--- title: "The current contract for Surrey Appropriate Adult Services will expire in 2026, and it is therefore necessary to recommission this essential service to ensure continuity. As a result, Surrey County Council invites potential providers with an interest in delivering Appropriate Adult Services within Surrey, to participate in market engagement session. The purpose of this event will be providing an overview of the services that we are seeking to recommission, provide information around the proposed procurement route including an indicative high-level timeline and information on how to bid for contracts. We will be happy to answer any questions that you may" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-509ccfe7-9d81-45ad-a6e2-b75866b4d682" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-509ccfe7-9d81-45ad-a6e2-b75866b4d682" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-509ccfe7-9d81-45ad-a6e2-b75866b4d682.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-509ccfe7-9d81-45ad-a6e2-b75866b4d682.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2026-02-11" --- # The current contract for Surrey Appropriate Adult Services will expire in 2026, and it is therefore necessary to recommission this essential service to ensure continuity. As a result, Surrey County Council invites potential providers with an interest in delivering Appropriate Adult Services within Surrey, to participate in market engagement session. The purpose of this event will be providing an overview of the services that we are seeking to recommission, provide information around the proposed procurement route including an indicative high-level timeline and information on how to bid for contracts. We will be happy to answer any questions that you may Buyer: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-509ccfe7-9d81-45ad-a6e2-b75866b4d682 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-509ccfe7-9d81-45ad-a6e2-b75866b4d682) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-509ccfe7-9d81-45ad-a6e2-b75866b4d682.json) ## Summary Surrey County Council is seeking to recommission its Appropriate Adult Services as the current contract will expire in 2026. This initiative is within the industry category of probation services, which includes health, social work, and administrative social services. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with the contract expected to commence on 1st October 2026 and conclude on 31st August 2028. Prospective suppliers are invited to a market engagement session to discuss the services and the procurement process, with the deadline for tender submissions on 30th September 2026. The services are to be delivered across locations including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and primarily within the United Kingdom. This tender provides an excellent opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs interested in expanding their business in the social services sector. Businesses engaged in probation or social work services that can offer valuable support as Appropriate Adults will find the opportunity suitable. Surrey County Council's commitment to engaging with providers through market sessions indicates an inclusive procurement process, where providers are given insights and the freedom to clarify their queries. Such engagement sessions offer a platform for businesses to understand requirements and position themselves effectively to secure the contract. ## Notice The current contract for Surrey Appropriate Adult Services will expire in 2026, and it is therefore necessary to recommission this essential service to ensure continuity. As a result, Surrey County Council invites potential providers with an interest in delivering Appropriate Adult Services within Surrey, to participate in market engagement session. The purpose of this event will be providing an overview of the services that we are seeking to recommission, provide information around the proposed procurement route including an indicative high-level timeline and information on how to bid for contracts. We will be happy to answer any questions that you may have about the intended service, process and next steps. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed0ce9a0-fc6a-4463-af9b-01b51b922f52 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Feb 2026 | | Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2028 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | REIGATE | | Post town | Redhill | | Postcode | RH2 8EF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ26 East Surrey | | Local authority | Reigate and Banstead | | Electoral ward | South Park & Woodhatch | | Westminster constituency | Reigate | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 75231240 - Probation services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85310000 - Social work services - 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services - 85321000 - Administrative social services ## Release History - 11 Feb 2026 at 12:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed0ce9a0-fc6a-4463-af9b-01b51b922f52 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed0ce9a0-fc6a-4463-af9b-01b51b922f52 11th February 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login?cid=surreycc Proactis Supplier Network ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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