The Provision of External Day Opportunities for Adults with a Learning Disability

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Notice Description

Powys County Council ("the Council") is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced, qualified, and competent provider to deliver External Day Opportunities for adults with a learning disability. The Service will support individuals to achieve their personal outcomes, including enabling choice and control over their own lives. All care and support decisions will be underpinned by the presumption that individuals have the capacity to make decisions about their lifestyle, unless assessed otherwise. The Service is intended for individuals eligible for Adult Social Care support who have been assessed by Powys County Council Adult Services as requiring Day Opportunities. The Service Provider and the Council must ensure that all outcomes for service users are realistic, measurable, and aligned with identified needs, as well as the seven well-being goals set out in the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015. Outcomes must also be deliverable within the agreed budget. The contract will be for an initial period of three (3) years, with the option to extend for up to a further one (1) year plus an additional one (1) year at the Council's discretion. This contract is being procured under the Light Touch Regime in accordance with Section 15 of the Procurement Act 2023. The procurement is conducted under Section 9 of the Act and is governed by the Procurement (Wales) Regulations 2024, which apply to light touch contracts for specified services.

Planning Information

Meet the Buyer 08/07/2026

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bac8
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058829-2026
Current Stage: Planning
All Stages: Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £1,872,765 £1M-£10M
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 23 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 7 Aug 20262 months to go
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Planning
Lots Status: Planning
Awards Status: Not Specified
Contracts Status: Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: POWYS COUNTY 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: LLANDRINDOD WELLS
Postcode: LD1 5LG
Post Town: Llandrindod Wells
Country: Wales
Major Region (ITL 1): TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3): TLL41 Mid Wales
Delivery Location: TLL24 Powys
Local Authority: Powys
Electoral Ward: Llandrindod South
Westminster Constituency: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058829-2026
23rd June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

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