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26040 Cambridgeshire County Council Specialist Single Bed Service for Adults with LD/A

Cambridgeshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Cambridgeshire County Council has announced plans to buy care work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £14,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 10 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for this buyer (from 37 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

This Preliminary Market Engagement seeks to engage the market in Cambridgeshire in developing future specialist single service residential beds for adults who have a learning disability and/or are autistic (Adults with LD/A). The beds will offer a temporary stay away from the person's usual place of residence and delay the need for more intensive support whilst maximising safety, dignity and independence. The two areas below have been identified as areas for development. To respond to this PME, follow the link below and express an interest in the advert on ProContract (you will need to login or set up an account on ProContract first), you will then have access to the PME via 'My Activities' on the home page, a link to a survey is contained within the PME document. https://procontract.due-north.com/Supplier/Advert/View?advertId=089af3fb-f02c-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=False&fromRfxSummary=False&selectWorkgroup=False&fromAdvertEvent=False&fromActivityDashboard=False

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 030204-2026

About the buyer

Cambridgeshire County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

156

Awards

62

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From notice 030204-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 1 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.