Planning

25064 Day Opportunities for Adults with a Learning Disability

  • Cambridgeshire County Council

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-053203

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050575 (view related notices)

Published 2 September 2025, 2:33pm



Scope

Reference

25064

Description

In Cambridgeshire, day opportunities for people with learning disabilities and Autistic people are currently commissioned through a framework that started in 2018. Cambridgeshire County Council is now looking at co-producing a future commissioning model and wish to engage with potential providers of day opportunities. It is expected that a new framework agreement will be in place by summer 2027.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2031
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Engagement

Engagement deadline

30 November 2025

Engagement process description

Over the coming few months there will be various engagements that will discuss the co-production process and gather further experience and input from providers. This includes the provider face to face forum organised by Contracts CMPR, details below. There is also likely to be additional surveys and focused meetings once the engagement and stakeholder mapping is complete.

Face to Face Day Opps Provider Forum

24th September 2-4pm

New Shire Hall

If you would like to attend this specific forum, please respond to cmpr@cambridgeshire.gov.uk


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

Cambridgeshire County Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJVB-3262-VGVJ

New Shire Hall Emery Crescent Enterprise Campus,

Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon

PE28 4YE

United Kingdom

Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government