Scope
Description
Planned Procurement Notice
This planned procurement notice is for information only and does not constitute formal commencement of a procurement process.
All information in this Notice may be subject to change.
Surrey County Council is looking to undertake the re-commissioning of the following services (but not limited to) under the Procurement Act 2023.
• Community and Life Skills
• Centre-based support
• Independent Travel Training
• Employment Support
• Residential Short Breaks Services
• Shared Lives
The council is seeking to work with the market who have experience and expertise in providing person centered and strength-based support to individuals from one or more of the following primary adult user groups of all ages : (may not be limited to) - Learning Disabilities - Physical Disabilities - Autism or other Neurodivergence - Mental Health - Sensory Impairment - Brain Injury / Neurological Condition - Multiple Diagnosis.
Surrey County Council want to support the councils 2030 Community Vision (Community vision for Surrey in 2030 - Surrey County Council (https://youtu.be/oDW9SqYbRJs) in which 'no one is left behind'. An element of the Vision is that communities are welcoming and supportive, especially of those most in need, and people feel able to contribute to community life. Surrey County Council have reviewed the current community-based services that support people with eligible social care needs to live active, full lives, within their communities. They identified needs for the provision of a range of outcomes-based community services that support people with their everyday life skills.
It is anticipated that the opportunity will be published via the council tender platform late 2025.
The council will shortly publish a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice UK2.
Once the procurement process is in a position to advertise the contract opportunity, the council will publish a Tender Notice UK4.
Contract dates (estimated)
- 31 May 2026 to 1 May 2029
- 2 years, 11 months, 2 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 October 2025
Tender submission deadline
24 November 2025, 11:59pm
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award decision date (estimated)
1 June 2026
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Surrey County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWRH-8974-TNBV
11 Cockshot Hill
Reigate
RH2 8EF
United Kingdom
Email: danielle.bass@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: http://www.surreycc.gov.uk
Region: UKJ26 - East Surrey
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government