This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

08 May 2026 at 13:05

Planning

12 May 2025 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is in the planning stage for a procurement entitled "Dementia Support Service," categorised under Health and Social Work services. The procurement is situated in Leicester, UK, with the main contract period slated from 2 October 2026 to 1 October 2029. There is an option for renewal that could extend to 1 October 2031. This procurement process follows a "light touch" regulatory framework and is above the financial threshold. A full procurement notice is anticipated to be published by 1 March 2026. However, note that there was a tender cancellation previously related to the same procurement ID due to a duplicate notice issue, as documented in a cancellation notice on 8 May 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations specialised in providing supportive, advisory, and informational services to individuals with dementia and their families. The focus is on a preventative service model that assists in maintaining the well-being of carers and individuals with dementia without necessitating more formal statutory support. Companies with experience in health and social services, particularly those who can cater to this specialised need and operate within the Leicester region, would be well-positioned to engage in this tender process. Business growth can be achieved by influencing the landscape of dementia care services in collaboration with Leicester City Council and health authorities.

How relevant is this notice?

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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0510d4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042547-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination 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
8 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Oct 2026 - 1 Oct 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Withdrawn
Lots Status
Withdrawn
Awards Status
Cancelled
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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