Tender

Dementia Friendly Strategy

KNOWSLEY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

18 Jul 2025 at 09:24

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Knowsley Council has initiated an open procurement under the title "Dementia Friendly Strategy" aimed at researching and developing a strategy for dementia care in collaboration with the Health and Wellbeing Board. This tender falls under the industry categories of training services and social work, and is part of the services procurement category. The procurement is valued at £40,000, with a gross amount of £48,000. Proposals must be submitted by 15 August 2025, and the procurement period is set from 1 September 2025 to 1 February 2026. The project spans multiple UK regions, and the procurement method embraces an open competition approach. Interested parties can submit their documents via the portal specified as "www.thechest.co.uk".

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services and social work, particularly those that can demonstrate a capability to innovate in the area of dementia care strategies. The contract is suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and includes the potential for a three-month extension where necessary. Businesses with a track record in community health and wellbeing, or with expertise in the development and implementation of health-related strategic frameworks, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project may enable successful bidders to showcase their work on a prominent public stage, potentially opening further avenues for growth and collaboration in the public health sector.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Dementia Friendly Strategy

Notice Description

To research and develop a dementia friendly strategy for Knowsley on behalf of the Health and Wellbeing Board.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 3 month extension possible if needed to complete work

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0561ed
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041207-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 1 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KNOWSLEY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@star-procurement.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HUYTON
Postcode
L36 9YU
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Roby
Westminster Constituency
Knowsley

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-0561ed-2025-07-18T10:24:22+01:00",
    "date": "2025-07-18T10:24:22+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0561ed",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PXQQ-8436-NWPV",
            "name": "Knowsley Council",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PXQQ-8436-NWPV"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Municipal Building, Archway Road",
                "locality": "Huyton",
                "postalCode": "L36 9YU",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKD71"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "procurement@star-procurement.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PXQQ-8436-NWPV",
        "name": "Knowsley Council"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "14928 / DN782586",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Dementia Friendly Strategy",
        "description": "To research and develop a dementia friendly strategy for Knowsley on behalf of the Health and Wellbeing Board.",
        "status": "active",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "80500000",
                        "description": "Training services"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "85300000",
                        "description": "Social work and related services"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKC",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKD",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKE",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKF",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKG",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKH",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKI",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKJ",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKK",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amountGross": 48000,
            "amount": 40000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - open competition",
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "aboveThreshold": false,
        "submissionMethodDetails": "www.thechest.co.uk",
        "submissionTerms": {
            "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed"
        },
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-08-15T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "enquiryPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-08-15T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "otherRequirements": {
            "reservedParticipationLocation": {
                "gazetteer": {
                    "scheme": "GB-ONS",
                    "identifiers": [
                        "K02000001"
                    ]
                }
            }
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "active",
                "value": {
                    "amountGross": 48000,
                    "amount": 40000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
                },
                "suitability": {
                    "sme": true
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2025-09-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                    "endDate": "2026-02-01T23:59:59Z",
                    "maxExtentDate": "2026-05-01T23:59:59+01:00"
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "3 month extension possible if needed to complete work"
                },
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "description": "Award criteria information provided in tender documents submitted via the chest"
                }
            }
        ],
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "041207-2025",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "noticeType": "UK4",
                "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
                "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041207-2025",
                "datePublished": "2025-07-18T10:24:22+01:00",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "language": "en"
}