Official UK procurement notice
CBC-1822-T-LS Dementia - Post-Diagnostic Support Services
Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe overarching purpose of the provision of dementia support services is to ensure that people with dementia, and their carers and family members, who are resident in Bedfordshire (excluding Luton), receive quality support services which help them understand their condition, achieve their desired outcomes and maintain their wellbeing and quality of life.
CPV: Health and social work services · Social work and related services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Type
- Closed framework
- Call-offs
- every call-off is a further competition among the appointed suppliers
- Framework period
- 3 yrs · up to 5 yrs from 1 Apr 2026
Published description of the framework
Not applicable.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£656,032
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Simple description: Award based on Quality, Price and Social Value.
- “CBC-1822-T-LS Dementia - Post-Diagnostic Support Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract: each call-off is a further competition, so the pricing contest starts after appointment.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Cancelled
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 24 Jul 2025, 09:08 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Oct 2025, 09:26 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 24 Oct 2025
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-042574- Latest notice
- Procurement termination notice (UK12)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05650aFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 26 Aug 2025, 13:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
24 Jul 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published24 Jul 2025, 09:08 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown26 Aug 2025, 13:00 BST
- Latest notice published373 days ago21 Oct 2025, 09:26 BST
- Award decision expected by370 days ago24 Oct 2025, 00:59 BST
- Contract starts211 days ago1 Apr 2026
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Jul 2025- Tender notice published24 Jul 2025, 09:08 BSTUK4
- Procurement termination notice published21 Oct 2025, 09:26 BSTUK12
- Status changed to complete21 Oct 2025, 09:26 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| supplier not published | — | 21 Oct 2025 | CancelledInconsistencies within the tender documentation. |
Contracts
Contract 1 · supplier not published
- Signed
- date not published
- Value
- —
- Period
- … – 1 Apr 2029
- Status
- cancelled
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Procurement termination notice Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender