TenderOppsIndependent tender search
Upcoming

CPU7343 - Community Based Support and Accommodation Based Services for Homeless People - Preliminary Market Engagement

Nottingham City Council · Local authority

In brief

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

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 1 January 2027.

It is split into 5 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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?

Key dates

Bids by
11:59pm, Monday 12 October 2026

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 43 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.

What the notice says

UPDATE: 'Pre Market Engagement QA - Final 27.07.26' document was added on 30.07.26 at https://www.eastmidstenders.org/. Search reference 'CPU7343 PME'. (Full title is 'CPU7343 PME - Homelessness Services (Preliminary Market Engagement)'. THIS IS NOT A TENDER/CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY EXERCISE This is not an invitation to tender. Overview and PME Objectives Nottingham City Council's framework for the procurement of Accommodation Based Services and Community Based Support for homeless people (and those at risk of homelessness) will end on 31 March 2027. The reference for this current framework is CPU3880. The Authority is preparing to develop a new Open Framework to be in place when the current one ends. The Authority intends to use the new Open Framework, once established, to commission future services. The PME process is designed to understand the following: • What worked well in the current framework. • Where the current framework could be changed to improve and inform the new Open Framework. • Other views held by the market. • Inform the market of future engagement opportunities/current surveys. • Inform the market of previous PME undertaken.

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.
  4. Make sure your bid arrives before 11:59pm, Monday 12 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Lots

LotTradeValue
1 - tbc
1 January 2027 to 31 December 2029
What this lot covers

This has yet to be decided and will be clear stated in the Tender Notice.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services—
2 - tbc
1 January 2027 to 31 December 2029
What this lot covers

This has yet to be decided and will be clear stated in the Tender Notice..

Social and domiciliary care—
3 - tbc
1 January 2027 to 31 December 2029
What this lot covers

This has yet to be decided and will be clear stated in the Tender Notice...

Social and domiciliary care—
4 - tbc
1 January 2027 to 31 December 2029
What this lot covers

This has yet to be decided and will be clear stated in the Tender Notice....

Social and domiciliary care—
5 - tbc
1 January 2027 to 31 December 2029
What this lot covers

This has yet to be decided and will be clear stated in the Tender Notice.....

Social and domiciliary care—

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 049728-2026
  2. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 063601-2026
  3. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 067523-2026
  4. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 071962-2026

Last time this was bought

CPU8064 - Provision of Temporary and/or Emergency Accommodation with Support for Homeless Families

Awarded
1 July 2026
Value
£6,512,634
Contract ends
31 July 2027

Matched on Nottingham City Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Nottingham City CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

182

Awards

102

Suppliers it has used most for care

All tenders and awards from Nottingham City Council

Similar open tenders

All open care tenders
  1. CCS067 Provision of Derbyshire Holiday Activities and Food Programme

    Derbyshire County CouncilEast MidlandsSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £8.34mestimated
  2. CCM1379 - OHU Software

    The Police and Crime Commissioner for LincolnshireNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestIT services and software, Social and domiciliary care

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £82kestimated
  3. The provision of NRT, E-Cigarettes and Stop Smoking Medication Solution

    Leicester City CouncilEast MidlandsSocial and domiciliary care, Medical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £305kestimated
  4. 2026 LOT 2 REOPENING The Provision of Tutoring Services for Children with Medical Needs (CMN) & Special Educational Needs and Disability Framework

    Leicestershire County CouncilEast MidlandsSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    Open10 days leftFramework

    £567kframework ceiling
  5. CPU7109 - Alternative Provision (Education) Services Open Framework

    Nottingham City CouncilEast MidlandsTraining, Education services

    Open18 days left3 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £178mframework ceiling

From notice 049728-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 27 May 2026, last updated 30 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.