Support for People with Acquired Brain Injury

Official notice

Authority: Swindon Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow thresholdLight touch regime

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: South West (UKK14)

Planned pipeline value£66,000pipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice

Contract term 2 yrsends 31 Mar 2028 · up to 31 Mar 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

An acquired brain injury (ABI) is a complex injury often followed by a broad range of cognitive, physical, emotional and behavioural disabilities. At Swindon Borough Council we currently commission a service that offers both community support and rehabilitation support to those living with acquired brain injury. This contract will expire in March 2026. We are undertaking soft market testing to develop our understanding of the current market of providers who support people with acquired brain injury.

CPV: Social services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1PlannedRenewal 2 yrs

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2029 with extensions

Delivery: South West

Extensions: Extension options published

85320000 Social services

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: Below threshold
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: 8 Jul 2025, 12:06 BST
Last source update: 8 Jul 2025, 12:06 BST
Authority reference: 1
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-038207
Latest notice: Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV): Social services
Delivery area: South West (UKK14)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055b0e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

8 Jul 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 3 dates

Planning notice published
8 Jul 2025, 12:06 BST
Market engagement
22 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
We are inviting the market to complete an online form to provide us with some information about services in relation to Acquired Brain Injury. In order to access this form you will need to register on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ↗ and return the forms by 22nd July 2025.
We may invite you to participate on follow up discussions once we have reviewed any completed surveys.
Contract starts210 days ago
1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Preliminary market engagement notice published
8 Jul 2025, 12:06 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

Swindon Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNPT-6195-XDWV Swindon Borough Council, Civic Offices, Euclid Street, Swindon, South West, SN1 2JHContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender8 Jul 2025, 12:06 BST