Open for bids· Closes 9 Nov 2026
Residential Care for Younger Adults
Nottinghamshire County Council · Rushcliffe, East Midlands
Nottinghamshire County Council is inviting bids for Residential Care for Younger Adults, a framework for other health and social care in Rushcliffe.
Source: Find a Tender · published 11 Sep 2026 · details refreshed every 30 minutes
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 20:52
View notice2026
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 14:35
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Tender notice published
UK4 - Tender Notice · 15:41
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Tender notice updated
UK4 - Tender Notice · 16:38
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2026
Bids close
2027
Contract starts
2033
Contract ends
6 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Nottinghamshire County Council is inviting bids for Residential Care for Younger Adults, a framework for other health and social care in Rushcliffe. The estimated value is £995,000,000, and the contract runs from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2033 (6 years). Bids close on 9 November 2026.
It is run as an open procedure, and the buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Published on Find a Tender on 11 September 2026 as notice 086619-2026, OCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-051f92. Bids are made through the buyer's ProContract portal.
Summary of the contracting process
Nottinghamshire County Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for "Residential Care for Younger Adults." This opportunity falls under the services category, specifically targeting social work services with accommodation, identified by the CPV code 85311000. The council, acting as a sub-central government public authority, is located at County Hall, Loughborough Road, Nottingham.
The delivery locations span across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. Key dates to note include the future notice date expected by 1st April 2026, with the contract period anticipated to begin on 1st August 2026 and end on 1st August 2036. At this stage, the council plans to establish a framework agreement for this tender.
This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in care services and social work with accommodation. Organisations that can offer innovative approaches to resident care will find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their services across various UK regions. Companies with experience in managing care facilities and providing comprehensive support for younger adults will be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process.
Engaging in this contract could not only broaden their service portfolio but also enhance their reputation within the public sector by aligning with a reputable county council.
The notice in full
Residential Care services for Younger Adults
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
- Framework
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2033 (6 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement method
- Open
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Current stage
- Tender
- Stages so far
- Planning, Tender
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Buyer's portal
- ProContract
Not stated in the notice: awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £995,000,000
- Lots value
- £995,000,000
Not stated in the notice: awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Active
- Lots
- Active
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 086619-2026
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051f92
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Rushcliffe
- Town
- Nottingham
- Postcode
- NG2 7QP
- Electoral ward
- Trent Bridge
- Constituency
- Rushcliffe
- Delivery area
- East Midlands (England)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Sub-region
- South Nottinghamshire
- Area
- Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Nottinghamshire County Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Nottingham, NG2 7QP · East Midlands · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
- UK4 - Tender Notice, 11 Sep 2026find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086619-2026
- UK4 - Tender Notice, 07 Sep 2026find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084537-2026
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice, 26 Jan 2026find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006722-2026
- UK1 - Pipeline Notice, 22 May 2025find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025412-2025
- Eventbrite.comeventbrite.com/e/1981421749792
- Eventbrite.comeventbrite.com/e/1981422201142
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-051f92 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about Residential Care for Younger Adults
When is the deadline for the Residential Care for Younger Adults tender?
Bids must be submitted by 9 November 2026. The notice sets the exact time of day, so confirm it on the ProContract portal and submit early: buyer portals normally stop accepting bids at the deadline.
How much is the Residential Care for Younger Adults contract worth?
The estimated value is £995,000,000. The contract runs from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2033 (6 years).
Who is the buyer for Residential Care for Younger Adults?
Nottinghamshire County Council, based in Rushcliffe, East Midlands.
How do I bid for Residential Care for Younger Adults?
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