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PlanningUpdate

15 Jul 2026 at 09:18

Planning

06 May 2026 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is planning a procurement process for a "Residential Respite Service for Adults with a Learning Disability". This service falls under the social work services with accommodation category and is intended for the Bradford District, coded UKE41 in the United Kingdom. The procurement is in the planning stage with a pipeline notice available on Find a Tender. The notice was published on 15th July 2026, with the future notice date set for 10th August 2026. The contract period is planned from 6th February 2027 to 6th February 2030.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses providing social care services, specifically those with expertise in accommodation-based support for adults with learning disabilities. Organisations with experience in public sector service provision and those that can comply with legal frameworks for social services in the UK are well-suited to compete. Engaging in this tender could enhance a company's portfolio in public service contracts within the sub-central government sector. Being part of this procurement could also facilitate long-term partnerships with the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Residential Respite Service for Adults with a Learning Disability

Notice Description

Residential Respite Service for Adults with a Learning Disability for Bradford District

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06929e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066603-2026
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

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Feb 2027 - 6 Feb 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE41 Bradford

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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