Planning

Day Opportunities Services

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

07 May 2025 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is in the planning stage for a procurement titled "Day Opportunities Services," focusing on services within the health and social work industry category. This initiative aims to provide a range of day activities and opportunities designed to support individuals' independence and alleviate the burdens on family carers. The procurement location is Leicester, United Kingdom. The contract, jointly funded by Leicester City Council and the Integrated Care Board (ICB), is expected to commence on 1 April 2027 and conclude on 31 March 2030, with a possibility of renewal extending to 31 March 2031. A formal notice related to this procurement is anticipated to be published by 30 September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social work services to expand their market reach. Organisations that offer innovative day support activities and have experience in delivering community-based services will find this contract particularly suitable. With its strategic objectives, this procurement seeks to reduce dependency on statutory services, delay care needs, and minimise social isolation, thus offering a growth platform for businesses capable of fostering community resilience and independence. Businesses that can leverage local resources to create impactful services will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this planned contract.

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Notice Title

Day Opportunities Services

Notice Description

The service provides a wide range of day activities and opportunities, both building based and in the wider community, to support people to improve and maintain their independence, and to give family carers a break. The aim of Day Opportunities Services is to improve and maintain people's health and wellbeing and maximise their potential for independence. The services give family carers a break and help prevent carer breakdown. Services directly contribute to strategic objectives which include reducing dependency on statutory services, delaying and reducing the need for care and support, reducing social isolation and loneliness and helping to identify local resources that people can access directly without the need for assessment or referral via the Council. This is a Jointly funded contract by Leicester City Council and ICB

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050e0d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019450-2025
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
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 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
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Michael Percival
Contact Email
michael.percival@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164541443

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

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