---
title: "Changing Futures"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069f93"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-069f93.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-21"
---

# Changing Futures

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069f93

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council is initiating the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Changing Futures" in the social services sector. The project, valued at a gross amount of £2,700,000, falls under the main procurement category of services and will be conducted using an open procedure. This process involves a single lot, with the potential for a framework agreement. The service location is specified in the UKG region of the United Kingdom. Prospective suppliers should note that the contract period is scheduled from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2029. The pipeline notice was published on 21st May 2026, with a future notice date set for 8th June 2026, potentially indicating further details or updates.

This tender presents notable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) within the social services industry. Businesses focusing on providing support services, particularly with a focus on innovative or holistic approaches to social care, would be well-positioned to compete. The focus on creating a framework agreement indicates ongoing opportunities for supplier engagement throughout the contract duration, thus offering potential for business growth and the establishment of long-term partnerships with Birmingham City Council.

## Notice

Support worker for Changing Futures WMCA funding - to be updated when more information available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047244-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,250,000 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 21 May 2026 at 14:21 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047244-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047244-2026
  21st May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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