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WP4158 The provision of Admission Avoidance

WALSALL COUNCIL

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30 Apr 2026 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

Walsall Council has completed the procurement process for a service titled "The provision of Admission Avoidance." The initiative, part of the health and social work sector, aims to prevent hospital admissions through short-term home-based support, within the UKG38 region. The procurement method was direct, below threshold, with light touch regulation, involving no competition. The award process concluded on 30th April 2026, and the contract commenced on 1st April 2026, set to run until 31st March 2027.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for service providers specialising in health and social care, particularly those offering short-term intervention services. SMEs like CARING CARE LIMITED, which has secured this contract, are well-suited to cater to such demands, offering flexibility and tailored solutions. Their success indicates favourable conditions and potential for similar organisations to thrive in public sector contracts focused on health interventions within the community.

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Notice Title

WP4158 The provision of Admission Avoidance

Notice Description

Admissions Avoidance is an intervention designed to prevent hospital admissions by offering short-term support to individuals in their own homes. The approach involves providing additional "pop-in" care and support visits e.g. four 30-minute visits per day for a minimum period of 3 to 5 days.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068ec9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039632-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£66,825 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WALSALL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALSALL
Postcode
WS1 1TP
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG38 Walsall
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Walsall
Electoral Ward
St Matthew's
Westminster Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARING CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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