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Provision of Care and Support in Extra Care Scheme

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

17 Jul 2026 at 14:01

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is in the planning stage of a contracting process for the provision of care and support in Extra Care Schemes under the title "Provision of Care and Support in Extra Care Scheme". This initiative falls within the health and social work services industry category, specifically targeting the delivery of flexible, person-centred adult social care at locations in Hoyland and Royston, South Yorkshire. A pre-market engagement session is scheduled for 11th August 2026, from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Interested suppliers must confirm attendance by completing Appendix 2 on YORtender by 12 noon on 6th August 2026. The project, valued at £3,700,000, is set in the UK and supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community social enterprises (VCSEs). The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2027 and conclude on 31st March 2030, with the possibility of renewal.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth within the care and social work services sector, particularly for businesses focused on providing adaptable and comprehensive care solutions tailored to individuals' needs within community settings. Enterprises specialising in enhancing independence, wellbeing, and social inclusion for older adults will find this tender particularly suitable. Furthermore, with the Council's interest in engaging both SMEs and VCSEs, businesses of varying sizes and structures are encouraged to participate, presenting a diverse marketplace for innovative and community-centred care and support services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Care and Support in Extra Care Scheme

Notice Description

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is undertaking a pre-market engagement exercise to inform the future commissioning of Adult Social Care Extra Care services delivered at the following locations: Fitzwilliam Court, Bethel Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 9JZ Westmeads, Meadstead Drive, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4PT The Extra Care service provides flexible, person-centred care and support within these schemes, enabling older people to maintain their independence and continue living in their own homes for as long as possible. Care and support are tailored to individual needs through personalised care and support plans, with provision adjusted as needs change over time. The service promotes independence, wellbeing, dignity, choice, social inclusion, and meaningful participation in community life. The session will be held on Tuesday 11 August 2026 between 2pm and 3pm. Suppliers will be required to complete and return Appendix 2 via YORtender by 12noon on 06/08/2026 to confirm their attendance.

Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=107514&TID=100112598&B=

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ce14
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067903-2026
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

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Aug 20265 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH 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
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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