Planning

Market Engagement - Home Care Services for Adults in Hammersmith & Fulham

LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FUHAM

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

PlanningUpdate

03 Oct 2025 at 15:46

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

03 Oct 2025 at 15:43

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

21 May 2025 at 14:29

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham is planning a procurement process for the provision of Home Care Services for adults aged 18 and over. The engagement process is currently in the planning update stage, and interested providers are invited to join a virtual meeting scheduled on Friday, 10th October 2025 from 09:30 to 11:00. This process aims to gain insights from potential providers and partners to inform the council's understanding of key issues and to discuss market offerings that could assist in service delivery from 2026. The procurement process is under the "light touch" regime and falls within the category of health and social work services, with a total contract value estimated at GBP 120,000,000. The contract period is planned from 1st July 2026 to 1st July 2030, with a potential extension until 2034.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those capable of delivering social work services without accommodation. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises are encouraged to participate, benefitting from the framework agreement approach. By engaging in the preliminary market engagement, businesses can align their services with the council's expectations and requirements, potentially securing a substantial contract that supports long-term business growth. Involvement in this project not only provides a financial boost but also enhances reputation and partnership opportunities within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Engagement - Home Care Services for Adults in Hammersmith & Fulham

Notice Description

Hammersmith & Fulham Council would like to continue our engagement with potential providers and/or partners, that took place earlier this year, in the future commissioning of our Homecare Services for adults 18+ years old. The purpose of this process is for the Council to discuss with the market and inform our current understanding of key issues and themes relating to the provision of these services and to discuss what the market has to offer to assist the Council to deliver the services from 2026. We invite providers to join us via Teams meeting on Friday 10th October 2025 between 09.30 - 11.00

Planning Information

We invite providers to join us virtual meeting on Friday 10th October 2025 between 09.30 - 11.00

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051b7e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062310-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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

85000000 - Health and social work services

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 1 Jul 2030 4-5 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FUHAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@lbhf.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W6 9JU
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
Hammersmith Broadway
Westminster Constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick

Further Information

Notice Documents

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