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title: "Life opportunities framework (all ages)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06aaf5"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-02"
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# Life opportunities framework (all ages)

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06aaf5

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## Summary

Norfolk County Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Life opportunities framework (all ages)" under industry category "Social work and related services" (CPV code 85300000). This multi-provider framework aims to deliver life opportunities, also referred to as day services, across various age groups. This procurement falls under the "lightTouch" regime and is part of a framework agreement. The planned framework, valued at £87,000,000, is expected to run from 1st September 2027 to 31st March 2032. The communication plan indicates a future notice date set for 1st March 2027, and the legal framework follows the 2023/54 UKPGA legislation. The procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with the notice having been published on 2nd June 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies providing social work or related services. It will appeal to businesses capable of delivering comprehensive day services across different demographic groups within Norfolk. Companies with experience in framework agreements and those able to comply with the specific light touch regulatory regime stand to benefit greatly. Engaging with this procurement process would allow businesses to expand their service offerings and build long-term relationships with local government entities, enhancing both their market presence and credibility.

## Notice

Multi provider framework for the provision of Life opportunities (also known as day services) framework (all ages)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051660-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Mar 2027 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,000,000 |
| 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 | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2026 at 07:59 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051660-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051660-2026
  2nd June 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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