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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

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 20:52

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  2. 2026

    Pipeline notice published

    UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 14:35

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  3. 2026

    Tender notice published

    UK4 - Tender Notice · 15:41

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  4. 2026

    Tender notice updated

    UK4 - Tender Notice · 16:38

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  5. Next

    2026

    Bids close

  6. 2027

    Contract starts

  7. 2033

    Contract ends

    6 years after it starts

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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.

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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
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
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Location

Nottinghamshire County Council is based in Rushcliffe. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
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
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Nottinghamshire County Council
Category
Services
Address
Nottingham, NG2 7QP · East Midlands · 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 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?

Register on the buyer's ProContract 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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