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title: "Domiciliary Care and Wellbeing Service - Locality 2"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0683df"
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# Domiciliary Care and Wellbeing Service - Locality 2

Buyer: THURROCK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0683df

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## Summary

Thurrock Council has announced a tender for the provision of "Domiciliary Care and Wellbeing Service - Locality 2" aimed at supporting adults under the Care Act 2014 to live independently. Situated in the regions of Aveley, South Ockendon, and Purfleet, the project calls for flexible, high-quality services with a gross value of £24,907,500. Classified under the "Social services" category, this procurement is currently at the tender stage, employing a Competitive Flexible procedure. Key stages include a complete Invitation to Participate by 5th June 2026, followed by an Invitation to Tender for shortlisted suppliers. The procurement, supported by a legal framework under the UKPGA 2023/54, has its award period ending on 17th September 2026. The contract is set to begin on 1st November 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2035.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for service providers in the social services sector, especially those familiar with or capable of adapting to domiciliary care models. Companies that excel in mobilisation, flexibility of care, social value commitments, and workforce recruitment are well-positioned to compete. The tender is particularly suitable for SMEs and VCSEs seeking to enhance their presence in the social care market. With its emphasis on responsive, user-centric services and a procurement strategy that invites market engagement and innovative solutions, this opportunity is ideal for businesses aiming to collaborate closely with public authorities to improve community well-being.

## Notice

Thurrock Council delivers domiciliary care and wellbeing services through a locality-based model. As part of this approach, the Council is seeking a provider to deliver Domiciliary Care and Wellbeing Services in Locality 2, covering Aveley, South Ockendon and Purfleet (ASOP). The successful provider will support adults eligible under the Care Act 2014 to live independently at home through flexible, high-quality services. Further information can be found in the tender documentation.

### Planning Information

Further information, including how to register your attendance, is available at the following link. Requests to participate must be received by 12 noon on 27 April.
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/ProjectManage/1683

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043120-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | 5 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Mar 2035 |
| Recurrence | 2034-04-01 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,756,250 |
| Lots value | £20,756,250 |
| 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 | THURROCK COUNCIL |
| Locality | GRAYS |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM17 6SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH32 Thurrock |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Electoral ward | Grays Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Thurrock |
| Delivery location | TLH32 Thurrock |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85320000 - Social services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 11 May 2026 at 14:41 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043120-2026
- 16 Apr 2026 at 09:58 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034564-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043120-2026
  11th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034564-2026
  16th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.thurrock.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/ProjectManage/1683
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/ProjectManage/1687
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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