Coming up· published 22 May 2025
SCE0016 - Children's Social Care and Community Safety
Leicester City Council · Leicester, East Midlands
Leicester City Council is planning SCE0016 - Children's Social Care and Community Safety. It is a contract for other health and social care in Leicester.
Source: Find a Tender, published 22 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 13:37
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2031
Contract ends
5 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Leicester City Council is planning SCE0016 - Children's Social Care and Community Safety. It is a contract for other health and social care in Leicester. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2031. It lasts 5 years.
Find a Tender published it on 22 May 2025. The notice number is 024999-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051e40.
Summary of the contracting process
Leicester City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the project titled "SCE0016 - Children's Social Care and Community Safety". This tender falls under the industry category of health and social work services and will be delivered within the UKF21 region, specifically in Leicester, United Kingdom.
The tender is part of a jointly commissioned arrangement with health partners, focusing on trauma-informed mental health support for children and young people who are looked after. Key dates of interest include the forecasted future notice on 1st January 2026, with the contract period scheduled to start on 1st September 2026 and conclude on 31st August 2031.
The notice in full
This is a jointly commissioned arrangement with health partners to provide therapeutic support to Children and Young People who are looked after. Particular focus on trauma informed mental health support. Benefits of this service include fewer placement breakdowns and improved life outcomes for those supported.
Joining funding reduces pressure on existing spend which is almost wholly council funded.
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 2026 to 31 Aug 2031 (5 years)
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
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 024999-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051e40
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Town
- Leicester
- Postcode
- LE1 1FZ
- Electoral ward
- Castle
- Constituency
- Leicester South
- Delivery area
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Sub-region
- Leicester
- Area
- Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Leicester City Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Mr Gavin Yarnold
- Phone
- +44 1164542446
- Address
- Leicester, LE1 1FZ · East Midlands · England
Documents and links
Questions about SCE0016 - Children's Social Care and Community Safety
When will the SCE0016 - Children's Social Care and Community Safety tender open?
Leicester City 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 SCE0016 - Children's Social Care and Community Safety contract?
The contract runs from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2031 (5 years).
Who is the buyer for SCE0016 - Children's Social Care and Community Safety?
Leicester City Council, based in Leicester, East Midlands. The named contact is Mr Gavin Yarnold, on +44 1164542446.
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