Coming up· published 20 May 2026
Community Based Reablement at Home Service
Slough Borough Council · Slough, South East
Slough Borough Council is planning Community Based Reablement at Home Service. It is a contract for reablement in Slough.
Source: Find a Tender, published 20 May 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2026
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 11:48
View noticeNext
2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2027
Contract starts
2032
Contract ends
5 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Slough Borough Council is planning Community Based Reablement at Home Service. It is a contract for reablement in Slough. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 30 September 2027 to 30 September 2032. It lasts 5 years. The tender notice is expected around 1 December 2026.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 20 May 2026. The notice number is 046341-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-069d54.
Summary of the contracting process
Slough Borough Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Community Based Reablement at Home Service." This initiative is categorised within health and social work services, aiming to deliver reablement support in individuals’ homes for up to six weeks, often after hospital discharge. The current planning stage includes the publication of a UK 1 Pipeline Notice, with the intention of notifying suppliers about forthcoming tenders.
Key dates to note include the future notice date planned for 1st December 2026, and the anticipated contract period starting on 1st October 2027, located in Slough, United Kingdom. This non-threshold exempt service falls under the light-touch regime, aligned with public authority requirements under sub-central government classification. It favours entities such as SMEs and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide nimble and efficient services in the community.
Additionally, ongoing engagement with Slough Borough Council could pave the way for long-term partnerships and collaborative developments in community care solutions.
The notice in full
Home Based Reablement Service will provide time limited reablement support for people in their homes with a focus on enabling individuals to achieve therapist-set goals over a period of up to 6 weeks. Will support referrals from the community as well as hospital discharge The requirement of publishing a UK 1 Pipeline Notice on Local Authorities is to prepare the market of our intention to go to market.
This is an 18 month forward looking plan. Suppliers will be notified of upcoming tenders via the CDP when we issue either a UK 2 Preliminary Market Engagement Notice or a UK 4 Tender Notice during this duration.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Reablement
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 30 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2032 (5 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
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
- 046341-2026
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-069d54
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services; 85300000 - Social work and related services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Slough
- Town
- Slough
- Postcode
- SL1 2EL
- Electoral ward
- Herschel Park
- Constituency
- Slough
- Region
- South East
- Sub-region
- Berkshire East
- Area
- Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Slough Borough Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Slough, SL1 2EL · South East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Community Based Reablement at Home Service
When will the Community Based Reablement at Home Service tender open?
Slough Borough Council's notice expects the tender to be published around 1 December 2026. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How long is the Community Based Reablement at Home Service contract?
The contract runs from 30 September 2027 to 30 September 2032 (5 years).
Who is the buyer for Community Based Reablement at Home Service?
Slough Borough Council, based in Slough, South East.
How do I bid for Community Based Reablement at Home 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
- Read the early notice in full.
- Answer any market engagement questions.
- Gather your evidence and case studies now.
- Check your policies are up to date.
- Watch for the tender notice.
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