Coming up· published 23 May 2025
Provision of Countywide Complex Needs Floating Support Service
Hertfordshire County Council · East Hertfordshire, East
Hertfordshire County Council is planning Provision of Countywide Complex Needs Floating Support Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in East Hertfordshire.
Source: Find a Tender, published 23 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice updated
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Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 09:55
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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
Hertfordshire County Council is planning Provision of Countywide Complex Needs Floating Support Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in East Hertfordshire. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £3,150,275. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2029. It lasts 3 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 23 May 2025. The notice number is 025975-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-052148.
Summary of the contracting process
Hertfordshire County Council is planning a procurement process for the 'Provision of Countywide Complex Needs Floating Support Service' in the UK services industry category. The contract, valued at £3,150,275, falls under the light-touch regime and is tailored towards public service delivery. It involves providing outreach support for adults over 18 years old with complex needs and their carers.
The procurement stage is currently in planning, with key communications anticipated by 1st September 2025 and 1st February 2026. The service is expected to start on 1st April 2026 and run until 31st March 2029, with a possible extension to 31st March 2031. This contract is designated as suitable for voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE).
Companies with experience in providing one-to-one outreach support, particularly those committed to VCSE criteria, will find this tender particularly fitting.
The notice in full
One-to-one out reach support for adults over 18 years old with complex needs, and their carers
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
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2029 (3 years)
- Suitable for
- 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
- £3,150,275
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
- 025975-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-052148
- CPV code
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Town
- Stevenage
- Postcode
- SG13 8DQ
- Electoral ward
- Hertford Castle
- Constituency
- Hertford and Stortford
- Region
- East
- Sub-region
- North and East Hertfordshire
- Area
- Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Hertfordshire County Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Hertford, SG13 8DQ · East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
- Pipeline notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025975-2025
- Pipeline notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025918-2025
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-052148 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about Provision of Countywide Complex Needs Floating Support Service
When will the Provision of Countywide Complex Needs Floating Support Service tender open?
Hertfordshire 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.
How much is the Provision of Countywide Complex Needs Floating Support Service contract worth?
The estimated value is £3,150,275. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2029 (3 years).
Who is the buyer for Provision of Countywide Complex Needs Floating Support Service?
Hertfordshire County Council, based in East Hertfordshire, East.
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