Accommodation-Based Supported Living (Acre Road)
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames · Local authority
In brief
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is looking for suppliers for care and healthcare work (London).
The estimated value is £6,150,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 5 years, up to 10 years with extensions, starting 21 June 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Bids close at midnight, Monday 15 February 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Questions by
- midnight, Monday 8 February 2027
- Bids by
- midnight, Monday 15 February 2027
How bids are scored
Price 30% · Quality 70%
Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for care contracts in this region (from 282 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Should I bid?
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How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
- Send clarification questions before midnight, Monday 8 February 2027.
- Make sure your bid arrives before midnight, Monday 15 February 2027. Late bids are usually rejected.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 030173-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 098651-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
73Awards
37Suppliers it has used most for care
- Change Please Foundation1 contract
- Kairos Community Trust1 contract
- Kingston Churches Action on Homelessness (KCAH)1 contract
- Via Community Ltd1 contract
- Ymcaspg1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open care tenders- £1.16mestimated
- £944kestimated
- £2.9mestimated
- £20mframework ceiling
- £3.47mestimated
From notice 030173-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 1 April 2026, last updated 19 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 19 October 2026.