Pipeline

Supported Living, Outreach and Day Opportunities Services

  • Cheshire East Council

UK1: Pipeline notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-011484

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-060bce (view related notices)

Published 9 February 2026, 3:36pm



Scope

Reference

C1852

Description

Cheshire East Council are recommissioning supported living, outreach and day opportunities services. Theses services are currently commissioned through the 'Complex Needs DPS - Dynamic Purchasing System' and the 'Day Opportunities FPS - Flexible Purchasing System'

Under the Care Act, the Local Authority has a statutory responsibility to ensure this service is available for the residents of Cheshire East. Contracted providers deliver high quality, safe and personalised care and support to Adults over 18 (and individuals 16+ who are transitioning into adulthood). The services promote choice, dignity, control and quality of life for all residents and provide modernised care and support services that deliver value for money.

This contract includes the following provisions: Mental Health, Learning Disability, Physical Disability, and people with Autism and challenging behaviour.

The new contract will go live in April 2027 with the intention to run across 5-7 years, including any extension options. The final contract term will be determined following the outcome of market engagement events the Council will be hosting throughout Spring 2026.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2032
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2034
  • 7 years

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKD62 - Cheshire East

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

1 October 2026


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Special regime

Light touch

Above or below total value threshold

Above or equal to threshold


Contracting authority

Cheshire East Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTWR-7124-XZXQ

Delamere House, Delamere Street

Crewe

CW12JZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKD62 - Cheshire East

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government