Scope
Reference
DN763294
Description
Care home provision for adults with needs relating to a learning disability, autism, mental health and complex physical/sensory needs, and provides an opportunity for care home providers to engage with upcoming procurement activity in Cornwall.
Total value (estimated)
- £280,000,000 excluding VAT
- £336,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2031
- Possible extension to 1 April 2033
- 7 years, 1 day
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85320000 - Social services
Contract locations
- UKK3 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Engagement
Engagement deadline
1 July 2025
Engagement process description
We are running a structured market engagement phase in advance of progressing the procurement process for the new contract. This will inform our commissioning strategy, the contract structure and our procurement approach. Key Lines of Enquiry will be tested through the market engagement.
Market Engagement period May and June 2025
Initial provider engagement sessions planned for 6th May 2025.
Please refer to the related advert on Supplying the Southwest for further details which includes details of the initial market engagement.
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
Cornwall Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYRH-9827-DWLP
County Hall, Treyew Road
Truro
TR1 3AY
United Kingdom
Contact name: Mr Simon Watkins
Telephone: +44 1872
Email: simon.watkins@cornwall.gov.uk
Website: https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/
Region: UKK30 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government