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title: "CALL-OFF: Children's Services Re-Opening of the Open Select List 2025 for all Independent Placements"
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# CALL-OFF: Children's Services Re-Opening of the Open Select List 2025 for all Independent Placements

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3bf196b8-42c9-4d07-818b-b1064cf82ffa

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## Summary

This procurement contract involves the re-opening of the Open Select List 2025 for all Independent Placements by Lincolnshire County Council. The procurement targets health and social work services, specifically aimed at providing support in residential children's homes within the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The award stage of this selective procurement, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, is active and commenced on 19 November 2025. Lincolnshire County Council, located at County Offices, Newland, Lincoln, is overseeing the process, which will continue until 30 September 2027. The tender period ended on 22 October 2025, reflecting the completion status as of the latest update published on 27 April 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in health and social care services. The procurement targets organisations capable of providing residential care services for children. With targeted delivery in the East Midlands, businesses with regional expertise or operations are well-suited to benefit from this contract. Large companies like Team Lifestyle Group Limited, currently the active supplier, demonstrate the capability of established enterprises to secure positions within such frameworks, potentially offering partnerships or subcontracting opportunities for smaller entities aiming to expand their service provision in community and personal services.

## Notice

Lincolnshire Children's Services Re-Opening of the Open Select List 2025 for all Independent Placements. This procurement is under the Light Touch Regime established pursuant to Regulations 74-76 and Regulation 76(7) of the Public Contracts Regulations 20. Provision of Support in a Residential Children's Home.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a32f7ae-84ca-4282-98b6-4b42f8356d08 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1YL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Carholme |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TEAM LIFESTYLE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2026 at 06:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a32f7ae-84ca-4282-98b6-4b42f8356d08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a32f7ae-84ca-4282-98b6-4b42f8356d08
  27th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://app.panacea-software.com/lcc/
  Click above to Apply (link to e-procurement portal)

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