Official UK procurement notice
Residential / Residential EMI Respite Provision
Authority: Knowsley Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionKnowsley MBC are currently undergoing a respite review and are looking at piloting a bookable planned residential and residential EMI respite provision in the borough. The Council therefore wishes to engage with providers to pilot a residential and residential EMI respite service in Knowsley.
The requirement is for one residential and one residential EMI respite bed provision in Knowsley. We require respite provision commencing 01 July 2026 for a period of 12 months with an option to extend for up to 12 months in aggregate.
We are seeking 2 beds (one residential and one residential EMI) on a block contract. These may be located in one location or across a couple of locations depending on the offers available from the market. Subject to sufficient demand.
CPV: Residential nursing care services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£177,000
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).
Lot awarding rule: As described in tender documents
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 22 Sept 2026, 13:00 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Sept 2026, 13:00 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-089612- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077777Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 23 Oct 2026, 16:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 19 Oct 2026, 16:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
22 Sept 2026 → 4 Jan 2027 · 4 dates- Tender notice published35 days ago22 Sept 2026, 13:00 BST
- Clarification questions by8 days ago19 Oct 2026, 16:00 BST
- Submission deadline4 days ago23 Oct 2026, 16:00 BST
- Today28 Oct 2026
- Contract startsin 67 days4 Jan 2027
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published22 Sept 2026, 13:00 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications DN812334
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender