Coming up· published 12 Nov 2025
Havering Short Breaks Provider Framework - Market Engagement
London Borough of Havering · Havering, Greater London
London Borough of Havering is planning Havering Short Breaks Provider Framework - Market Engagement. It is a framework for other health and social care in Havering.
Source: Find a Tender, published 13 Nov 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 10:17
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2029
Contract ends
3 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
London Borough of Havering is planning Havering Short Breaks Provider Framework - Market Engagement. It is a framework for other health and social care in Havering. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 30 September 2026 to 30 September 2029. It lasts 3 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 13 November 2025. The notice number is 073421-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05e022.
Summary of the contracting process
The London Borough of Havering is in the planning stage for the "Havering Short Breaks Provider Framework," focusing on Health and Social Work Services. This public procurement process seeks to establish a framework agreement to deliver Short Breaks services for children with disabilities in Havering.
A market engagement event is scheduled for 27 November 2025 at 10:00 am via Microsoft Teams, aimed at gathering information on the needs of these children and discussing the proposed framework. Interested parties should note that further expressions of interest should be submitted by 5 December 2025.
The framework is set to commence on 1 October 2026 and run through to 30 September 2029, with a possibility of renewal up to 2031. This tender offers significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), particularly those passionate about providing inclusive support to disabled children and young people.
The notice in full
Havering Local Authority is establishing an open framework for Short Breaks. The service will provide day, weekend, and holiday activities, including overnight stays and support at home and community for children with disabilities resident in Havering.
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
- 30 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2029 (3 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
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planning
- Lots
- Planning
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 073421-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05e022
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Havering
- Town
- Romford
- Postcode
- RM1 3BB
- Electoral ward
- St Edward's
- Constituency
- Romford
- Region
- Greater London
- Sub-region
- Barking & Dagenham and Havering
- Area
- Outer London - East and North East
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- London Borough of Havering
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Romford, RM1 3BB · Greater London · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Havering Short Breaks Provider Framework - Market Engagement
When will the Havering Short Breaks Provider Framework - Market Engagement tender open?
London Borough of Havering 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 long is the Havering Short Breaks Provider Framework - Market Engagement contract?
The contract runs from 30 September 2026 to 30 September 2029 (3 years).
Who is the buyer for Havering Short Breaks Provider Framework - Market Engagement?
London Borough of Havering, based in Havering, Greater London.
How do I bid for Havering Short Breaks Provider Framework - Market Engagement?
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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