable of providing high-quality care services while adhering to regulatory standards set by Ofsted.
Organisations with the expertise and capacity to deliver these critical services can position themselves competitively in the social care market through engagement in this procurement process.
The notice in full
Provider to run two Ofsted registered Children's homes. Please note that this is Pipeline Notice and not a Tender Notice.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2029 (3 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
- Tender value
- £5,500,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 024452-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051c89
- CPV code
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- North East Lincolnshire
- Town
- Doncaster
- Postcode
- DN31 1HU
- Electoral ward
- West Marsh
- Constituency
- Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
- Delivery area
- North and North East Lincolnshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Sub-region
- North and North East Lincolnshire
- Area
- East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- North East Lincolnshire Borough Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Grimsby, DN31 1HU · Yorkshire and The Humber · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Children's Homes in North East Lincolnshire
When will the Children's Homes in North East Lincolnshire tender open?
North East Lincolnshire Borough 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 much is the Children's Homes in North East Lincolnshire contract worth?
The estimated value is £5,500,000. The contract runs from 31 July 2026 to 31 July 2029 (3 years).
Who is the buyer for Children's Homes in North East Lincolnshire?
North East Lincolnshire Borough Council, based in North East Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
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What to do next
- Read the early notice in full.
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- Watch for the tender notice.
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