--- title: "Specialist Day Centre Service for Adults with Learning Disabilities including Autism Spectrum Condition, Neurodivergent conditions and Complex Care and Support needs." ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c987" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c987" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c987.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c987.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CARDIFF COUNCIL" published: "2024-12-19" --- # Specialist Day Centre Service for Adults with Learning Disabilities including Autism Spectrum Condition, Neurodivergent conditions and Complex Care and Support needs. Buyer: CARDIFF COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c987 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c987) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c987.json) ## Summary Cardiff Council is in the planning stage for a procurement to deliver Specialist Day Centre Services for adults with learning disabilities, including autism spectrum condition, neurodivergent conditions, and complex care and support needs. The project, set in Cardiff County Hall, Atlantic Wharf, Butetown, CF10 4UW, falls under the health and social work services category. The procurement process aims to gather market interest and information by 12-noon on Monday, 27 January 2025, with formal notices expected on 3 November 2025. The estimated contract value is GBP 1,000,000, indicating a significant investment in services promoting independence, well-being, and inclusion for individuals with complex needs. This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in social work services, particularly those experienced in neurodivergent care, to offer innovative solutions in a growing field. The demand for such specialised services is expected to rise, providing a steady stream of prospects for dedicated providers. Companies with expertise in creating tailored, well-being-oriented day centre programmes will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focusing on health and social services in the UK region should consider this an attractive opportunity to expand their portfolio and contribute positively to community welfare. ## Notice Cardiff Council is committed to delivering individualised, strengths-based, co-produced services, that promote independence, well-being and inclusion for individuals with complex learning disabilities. This includes people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), other neurodivergent conditions, physical and sensory impairment, and behaviours that challenge, as well as those with more complex personal care and support needs ### Lot Information Lot 1 Cardiff Council is seeking to understand the market from providers who are committed to promoting services that meet the needs of neurodivergent people and can deliver Specialist Day Centre Services as detailed within this notice. This is a particular specialist service for people who may have behaviours that challenge. The population groups are people who have been assessed/diagnosed as neurodiverse adults with complex care and support needs and: - Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) - Learning Disability The purpose of the service is to provide a range of quality, personalised support in a day centre accommodation setting, offering a wide variety of social and community activity-based opportunities supporting the well-being and independence of the individuals who use the service. Targeted support to meet individuals' needs would be identified via the wellbeing assessment and care plan. The day centre accommodation will need to have a range of individualised base-rooms tailored to meet specific needs and will include, Patio/garden areas, Wet rooms, ICT areas, sensory room. The care and support provided to each individual will be unique and varied as outlined in the Care and Support Plan. The current service is delivered to approximately 18individuals per week who use the service between 2 to 6 days per week. It is anticipated there will be a growth in demand for this service. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040949-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 3 Nov 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CARDIFF COUNCIL | | Locality | CARDIFF | | Post town | Cardiff | | Postcode | CF10 4UW | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan | | Local authority | Cardiff | | Electoral ward | Butetown | | Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth | | Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85310000 - Social work services ## Release History - 19 Dec 2024 at 12:18 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040949-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=144779 - https://www.caerdydd.gov.uk/ENG/Home/Pages/default.aspx - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=146892 - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0422 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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