Planning

Community Based Reablement at Home Service

SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

20 May 2026 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

Slough Borough Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Community Based Reablement at Home Service." This initiative is categorised within health and social work services, aiming to deliver reablement support in individuals’ homes for up to six weeks, often after hospital discharge. The current planning stage includes the publication of a UK 1 Pipeline Notice, with the intention of notifying suppliers about forthcoming tenders. Key dates to note include the future notice date planned for 1st December 2026, and the anticipated contract period starting on 1st October 2027, located in Slough, United Kingdom. This non-threshold exempt service falls under the light-touch regime, aligned with public authority requirements under sub-central government classification.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in health and social services, particularly those with expertise in home-based care and reablement. It favours entities such as SMEs and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide nimble and efficient services in the community. The planned communication and procurement periods give businesses ample time to prepare competitive offerings, facilitating substantial growth for suppliers well-versed in delivering innovative rehabilitative services. Additionally, ongoing engagement with Slough Borough Council could pave the way for long-term partnerships and collaborative developments in community care solutions.

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Notice Title

Community Based Reablement at Home Service

Notice Description

Home Based Reablement Service will provide time limited reablement support for people in their homes with a focus on enabling individuals to achieve therapist-set goals over a period of up to 6 weeks. Will support referrals from the community as well as hospital discharge The requirement of publishing a UK 1 Pipeline Notice on Local Authorities is to prepare the market of our intention to go to market. This is an 18 month forward looking plan. Suppliers will be notified of upcoming tenders via the CDP when we issue either a UK 2 Preliminary Market Engagement Notice or a UK 4 Tender Notice during this duration.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069d54
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046341-2026
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 20267 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2027 - 30 Sep 2032 Over 5 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
SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SLOUGH
Postcode
SL1 2EL
Post Town
Slough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Slough
Electoral Ward
Herschel Park
Westminster Constituency
Slough

Further Information

Notice Documents

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