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title: "Flexible Purchasing System for Daytime Opportunities in Tameside"
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# Flexible Purchasing System for Daytime Opportunities in Tameside

Buyer: TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aca73cef-aa2b-48bd-bd45-4c611120bbf3

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## Summary

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is inviting tenders for a Flexible Purchasing System aimed at delivering Daytime Opportunities in Tameside, England. This project falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services (CPV code 85000000). The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, initiated on 27th August 2025, with a closing date of 3rd October 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, signalling a transparent and competitive contracting process. The expected contract period will commence on 1st January 2026 and conclude on 1st January 2036.

This procurement provides an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), given its preference in the suitability criteria, to offer innovative and person-centred daytime activities tailored to enhancing individual capabilities and independence. Businesses with expertise in developing and delivering health and social care services, especially those with a focus on innovative care solutions, will find this tender highly relevant. They stand to benefit significantly by aligning with the strategic aims outlined by the council, thus gaining access to long-term and impactful service delivery in the community.

## Notice

INTRODUCTION 1.1. The Council is seeking to commission a Framework of providers to provide a range of Daytime Opportunities for individuals requiring care and support. 1.2. The Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) will be integral in the delivery of the Council's strategic direction for Daytime Opportunities that focuses on what individuals want to achieve and meeting their needs, aspirations and preferred outcomes, whilst increasing and maintaining their independence. 1.3. The Provider will be responsible for arranging delivery of a range of daytime activities whilst also developing new innovative Daytime Opportunities that are co-produced. 1.4. The Providers must make information available to the Council, individuals, families and carers, which offers an insight into its facilities, the services available and its philosophy and where they feel individuals will fit into and benefit from the service on offer. 2. AIMS, OBJECTIVES AND OUTCOMES 2.1. The aim of the FPS will be to provide modern and comprehensive Daytime Opportunities that are person centred, promotes positive risk taking, and enable individuals to recognise their strengths and achieve their full potential.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f928df3-a081-45f9-b54b-35aa40ea5258 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 1 Jan 2036 |
| 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 | TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2025 at 16:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f928df3-a081-45f9-b54b-35aa40ea5258

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f928df3-a081-45f9-b54b-35aa40ea5258
  27th August 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4c702272-0672-f011-813a-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tameside.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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