Tender

South Norwood Care Home for children with Complex Needs (Tender)

LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON

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Tender

05 Jan 2026 at 10:12

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Croydon is inviting tenders for a project titled "South Norwood Care Home for children with Complex Needs." This procurement falls under the health and social work services industry category and aims to deliver essential services for children with complex needs in Croydon, UK. Currently at the tender stage, the process will follow an open procedure, with submissions due by 4th February 2026. Interested parties should take note that the contract is expected to commence on 2nd November 2026 and could extend up to 2033 with an optional two-year renewal. The tender considers various criteria, including 30% price, 60% quality, and 10% social value.

This procurement offers an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those with expertise in managing complex needs for children. Companies that can demonstrate high-quality service delivery, competitive pricing, and substantial social value contributions will be well-positioned to compete. Due to its significant scope and potential for long-term engagement, organisations looking to expand their portfolio in public health services, or those seeking to strengthen their presence in the Croydon area, will find this tender particularly advantageous.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

South Norwood Care Home for children with Complex Needs (Tender)

Notice Description

This service is being commissioned on behalf of the Childrens Young People and Education directorate. The successful supplier will support Croydon Council's key priorities/strategic outcome(s) for the Childrens Young People and Education directorate by delivering South Norwood Care Home for Complex Needs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ff08
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000166-2026
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
Open procedure
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Nov 2026 - 1 Nov 2033 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 CROYDON
Contact Name
Melissa Bower
Contact Email
melissa.bower@croydon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02087266000

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

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