--- title: "Community based services for Adults in Hammersmith & Fulham" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0685df" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0685df" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0685df.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0685df.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FUHAM" published: "2026-04-23" --- # Community based services for Adults in Hammersmith & Fulham Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FUHAM Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0685df [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0685df) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0685df.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham is currently in the planning stage to procure community-based services for adults, designed to include floating support and day opportunities. This initiative aims to address the comprehensive needs of adult social care across the borough. A milestone market engagement event is scheduled for 6th May 2026, followed by a deadline to register expressions of interest by 18th May 2026. The procurement process, guided by the borough council's Strategy for Independent Living, is positioned within the service category "Social work services without accommodation" and is valued at approximately £9.2 million GBP. The procurement, characterised by a "lightTouch" regime, will commence officially on 1st February 2027, potentially running until 31st January 2030, with possibilities for extension to 2032. This upcoming tender offers substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to contribute to enhancing adult social care in Hammersmith & Fulham. The engagement phase allows businesses to influence service scope and design, fostering partnerships and consortia, thereby expanding service offerings and capabilities. Enterprises specialising in social work services without accommodation or possessing innovative delivery models are particularly well-suited for competing, as this aligns with the council's commitment to high quality, accessible, and inclusive services. Business entities looking to leverage their innovative practices in adult social care stand to benefit from engaging in this collaborative procurement process. ## Notice The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham is preparing to procure community-based services for adults, including floating support and day opportunities. This procurement follows a comprehensive placement sufficiency review examining adult social care provision across the whole system to ensure we have the right range and volume of services to meet residents current and future needs. To support this, we are hosting engagement opportunities with existing and potential providers ahead of the formal procurement process. These include a market engagement event and a questionnaire, with the aim to: * Introduce the Council's Strategy for Independent Living * Share the Council's challenges, intentions and desired outcomes. * Explore delivery models and options for structuring the future service. * Invite views on desired outcomes and service scope. * Gather informal input to shape technical requirements and service design. * Understand current market capabilities, innovations and best practice. * Support networking to encourage potential partnerships, consortia, or supply chains. This engagement is part of the Council's commitment to designing a high quality, accessible, and inclusive services that meets the diverse needs of adults across the borough. ### Planning Information We invite interested providers to participate in a market engagement event and/or respond to a questionnaire. Please register your expression of interest via our e-tendering portal www.capitalesourcing.com To register for our upcoming engagement event due to take place on the 6th May 2026 please paste this url into your browser. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-based-services-market-engagement-tickets-1988073578591?aff=oddtdtcreator ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037211-2026 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 15 Jul 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2027 - 31 Jan 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £9,241,110 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FUHAM | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | West London | | Postcode | W6 9JU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham | | Local authority | Hammersmith and Fulham | | Electoral ward | Hammersmith Broadway | | Westminster constituency | Hammersmith and Chiswick | | Delivery location | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 23 Apr 2026 at 14:31 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037211-2026 - 20 Apr 2026 at 08:41 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035447-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037211-2026 23rd April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.capitalesourcing.com - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-based-services-market-engagement-tickets-1988073578591?aff=oddtdtcreator - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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