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Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough 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.

It is a framework worth up to £5,467,314 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 6 years, starting 1 November 2026.

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

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 10 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £5,467,314 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

Incudes the provision of care/support and activities during the day, evenings and weekends for the purpose of delivering the outcomes specified in the individual’s care and support plan and to provide respite to the carer

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. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 038875-2026

About the buyer

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

147

Awards

88

Suppliers it has used most for care

  • Barnsley Premier Leisure2 contracts
  • Turning Point2 contracts
  • 1st Enable Ltd1 contract
  • Active Barnsley Limited1 contract
  • Active Fusion1 contract
All tenders and awards from Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

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From notice 038875-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 28 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.