East Sussex, Brighton & Hove and West Sussex - Targeted Support

The Improvement and Development Agency, a sub-central government public authority based in London, is initiating a procurement process for the provision of targeted support services in East Sussex, Brighton & Hove, and West Sussex. This tender, active as of 12th May 2025, seeks to enhance the integration of health and care services to improve resources and reduce emergency admissions and care home admissions. It falls under the 'Health and social work services' industry category.

The procurement method is an open, below-threshold competition, and the deadline for submissions is set for 9th June 2025, with the contract period beginning on 16th June 2025 and potentially extending to 31st March 2026. This tender offers significant opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in healthcare and social services provision. Companies with expertise in reducing emergency admissions and managing care transitions are particularly well-suited to compete.

The bidding process is favourable for SMEs, giving them a chance to expand their footprint in the public sector by partnering with local authorities aiming to optimise health service delivery. With a competitive value and a focus on quality over price, firms with robust service delivery models stand to benefit from this contract.