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Planning

30 Jun 2026 at 13:47

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Croydon is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a contract titled "Children with Disabilities Domiciliary Care." This contract focuses on providing care services for children and young individuals aged 0-18 with health and care needs. The services include personal care, support for community activities, behaviour management, and emergency support. The procurement falls under the industry categories of Health and Social Services, with services set to be delivered within the region of UKI62 in the United Kingdom. The total contract value is £19.2 million gross (£16 million net), and the procurement method is an open procedure. The service contract is scheduled to commence on 1st January 2028 and conclude on 31st December 2033. Interested businesses should note that further notices are expected by 1st July 2027.

This tender provides numerous opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in health and social care services. Enterprises with experience in delivering domiciliary care, behaviour management, and support services for children and young individuals will find this tender particularly aligned with their expertise. Given its substantial contract value and duration, successful bidders can leverage the opportunity to establish significant engagement with the public sector and expand their portfolio within the region. Furthermore, the open procurement nature encourages a competitive yet accessible bidding process, welcoming both newcomers and established providers to participate.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Children with Disabilities Domiciliary Care

Notice Description

The London Borough of Croydon will be procuring Children with Disabilities Domiciliary Care Service for children aged 0-18 with various health and care needs. Care services for children and young may include the following: * Personal care and support before and after school. * Supporting child/young person to access community activities during weekends and school holidays. * Support with behaviour management for children and young people with behaviour that can be challenging. * Emergency support. This contract is expected to run for approximately 5years without options for extension, commencing January 2028

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c04b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061319-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85310000 - Social work services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 202713 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2028 - 31 Dec 2033 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI62 Croydon

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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