Summary of the contracting process
Warwickshire County Council has commissioned various providers to deliver day opportunity services to Warwickshire residents aged 65 and over without a diagnosis of dementia and residents aged 18 and over with a diagnosis of dementia. The procurement process followed an open procedure and covered lots 1 to 4 for countywide frameworks, and lots 5 to 14 for block contracts within specific boroughs and districts such as North Warwickshire, Nuneaton, Bedworth, Rugby, Warwick, and Stratford on Avon. The procurement, valued at approximately £1,190,000 per contract, started on 1st April 2025 and will last for three years, with possible extensions of up to 24 additional months, subject to performance and funding availability.
The procurement stage for this process is now complete, with several contractors awarded contracts starting from March 2025. This procurement tender offers significant opportunities for various businesses, especially those specialising in community, social and personal services, such as daycare and care services providers. Potential bidders include small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that provide personal care and support to older adults and individuals with dementia.
The flexible contract terms, including possible extensions, allow for long-term planning and investment in service improvements to meet the evolving needs of Warwickshire County Council. These opportunities are well-suited to providers with adaptability and a proven track record in delivering high-quality, client-focused care services within the specified regions of Warwickshire.
Lot Information14 Lots
1Older People Day Opportunities without personal care
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: Lot 1 is for a countywide framework. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
2Older People Day Opportunities with personal care
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: Lot 2 is for a countywide framework. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
3Dementia Day Opportunities without personal care
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: Lot 3 is for a countywide framework. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
4Dementia Day Opportunities with personal care
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers Additional information: Lot 4 is for a countywide framework. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
5DDO without personal care (North Warwickshire Borough)
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers Additional information: This Lot is for a block contract. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
6DDO without personal care (Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough)
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: This Lot is for a block contract. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
7DDO without personal care (Rugby Borough)
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: This Lot is for a block contract. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
8DDO without personal care (Warwick District)
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: This Lot is for a block contract. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
9DDO without personal care (Stratford on Avon District)
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers Additional information: This Lot is for a block contract. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
10DDO with personal care (North Warwickshire Borough)
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: This Lot is for a block contract. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
11DDO with personal care (Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough)
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: This Lot is for a block contract. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
12DDO with personal care (Rugby Borough)
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: This Lot is for a block contract. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
13DDO with personal care (Warwick District)
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: This Lot is for a block contract. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
14DDO with personal care (Stratford on Avon District)
ActiveThis is an open procedure to commission Day Opportunities (with and without personal care) for Older People and People Living with Dementia within Warwickshire. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers Additional information: This Lot is for a block contract. The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available funding
