Planning

Ask AI about this notice

Summarise, research or assess it with AI

View Markdown

Share this notice

Send this contract to a colleague

Emergency Support Worker Staff

WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

05 Aug 2026 at 13:16

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wrexham County Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process for a framework to deliver emergency support worker staff services. This procurement falls under the "Social work and related services" industry category and is located in the UKL23 region of the United Kingdom. The framework is projected to start on 1st September 2030 and conclude by 31st August 2032, with a potential extension to 2034. The Council is using an open procurement method, allowing any suitably qualified providers to submit tenders. A pipeline notice was published on 5th August 2026, with a future notice expected by 1st February 2030, detailing further steps towards tender submissions and awards.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in social work and support services to collaborate with a public authority under a framework agreement. The total estimated contract value is £3.84 million, signifying a significant investment in the provision of essential services. The framework is designed to accommodate both SMEs and VCSEs, providing an accessible route for a variety of businesses to engage in public sector work. By securing a position on the framework, businesses will have the opportunity to deliver emergency care services effectively, enhancing their profile and generating steady revenue through call-off contracts commissioned by Wrexham County Borough Council.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Emergency Support Worker Staff

Notice Description

UK1 - Pipeline Notice This relates to a framework (the Framework) under which Wrexham County Borough Council intends to deliver Emergency Short Care Staff on behalf of Wrexham County Borough. Wrexham County Borough Council invites tender submissions (each a Tender) from suitably experienced and qualified Providers (each a Provider) in connection with the Framework. Once operational the Framework will be used by WCBC to award individual contracts/service orders. In order to deliver the programme of services in a timely and co-ordinated manner, Wrexham County Borough Council is seeking to appoint a number of Providers to the Framework. Once suitably qualified Providers have been appointed to the Framework, Wrexham County Borough Council will commission services in accordance with the Call-off procedure

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dc82
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074242-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Feb 20304 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2030 - 31 Aug 2032 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WREXHAM COUNTY 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
WREXHAM
Postcode
LL11 1AR
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham
Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Grosvenor
Westminster Constituency
Wrexham

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-06dc82-2026-08-05T14:16:07+01:00",
    "date": "2026-08-05T14:16:07+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-06dc82",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "planning": {
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "074242-2026",
                "documentType": "plannedProcurementNotice",
                "noticeType": "UK1",
                "description": "Pipeline notice on Find a Tender",
                "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074242-2026",
                "datePublished": "2026-08-05T14:16:07+01:00",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PJHN-6516-JQNZ",
            "name": "Wrexham County Borough Council",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PJHN-6516-JQNZ"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Commissioning Procurement and Contract Management Unit",
                "locality": "Wrexham",
                "postalCode": "LL11 1AR",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKL23"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "procurement@wrexham.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "GB-WLS",
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS",
                        "description": "Welsh devolved regulations apply"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PJHN-6516-JQNZ",
        "name": "Wrexham County Borough Council"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-06dc82",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Emergency Support Worker Staff",
        "description": "UK1 - Pipeline Notice This relates to a framework (the Framework) under which Wrexham County Borough Council intends to deliver Emergency Short Care Staff on behalf of Wrexham County Borough. Wrexham County Borough Council invites tender submissions (each a Tender) from suitably experienced and qualified Providers (each a Provider) in connection with the Framework. Once operational the Framework will be used by WCBC to award individual contracts/service orders. In order to deliver the programme of services in a timely and co-ordinated manner, Wrexham County Borough Council is seeking to appoint a number of Providers to the Framework. Once suitably qualified Providers have been appointed to the Framework, Wrexham County Borough Council will commission services in accordance with the Call-off procedure",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "85300000",
                        "description": "Social work and related services"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKL23",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amountGross": 3840000,
            "amount": 3200000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "aboveThreshold": true,
        "techniques": {
            "hasFrameworkAgreement": true
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "suitability": {
                    "sme": true,
                    "vcse": true
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2030-09-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                    "endDate": "2032-08-31T23:59:59+01:00",
                    "maxExtentDate": "2034-08-31T23:59:59+01:00"
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "status": "planned"
            }
        ],
        "communication": {
            "futureNoticeDate": "2030-02-01T23:59:59+00:00"
        },
        "status": "planned"
    },
    "language": "en"
}