Award

Merton Community Dementia services

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

22 Jan 2026 at 17:10

Tender

13 Oct 2025 at 10:45

Tender

23 Sep 2025 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton has completed the procurement process for the 'Merton Community Dementia Services' contract. This contract falls under the health services category and targets the region of England, United Kingdom. The procurement followed an open procedure, commencing in September 2025, and the contract has now been awarded to the Alzheimer's Society on 22nd January 2026. The contract, valued at approximately £2,510,000, is set to start on 1st April 2026 and will run until March 2033. The procurement process is in the award stage, indicating the successful completion and selection of a supplier.

This award opens significant opportunities for businesses in the health services sector, especially those offering community dementia services. The contract is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, encouraging smaller and socially-focused enterprises to compete. With a contract period extending over several years, service providers have the potential to build lasting relationships and enhance their portfolio by engaging with public sector organisations. Companies with a focus on long-term community-focused healthcare solutions, especially those with expertise in dementia services, will find this opportunity particularly beneficial for growth and market expansion.

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Notice Title

Merton Community Dementia services

Notice Description

The London Borough of Merton ("the Authority") is seeking to undertake a procurement exercise for Community Dementia Services with the new service commencing on 1st April 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2f32390-7298-4196-830b-04d90060a9ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/628982a2-ff4e-479c-8d0c-7cae54f90704
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,520,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,510,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY

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