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Coming up· published 25 May 2025

Home Care Services for Merton

London Borough of Merton · Merton, London

London Borough of Merton is planning Home Care Services for Merton. It is a framework for other health and social care in Merton.

Source: Find a Tender, published 25 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 21:11

    View notice
  2. Next

    2027

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2028

    Contract starts

  4. 2033

    Contract ends

    5 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

London Borough of Merton is planning Home Care Services for Merton. It is a framework for other health and social care in Merton. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £56,000,000. The contract runs from 30 September 2028 to 30 September 2033. It lasts 5 years. The tender notice is expected around 31 March 2027.

The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 25 May 2025. The notice number is 027446-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-052629.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the London Borough of Merton focuses on the provision of "Home Care Services for Merton" and is currently in the planning stage. This tender seeks to provide day-care, non-residential nursing care, social care services, welfare services, and mental health services within patients' homes.

The target service areas include both adults with disabilities and care requirements, as well as children and young people who may require personal care services. The procurement process is identified as a planned notice and falls under the "services" category, specifically targeting social work and related services. The planned contract is anticipated to commence on 1st October 2028 and conclude by 30th September 2033, with a potential extension to 2035.

The total estimated value of the contract is £56,000,000 GBP. The London Borough of Merton welcomes participation from SMEs and VCSEs, making this an inclusive opportunity for a diverse range of enterprises. Engaging in this contract may not only enhance a company's portfolio but also solidify its presence in the public health and social care sector.

Potential suppliers are advised to prepare for the release of further tender documents, expected to be published by 31st March 2027.

The notice in full

Provision of day-care, non-residential nursing care, social care services, welfare services, mental health services, to adults with disabilities and care requirements, within patient's homes. May also include Personal Care Services for children and young people.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Framework
Category
Services
Contract period
30 Sep 2028 to 30 Sep 2033 (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

Tender value
£56,000,000

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
027446-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052629
CPV code
85300000 - Social work and related services; 98513310 - Home-help services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services; 98 - Other community, social and personal services
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Location

London Borough of Merton is based in Merton. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Merton
Town
Sutton
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Electoral ward
Merton Park
Constituency
Wimbledon
Delivery area
Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Region
London
Sub-region
Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Area
Outer London - South
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
London Borough of Merton
Category
Services
Address
Morden, SM4 5DX · London · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Home Care Services for Merton

When will the Home Care Services for Merton tender open?

London Borough of Merton's notice expects the tender to be published around 31 March 2027. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How much is the Home Care Services for Merton contract worth?

The estimated value is £56,000,000. The contract runs from 30 September 2028 to 30 September 2033 (5 years).

Who is the buyer for Home Care Services for Merton?

London Borough of Merton, based in Merton, London.

How do I bid for Home Care Services for Merton?

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

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.

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