Notice Information
Notice Title
Home and Community Support services
Notice Description
The London Borough of Barnet (the "Council") invites tenderers to tender for the establishment of a multi-supplier framework agreement to deliver home and community support services in Barnet. The Council is seeking providers who can deliver high-quality, outcomes-focused, strength-based, person-centred support to help people achieve maximum independence and wellbeing at home and in their communities. The services delivered under the framework will be divided into three lots: Lot 1. Adult Home and Community Support (Standard), Lot 2. Live-in Care, and Lot 3. Support to Children. To access this opportunity please visit: https://londonbarnet.delta-esourcing.com/ Access Code : GYWT3DYCCW For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://londonbarnet.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Health-and-social-work-services./GYWT3DYCCW To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://londonbarnet.delta-esourcing.com/respond/GYWT3DYCCW
Lot Information
Home and Community Support for Adults (Standard)
High-quality, outcomes-focused, strength-based, person-centred support to help people achieve maximum independence and wellbeing at home and in their communities.
Live-In Care and SupportLive-in care requires a care worker to reside in the client's home.
Support for ChildrenHome and Community Support for Children aged 0-18.
Planning Information
1. Barnet Council currently holds virtual and in-person Homecare Provider meetings on a quarterly basis to Providers on the current Barnet Home and Community Support approved provider list to discuss current and emerging issues (The engagement was carried out before this notice was published.) 2. Market Questionnaire - We invite suppliers to complete a Questionnaire to provide feedback on procurement models and service delivery approaches. Interested suppliers should request preliminary market engagement (PME) questionnaire via email to procurement@barnet.gov.uk by 20 October 2025. Please ensure email subject states 'Home and Community PME Questionnaire'. To participate in this Pre-Market Engagement, suppliers are required to register on Barnet's procurement portal https://londonbarnet.delta-esourcing.com/ Registration on the Central Digital Platform is not required at this stage for market engagement; however, it will be necessary afterwards to be able to review a tender or submit a bid.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a767
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030366-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender 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
98 - Other community, social and personal services
-
- CPV Codes
85000000 - Health and social work services
85300000 - Social work and related services
85310000 - Social work services
98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £36,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £36,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Apr 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 12 May 20265 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- 31 Oct 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Nov 2026 - 29 Nov 2032 Over 5 years
- 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
- LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- NW9 4EW
- Post Town
- North West London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI71 Barnet
- Delivery Location
- TLI71 Barnet
-
- Local Authority
- Barnet
- Electoral Ward
- Colindale North
- Westminster Constituency
- Hendon
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030366-2026
1st April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061945-2025
2nd October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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