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title: "Adult Social Care Community Wellbeing & Prevention Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065bca"
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# Adult Social Care Community Wellbeing & Prevention Services

Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065bca

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Wokingham Borough Council, focuses on "Adult Social Care Community Wellbeing & Prevention Services," a significant initiative in the health and social work services sector. This open procedure aims to engage the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) in delivering essential community wellbeing and prevention programmes in Wokingham. Currently in the tender stage, with a total project value of £8,109,000, the submission deadline for tenders is set for 13 July 2026. Successful bids will transition to the award phase, concluding by the end of December 2026. The contractual obligation for these services is set to commence on 1 April 2027, lasting until 31 March 2030, covering a broad range, including advocacy, community outreach, and mental health services.

This tender opens a breadth of opportunities for businesses geared towards social services and community engagement within the borough. With an emphasis on quality service delivery, reflected in the award criteria, organisations with experience in health and social work, particularly those positioned in the voluntary sector, are well-suited to participate. This large-scale initiative supports not only economic growth but community enrichment, providing businesses the platform to contribute to pivotal social objectives such as enhancing community resilience and improving resident well-being. This alignment with the statutory duties under the Care Act 2014 marks a potent opportunity for businesses aiming for a long-term impact in community service provision.

## Notice

Adult Social Care commission the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) to deliver our Community Wellbeing & Prevention Services. The Care Act (2014) emphasises wellbeing, prevention, and person centred care, utilising the VCS supports Wokingham to meet these statutory duties within Wokingham. The Care Act formally recognises the voluntary sector as a key partner in delivering adult social care, especially in prevention, wellbeing, and community support. The commissioned services are key to the delivery of the ASC strategy, to prevent, reduce, or delay the need for care and support.

### Lot Information

Voluntary Sector Advocacy & Community Outreach

Provision of Voluntary Sector Advocacy & Community Outreach

Volunteer Brokerage & Development

Provision of Volunteer Brokerage & Development

General Information advice and Support Service

Provision of General Information advice and Support Service

Community Navigators

Provision of Community Navigators

VCS Community Transport Service

Provision of VCS Community Transport Service

Wellbeing and Mental Health Support Service

Provision of Wellbeing and Mental Health Support Service

mental Health supported living

Provision of mental Health supported living

Block contract for provision of Housing Related Support Service

Provision of Block contract for provision of Housing Related Support Service

Learning Disability Self-Advocacy, Independence Support and Learning Disability Partnership Board (LDPB)

Provision of Learning Disability Self-Advocacy, Independence Support and Learning Disability Partnership Board (LDPB)

Carers Information, Advice and Support

Provision of Carers Information, Advice and Support

Keeping In Touch service

Provision of Keeping In Touch service

Charity & Community Hub (Waterford House) Hub management

Provision of Charity & Community Hub (Waterford House) Hub management

Dementia Partnership

Provision of Dementia Partnership

Handy Person Service

Provision of Handy Person Service

Gardening Service

Provision of Gardening Service

Home From Hospital Service

Provision of Home From Hospital Service

Service for visually impaired people

Provision of Service for visually impaired people

support for Neurodivergent people

Provision of support for Neurodivergent people

LD and Autism Spectrum information and advice service

Provision of LD and Autism Spectrum information and advice service

Friendship Alliance

Provision of Friendship Alliance

Befriending Service

Provision of Befriending Service

### Planning Information

Recommissioning of the Community Wellbeing & Prevention Services provided by Voluntary & Community Sector (VCS) organisations in the Wokingham Borough.
Suite of contracts (currently 25) delivering a wide range of community services to Wokingham Borough residents (Adults 18 years +) that lead to improved social connectivity, better community cohesion and resilience and improved wellbeing so residents can thrive, living the lives they want to lead. The commissioned services are key to preventing, reducing and delaying the need for formal care and support form Adult Social Care.
We will be hosting a virtual market engagement event on 25 March 2026 from 9:00am to 10:30am.
If you would like to attend, please express your interest via the messaging function on the Proactis portal.
Please note that we will not be monitoring emails regarding this event. Only those who register their interest through the Proactis portal will be included.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045445-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,109,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOKINGHAM |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG40 1BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Emmbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Wokingham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 18 May 2026 at 14:55 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045445-2026
- 25 Feb 2026 at 11:25 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016796-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045445-2026
  18th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016796-2026
  25th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.wokingham.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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