Coming up· published 18 Feb 2025
Leicestershire County Council Residential Care (Adults aged 18-64) Provider Engagement Event
Leicestershire County Council · Blaby, East Midlands
Leicestershire County Council is planning this contract. It is a contract for residential care and care home in Blaby.
Source: Contracts Finder, published 18 Feb 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
Market Engagement Notice · 21:20
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
About this tender
In brief
Leicestershire County Council is planning this contract. It is a contract for residential care and care home in Blaby. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Contracts Finder published it on 18 February 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-b5fd17-38b8e53c-6353-47aa-8563-fcb1abf0324f. Bids are made through the buyer's East Mids Tenders portal.
Summary of the contracting process
Leicestershire County Council is initiating a procurement process for residential care services targeting adults aged 18-64. This planning stage involves a Provider Engagement Event, which is set to take place on 21st March 2025 at County Hall in Glenfield, Leicester. The engagement will focus on complex and specialist support needs within the health and social work services sector (CPV: 85000000).
Potential participants are to register their interest by 3rd March 2025, with attendance confirmation by 7th March 2025. The procurement is open to suppliers across England, including SMEs and VCSEs. Participation in the event will allow providers to network, discuss advancements, and engage directly with Leicestershire County Council’s Senior Leadership Team and Commissioners.
Engaging in this initiative could lead to long-term partnerships and growth within the local healthcare market.
The notice in full
Leicestershire County Council Residential Care (Adults aged 18-64) Provider Engagement Event We are excited to announce that Leicestershire County Council will be holding an in-person event on the 21st March 2025 at County Hall in Glenfield and would like to extend an invitation to residential care providers with provisions for complex and specialist support for people aged 18-64.
We are hoping to engage with providers who support individuals with complex care and support needs, to discuss progression and the idea of step-through residential care. Whilst the day will include some presentations, there will also be networking opportunities and the opportunity to have a 1 :1 discussion with our Senior Leadership Team and Commissioners.
Due to limited spaces, we kindly ask you to complete this form to register your interest in attending the event by Monday the 3rd of March 2025. Your attendance will be confirmed by Friday the 7th of March 2025. Please access the form via the following link: forms.office.com/e/nTgRQ3i1tk Please be aware spaces are limited, registering your interest does not guarantee you a space at the event.
If you are unable to attend the event but wish to have a separate consultation, please indicate this in the form. If you have any queries, or require further assistance, please contact: Kate Revell - Head of Service (Commissioning and Quality) - kate.revell@leics.gov.uk We look forward to your participation in this event.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Residential Care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Not stated in the notice: category.
Procedure
- Notice type
- Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Contracts Finder
- Buyer's portal
- East Mids Tenders
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
Not stated in the notice: lots, awards, contracts.
References
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-38b8e53c-6353-47aa-8563-fcb1abf0324f
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Blaby
- Town
- Leicester
- Postcode
- LE3 8RA
- Electoral ward
- Glenfield Faire
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Delivery area
- North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Sub-region
- Leicestershire CC and Rutland
- Area
- Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Leicestershire County Council
- Contact
- Kate Revell
- Address
- Leicester, LE3 8RA · East Midlands · England
Not stated in the notice: category, phone.
Documents and links
- Early engagement notice on Contracts Findercontractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/320dde0b-d3b0-4135-9814…
- Advertprocontract.due-north.com/Advert
- Forms.office.comforms.office.com/e/nTgRQ3i1tk
- East Mids Tenders portal, to register and bideastmidstenders.org/index.html
- OCDS record ocds-b5fd17-38b8e53c-6353-47aa-8563-fcb1abf0324f (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-b…
Questions about this tender
When will the Leicestershire County Council Residential Care (Adults aged 18-64) Provider… tender open?
Leicestershire 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.
Who is the buyer for Leicestershire County Council Residential Care (Adults aged 18-64) Provider…?
Leicestershire County Council, based in Blaby, East Midlands. The named contact is Kate Revell.
How do I bid for Leicestershire County Council Residential Care (Adults aged 18-64) Provider…?
Register on the buyer's East Mids Tenders portal, 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.
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