Coming up· published 4 Jul 2025
Local Plan Health Study Grant: Delivery Partner Market Engagement Questionnaire
Slough Borough Council · Slough, South East
Slough Borough Council is planning Local Plan Health Study Grant: Delivery Partner Market Engagement Questionnaire. It is a contract for other health and social care in Slough.
Source: Find a Tender, published 4 Jul 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 13:20
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2025
Contract starts
2026
Contract ends
0½ years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Slough Borough Council is planning Local Plan Health Study Grant: Delivery Partner Market Engagement Questionnaire. It is a contract for other health and social care in Slough. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 1 September 2025 to 9 January 2026. It lasts 0½ years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 4 July 2025. The notice number is 037466-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-055936. Bids are made through the buyer's In-Tend portal.
Summary of the contracting process
Slough Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Local Plan Health Study Grant: Delivery Partner Market Engagement Questionnaire." This involved a preliminary market engagement as part of its services category within the health and social work services sector.
Located in Slough, United Kingdom, the council seeks to evaluate interest in providing service delivery related to health studies that will inform a regulation 19 consultation scheduled for February 2026. The preliminary market engagement notice was published on 4th July 2025, with a deadline for expressing interest set for 15th July 2025. The project is particularly suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to the expressed suitability criteria.
Successful bidders can expect to engage in service provision from September 2025 to January 2026, potentially influencing regulatory consultations and gaining visibility within public sector collaborations.
The notice in full
The soft market testing exercise aims to identify the potential to increase the number and type of organisations who would be interested in tendering for the Local Plan health study to inform a regulation 19 consultation plan in February 2026. Please log in to in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home and find full details using reference SBC - 038524
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 health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 1 Sep 2025 to 9 Jan 2026 (0½ years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Buyer's portal
- In-Tend
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
- 037466-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-055936
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Slough
- Town
- Slough
- Postcode
- SL1 2EL
- Electoral ward
- Herschel Park
- Constituency
- Slough
- Region
- South East
- Sub-region
- Berkshire East
- Area
- Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Slough Borough Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Slough, SL1 2EL · South East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
- Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037466-2025
- In-Tend portal, to register and bidin-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-055936 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about Local Plan Health Study Grant: Delivery Partner Market Engagement Questionnaire
When will the Local Plan Health Study Grant: Delivery Partner Market Engagement Questionnaire tender open?
Slough Borough 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.
How long is the Local Plan Health Study Grant: Delivery Partner Market Engagement Questionnaire contract?
The contract runs from 1 September 2025 to 9 January 2026 (0½ years).
Who is the buyer for Local Plan Health Study Grant: Delivery Partner Market Engagement Questionnaire?
Slough Borough Council, based in Slough, South East.
How do I bid for Local Plan Health Study Grant: Delivery Partner Market Engagement Questionnaire?
Register on the buyer's In-Tend portal, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs. 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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