Planning

2324-0340 Holloway Park Extra Care

LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

08 Apr 2026 at 09:27

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Planning

03 Oct 2025 at 16:02

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Islington is planning a public procurement process for the "2324-0340 Holloway Park Extra Care" project, focusing on health and social work services. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 1st May 2026. This pipeline notice outlines the council's high-value procurement activity, estimated at a gross value of £16,400,035.20. The project involves a 60-unit Extra Care Housing scheme in Holloway, designed to cater to complex needs such as frailty, dementia, autism, and mental health. The contract period is planned from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2030, with the work located in the United Kingdom.

This procurement project offers robust opportunities for businesses specialising in innovative care and support services. Companies equipped to handle complex health and social care needs, while integrating digital care and assistive technology, can significantly benefit. This initiative falls under the Light Touch Regime as per the Procurement Act 2023, aimed at fostering service models that promote independence and integrate with health services. Businesses look to engage with this scheme can expect to contribute to a significant project within the public authority and grow their portfolios in high-value health and social service contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2324-0340 Holloway Park Extra Care

Notice Description

This notice is a PIPELINE NOTICE and therefore is NOT currently a call for competition. For the avoidance of doubt, the Pipeline Notice is intended to provide the most accurate forecast currently available for the council's high value procurement activity, but does not commit the council to procuring any contract and may be amended after publication.

Planning Information

The Council is seeking to engage with providers capable of delivering high-quality, innovative care and support within a new 60-unit Extra Care Housing scheme in Holloway, scheduled to open in Autumn 2027. Providers should be equipped to meet the increasing complexity of need in Islington’s population, including frailty, dementia, autism, learning disabilities, and mental health. The Council is particularly interested in service models that promote independence, integrate effectively with health services, and reflect best practice in digital care and assistive technology. An online market engagement event was held on 11 September 2025. The session covered borough context, commissioning intentions, and indicative procurement timelines. Providers were invited to complete a survey and participate in one-to-one discussions with commissioners. The slide deck presented at the event, along with a summary of questions and responses, is available on request by emailing procurement@islington.gov.uk and quoting 2324-0340 Holloway Park Extra Care. This notice is for information purposes only and does not constitute call for competition. Its purpose is to promote transparency and support market readiness for the forthcoming tender opportunity. All information provided is subject to change and may be updated in the final tender documentation. The Council reserves the right to cancel, postpone, suspend or amend the procurement process at any stage. Publication of this notice does not commit the Council to proceed with a procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a846
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031779-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,666,696 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 May 20261 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 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 ISLINGTON
Additional Buyers

ISLINGTON COUNCIL

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 2UD
Post Town
North London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
St Mary's & St James'
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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