---
title: "Respite Services - Learning Disabilities"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051796"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051796.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-20"
---

# Respite Services - Learning Disabilities

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051796

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## Summary

The Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is planning a procurement process for the provision of Respite Services aimed at individuals with learning disabilities. This process falls under the health and social work services industry category, classified under CPV code 85000000. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with an anticipated contract period from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2032. Located in the UKK24 region, United Kingdom, the council has outlined a future notice date of 31st January 2026. The estimated contract value stands at £3,000,000. This process is governed by the legal basis of the UKPGA 2023/54 and adheres to a 'lightTouch' regime.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for organisations specialising in social care and support services. Companies with expertise in managing and delivering respite services for individuals with learning disabilities would find this contract particularly suited to their skills. Businesses that can demonstrate innovative, sensitive approaches to care provision that align with public sector needs will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, the long-term nature of the contract allows for sustained business growth and the possibility of establishing a lasting partnership with the council.

## Notice

Provision of Respite Services - Learning Disabilities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022957-2025 |
| 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 | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK24 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 08:09 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022957-2025
- 19 May 2025 at 15:50 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022856-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022957-2025
  20th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022856-2025
  19th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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