Notice Information
Notice Title
AC2228 - Community Based Services
Notice Description
The Council is seeking to establish a Community Based Services Framework enabling the purchasing of services for Adults and Children in Wiltshire. The strategic direction to recommission all homecare in Wiltshire with the preferred option via a single joint framework, covering adults and children. The framework would offer a range of lots to cover all the Community Based service areas required
Lot Information
1
AC2359 - Home Care (Children and Adults)
Renewal: Mandatory re-openings for successive frameworks in years 3 and 5
2AC2360 - Live in Care
Renewal: Mandatory re-openings for successive frameworks in years 3 and 5
3AC2361 - Individual Service Fund
Renewal: Mandatory re-openings for successive frameworks in years 3 and 5
4AC2362 - Supported Living
Renewal: Mandatory re-openings for successive frameworks in years 3 and 5
Planning Information
Engagement Process Description: This Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) Notice is being published to inform the wider supply chain, including both existing providers currently contracted with Wiltshire Council and new or prospective providers, that Wiltshire Council will be hosting a series of online and in-person market engagement events in preparation for an upcoming tender opportunity. Wiltshire Council invites all interested providers, including both existing contract holders and new market entrants with experience or interest in delivering community-based services to children and adults, to take part in this engagement. We are particularly interested in hearing from providers who have an active presence in Wiltshire or who are based in neighbouring local authority areas - such as Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Swindon, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, or Berkshire and who are able to deliver services locally. Providers with a CQC-registered office in Wiltshire or a neighbouring authority area will be especially well-placed to contribute to the development of a sustainable and responsive local service model. Attendance is limited to two persons per provider. The market engagement events will take place from May to July 2025. Full location and joining details will be provided upon receipt of a provider’s expression of interest. Please register your interest by emailing Joanna.denham@wiltshire.gov.uk with the subject line “AC2228 PME Registration”, ensuring your email is sent before the stated registration deadlines. Please note: This is a market engagement exercise only and may not necessarily lead to a future procurement process. Should a tender opportunity proceed, the route has not yet been determined. The information gathered during this engagement will help inform the development of any future procurement. Deadlines to Register Interest: • Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 12:00 PM (noon) – for 21st May Engagement • Friday 13th June 2025, 12:00 PM (noon) – for 17th June Engagement • Monday 14th July 2025, 12:00 PM (noon) – for 16th July Engagement Market Engagement Event Dates: • 21 May 2025 – 15:00 PM – 16:00 PM • 17 June 2025 – 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM • 16 July 2025 – 15:30 PM – 16:30 PM Location: Online – Microsoft Teams (link provided following registration) – 21st May 2025 & 16th July 2025
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0516bb
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078631-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £52,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £52,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Dec 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 12 Nov 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 14 Jul 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Cancelled
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Amy-Jane Colderick
- Contact Email
- amy.colderick@wiltshire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +441225716606
Buyer Location
- Locality
- TROWBRIDGE
- Postcode
- BA14 8JN
- Post Town
- Bath
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK72 Wiltshire
- Delivery Location
- TLK15 Wiltshire
-
- Local Authority
- Wiltshire
- Electoral Ward
- Trowbridge Central
- Westminster Constituency
- South West Wiltshire
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078631-2025
1st December 2025 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065175-2025
14th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064978-2025
13th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022554-2025
19th May 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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