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All-Age Advocacy Service

Bracknell Forest Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Bracknell Forest 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.

The estimated value is £625,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 October 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

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 12 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Bracknell Forest Council is carrying out market engagement for the procurement of a new All-Age Advocacy Service. Advocacy providers are invited to complete a questionnaire. Responses will help shape the service specification, outcomes framework, contract model, and delivery expectations. We welcome insight from providers on good practice, innovation, market sustainability and opportunities to improve outcomes for people using advocacy services.

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 099344-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

58

Awards

30

Suppliers it has used most for care

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From notice 099344-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 21 October 2026.