Planning

Respite Services at the Falconwood Centre

LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY

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Planning

30 Apr 2025 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Bexley is currently in the planning stage for the procurement of "Respite Services at the Falconwood Centre," a project aimed at providing short break services for children and young people with complex disabilities. This service will be delivered at the Falconwood Children's Home, a residential short break centre. This procurement process falls under the category of health and social work services, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1st September 2025 and continue until 1st September 2028. The project is identified as part of the "services" main procurement category, and it is being administered by a public authority within sub-central government. Interested parties should note that further notice regarding this tender will be available by 31st May 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those with expertise in delivering complex care solutions within residential settings. Companies experienced in providing short break services for children and young people with disabilities may find this tender to be a lucrative opportunity. The planned procurement process by the London Borough of Bexley allows businesses to secure a substantial contract with a clearly defined timeline, fostering potential growth in the public health and social services sector. Organizations with robust capabilities in managing similar care facilities or those looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts are well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Respite Services at the Falconwood Centre

Notice Description

Provision of short break services for children and young people with complex disabilities at Falconwood Children's Home (residential short break centre)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0509ff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017912-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 May 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 1 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@bexley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEXLEYHEATH
Postcode
DA6 7AT
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bexley
Electoral Ward
Bexleyheath
Westminster Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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