---
title: "Short Breaks (Residential respite provision for adults with a learning disability)- PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A LIVE TENDER NOTICE"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051047"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051047.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA"
published: "2025-05-09"
---

# Short Breaks (Residential respite provision for adults with a learning disability)- PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A LIVE TENDER NOTICE

Buyer: ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051047

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is at the planning stage of a public procurement process for a service titled "Short Breaks (Residential respite provision for adults with a learning disability)". Although this is not a live tender notice, it marks the initiation of a future procurement activity. The opportunity falls under the health and social work services category and is located in London, UK. The expected contract period is from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, with potential extensions up to 31st March 2031. A future notice is scheduled to be communicated by 1st September 2025, detailing further information about the tender, which is above the threshold and follows the light touch regime, ensuring legal alignment with the relevant UK legislation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in providing residential care and respite for adults with learning disabilities. The contract's substantial value, estimated at £3 million, offers growth potential for businesses with the capability to deliver these specialised services. Companies with a proven track record of working with sub-central government authorities or within the public authority sector will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this planned contract. Interested businesses should prepare to engage with the processes outlined by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's Strategic Procurement team.

## Notice

Short Breaks (Residential respite provision for adults with a learning disability)- PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A LIVE TENDER NOTICE To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=948509232

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020252-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline 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 | 9 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W8 7NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Campden |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 May 2025 at 18:05 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020252-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020252-2025
  9th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=948509232
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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