Planning

Day Opportunities

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

21 May 2025 at 07:53

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for the "Day Opportunities" framework is being managed by Wolverhampton City Council, a public authority in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the services main category, specifically focusing on social work and related services. The current stage is planning, with the aim of launching a new framework in the 2026/27 financial year. The contract period is anticipated to run from 1st June 2026 until 31st May 2031. This tender seeks to provide inclusive day opportunities services for various age groups and needs, including young adults transitioning to independence, older people, and individuals with disabilities or mental health concerns. Interested parties should note the future notice date set for 1st March 2026, which will provide more information on the procurement process.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating within the social care sector. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations are especially well-suited for this opportunity due to the framework's emphasis on flexibility and inclusivity. By engaging with Wolverhampton City Council, businesses can expand their portfolio in the public sector and contribute to the development and delivery of vital services that promote equality, diversity, and inclusion. Furthermore, by participating early in the planning stage, businesses can help shape the services and frameworks to best meet the community's needs.

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Notice Title

Day Opportunities

Notice Description

The City of Wolverhampton Council is reviewing the market with the potential to develop a Day Opportunities Framework for ages 18+. Inclusive provision needs to be developed for our cohort of transitioning young people, older people, disabilities and mental health ensuring equality diversion and inclusion are at the heart of the services. Engagement will take place over the next 12 months with a view to a potential new framework being launched 2026/27.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0519a8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023534-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 20266 days to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2031 Over 5 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
WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1SH
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG39 Wolverhampton

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

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