Tender

Care Package 2043940

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL

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08 Jun 2026 at 13:45

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire West and Chester Council has initiated a public procurement process titled "Care Package 2043940," focusing on 24/7 on-site supported living services in the Northwest region, particularly the Warrington area. This tender falls under the industry category of health and social work services, with a procurement stage currently in the tender phase. The procurement method is open competition, noted as below threshold, and submissions are accepted electronically. Key deadlines include the tender period closing on 29th June 2026, with the contract slated to commence on 1st September 2026 and potentially extend until 31st December 2032, depending on service user progression. The gross contract value is set at £250,000. Queries can be directed to centralprocurement@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses providing health and social care services, especially those based in the Northwest of England. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to this opportunity, given the suitability requirements for SMEs and VCSEs specified in the tender. Engaging with this procurement could allow such businesses to expand their service offerings and build a significant presence in the public health sector. Successful contractors will have the opportunity to demonstrate their capacity to deliver high-quality supported living services, potentially securing long-term collaboration with the council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Care Package 2043940

Notice Description

24/7 on site supported living Northwest region, Warrington preferred area

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06afed
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053855-2026
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
Below threshold - open competition
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2031 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
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ELLESMERE PORT
Postcode
CH65 0BA
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Central & Grange
Westminster Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Further Information

Notice Documents

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