Planning

Dementia Support Service

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

12 May 2025 at 11:52

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a "Dementia Support Service," which falls under the health and social work services category. This service aims to provide support, advice, and information for individuals with dementia and their families, in collaboration with Leicestershire County Council and health services. The service is to be delivered in the UKF21 region, starting from 2nd October 2026, with the contract running until 1st October 2029 and a potential extension until 1st October 2031. Interested parties should note that further communication will be issued by 1st March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those experienced in supporting dementia care. Companies capable of delivering preventative services that enable people to live well without dependence on formal statutory support would be particularly well-suited to compete. The procurement process operates under a "light touch" regime, considering it's above threshold, which may appeal to innovative service providers ready to scale their operations in collaboration with local government bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dementia Support Service

Notice Description

Support, advice and information for people with dementia and their families - jointly commissioned with health and Leicestershire County Council. Preventative service offer which helps carers and people living with dementia living well without the necessity of more formal forms of statutory support.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0510d4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020451-2025
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
12 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 20266 days to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Oct 2026 - 1 Oct 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Michael Percival
Contact Email
procurement-asc@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLF21 Leicester
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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