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Coming up· published 24 Feb 2026

Community Based Day Opportunities Service

The Borough Council of Calderdale · Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

The Borough Council of Calderdale is planning Community Based Day Opportunities Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Calderdale.

Source: Find a Tender, published 24 Feb 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2026

    Pipeline notice published

    UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 12:02

    View notice
  2. 2026

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. Next

    2027

    Contract starts

  4. 2032

    Contract ends

    5 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

The Borough Council of Calderdale is planning Community Based Day Opportunities Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Calderdale. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £16,800,000. The contract runs from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2032. It lasts 5 years.

The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 24 February 2026. The notice number is 016424-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-065ae5.

Summary of the contracting process

See notice for full details.

The notice in full

Please note, this is Market Engagement Opportunity not a Tender Opportunity. The Borough Council of Calderdale is seeking to review and develop the Community Based Day Opportunities Service for adults aged 18+. Community Based Day Opportunities are flexible, personalised daytime support services and activities for adults with care needs (disabilities, autism, dementia, or older age).

Community Based Day Opportunities are not outreach services and are non-residential activities and services.

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 2027 to 31 Mar 2032 (5 years)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)

Procedure

Notice type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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
£16,800,000

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

Status

Tender
Planning
Lots
Planning

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
016424-2026
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065ae5
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

The Borough Council of Calderdale is based in Calderdale. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Calderdale
Town
Halifax
Postcode
HX1 1UJ
Electoral ward
Town
Constituency
Halifax
Delivery area
West Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Sub-region
Calderdale and Kirklees
Area
West Yorkshire
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
The Borough Council of Calderdale
Category
Services
Address
Halifax, HX1 1UJ · Yorkshire and The Humber · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

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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 Community Based Day Opportunities Service

When will the Community Based Day Opportunities Service tender open?

The Borough Council of Calderdale 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 Community Based Day Opportunities Service contract worth?

The estimated value is £16,800,000. The contract runs from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2032 (5 years).

Who is the buyer for Community Based Day Opportunities Service?

The Borough Council of Calderdale, based in Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber.

How do I bid for Community Based Day Opportunities Service?

Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.

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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.