Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 9 Jul 2025, 13:36 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Residential Care Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities

Official notice

Authority: Royal Borough of Greenwich (Local council)

ServicesAbove thresholdLight touch regime
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Royal Borough of Greenwich has five properties in which there are 36 current residential placements. The Royal Borough is looking to procure the service aspects of this requirement.

Providers will be expected to deliver flexible, innovative support that adapts to evolving needs and promotes dignity, autonomy, wellbeing, and inclusion.

All services will be designed and delivered in accordance with the principles of the Care Act 2014, ensuring that:

  1. Individuals are supported to live as independently as possible.
  2. Personal dignity is respected and upheld.
  3. Service users are empowered to exercise choice and control.
  4. Support enables meaningful participation in family, community, and civic life.

CPV: Social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 3 yrs
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions
Delivery: London
Extensions: Extension options published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Jul 2025, 13:36 BST
Last source update
9 Jul 2025, 13:36 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-038591
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Social work services
Delivery area
London (UKI51)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055c02 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

9 Jul 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    9 Jul 2025, 13:36 BST
  2. Market engagement
    25 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST

    The Royal Borough of Greenwich welcomes provider feedback on areas such as:

    1. Proposed Procurement Structure
    2. Appetite for bidding
    3. Innovation
    4. Capacity and capability
    5. Barriers to entry
    6. Contractual considerations
    7. Pre-tender engagement

    To access the soft market testing questionnaire please email the procurement team on procurement@royalgreenwich.gov.uk. Please use 'Residential Care Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities Market Engagement Questionnaire' as the subject of your email and a member of the procurement team will send you a copy of the questionnaire.

    Please complete your questionnaire and return to the procurement team via the same email address. The deadline for responses will be 5pm on Friday 25th July 2025.

  3. Contract starts211 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    9 Jul 2025, 13:36 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXBB-6689-HZVL The Woolwich Centre, 35 Wellington Street, London, London, SE18 6HQContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure