Official UK procurement notice
Semi Independent Placements · UK public procurement notice
Authority: London Borough of Bromley (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe London Borough of Bromley is seeking to commission multiple residential care providers able to deliver semi-independent placements across multiple homes within their estate. The contract would be for 2 years with an option to extend for a further year.
The first step of the procurement process is to engage with the market through this Expression of Interest. The primary aim is to identify that there are interested and capable providers available, which will inform our approach to procuring the services.
Our requirements are split into two lots. The first being 16-18 years olds and the second being 18+. Please see the document attached to our ProContract portal for further details of our requirements, including how to register an interest in this opportunity and the mandatory criteria that you will need to fulfil.
CPV: Social work services with accommodation
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1PlannedRenewal
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
- 11 Jul 2025, 14:45 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Jul 2025, 14:45 BST
- Authority reference
DN782255- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-039338- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055dcaFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
11 Jul 2025 → 1 Jan 2026 · 4 dates- Planning notice published11 Jul 2025, 14:45 BST
- Market engagement25 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
The engagement will be via the return of an Expression of Interest form. The form is available on our ProContract portal (www.londontenders.org ↗) and response must be made on the portal.
The form asks for basic information about the potential provision, as well as feedback on our requirements. This will help us understand the size and nature of the market, and will inform any subsequent procurement exercise.
- Tender notice expected361 days ago1 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts301 days ago1 Jan 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Preliminary market engagement notice published11 Jul 2025, 14:45 BSTUK2
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
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender