Coming up· published 10 Nov 2025
Community Preventative Services- Preliminary Market Engagement Event
Carmarthenshire County Council · Carmarthenshire, Wales
Carmarthenshire County Council is planning Community Preventative Services- Preliminary Market Engagement Event. It is a framework for other health and social care in Carmarthenshire.
Source: Find a Tender, published 11 Nov 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 10:24
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
Next
2027
Contract starts
2031
Contract ends
4 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Carmarthenshire County Council is planning Community Preventative Services- Preliminary Market Engagement Event. It is a framework for other health and social care in Carmarthenshire. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £21,130,357. The contract runs from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2031. It lasts 4 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 11 November 2025. The notice number is 072664-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05de5e.
Summary of the contracting process
Carmarthenshire County Council is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Community Preventative Services- Preliminary Market Engagement Event." This procurement, focused on the services category, particularly health and social work services, aims to further develop the wellbeing services in the region, UKL14, United Kingdom.
A Preliminary Market Engagement Event is scheduled for Monday, 24th November 2025, at Canolfan Pentre Awel, Delta Lakes, Llanelli, with registrations open until Tuesday, 19th November 2025. The initiative aims to co-design and co-produce a model that fosters independence, resilience, and wellbeing across Carmarthenshire. Potential suppliers are encouraged to engage in this stage to contribute to future support structures before formal procurement activities commence.
This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs that are experienced in delivering health and social work services. With existing contracts expiring in early 2027 and options for extension, businesses positioned to offer innovative and resilient wellbeing solutions will benefit from understanding the evolving landscape promoted by Carmarthenshire County Council.
The notice in full
Carmarthenshire County Council is inviting potential suppliers to a Preliminary Market Engagement Event to help further co-design and co-produce Carmarthenshire's Community Preventative Services model. This initiative aims to build on existing wellbeing services and local community strengths, shaping future support that promotes independence, resilience, and wellbeing across Carmarthenshire.
Date: Monday, 24th November 2025 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Venue: Canolfan Pentre Awel, Delta Lakes, Llanelli, SA15 2EZ Register by: Tuesday, 19th November 2025 To register: Email CommissioningDevelopment@carmarthenshire.gov.uk This event marks the first in a series of engagements to ensure early and meaningful involvement and collaboration exploration with the sector ahead of any formal procurement activity. Existing contracts run until early 2027 with the option to extend.
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
- Procurement type
- Framework
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2031 (4 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
- £21,130,357
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
- 072664-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05de5e
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Town
- Swansea
- Postcode
- SA31 1AD
- Electoral ward
- Carmarthen Town North and South
- Constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Delivery area
- South West Wales
- Region
- Wales
- Sub-region
- South West Wales
- Area
- Mid and South West Wales
- Country
- Wales
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Carmarthenshire County Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Diane Harrott
- Address
- Carmarthen, SA31 1AD · Wales · Wales
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Community Preventative Services- Preliminary Market Engagement Event
When will the Community Preventative Services- Preliminary Market Engagement Event tender open?
Carmarthenshire 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 much is the Community Preventative Services- Preliminary Market Engagement Event contract worth?
The estimated value is £21,130,357. The contract runs from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2031 (4 years).
Who is the buyer for Community Preventative Services- Preliminary Market Engagement Event?
Carmarthenshire County Council, based in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The named contact is Diane Harrott.
How do I bid for Community Preventative Services- Preliminary Market Engagement Event?
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.
Want help winning this tender?
We write and review care tender bids: quality answers, case studies and social value, checked against how the buyer scores before you submit.
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.
Bidding for contracts like this
Other tenders in Carmarthenshire
- General Medical Services Out of Hours Services for Powys Teaching Health BoardCarmarthenshire
- Provision of an Asylum Seekers Health Access Service to support Cardiff and Vale Health Inclusion ServiceCarmarthenshire
- Provision of Eye Care Liaison OfficerCarmarthenshire
- Facilitating the development of youth activity across Carmarthenshire's rural market townsCarmarthenshire
- Telehealth Monitoring in COPD and Difficult AsthmaCarmarthenshire
- P0309 - HDD-MIN-59020 Outsourcing of Ophthalmology ServicesCarmarthenshire
- Framework for Adults (18+) in MH&LD Carehomes/and with nursingCarmarthenshire
- Framework for Adults (18+) in MH&LD Carehomes/and with nursingCarmarthenshire
Browse by sector
- All open health and social care tendersThe full feed, updated every 30 minutes.
- Tender sectors we coverWhat each sector buys and how bids are scored.
- Supported living tendersSupport for adults in their own tenancies.
- Extra care tendersHousing with care staff on site.
- Reablement tendersShort-term help to regain everyday skills.
- Residential care and care home tendersCare home and nursing home beds.
- Domiciliary care tendersCare visits in people's own homes.
- Children and young people tendersChildren's homes, placements and short breaks.
Get help with your bid
- Health and social care tender writingWe write and review your bid.
- Guidance on managing a bidPlan a bid from notice to submission.
- Providers we have helped win contractsContracts our clients have won.
- What the Procurement Act 2023 changes for care tenders
- Book a consultation about this tenderTalk this tender through with us.