Education Support Service (Pre-and Post-16)
Bath & North East Somerset Council · Local authority
In brief
Bath & North East Somerset 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 estimated value is £4,200,000 including VAT.
The contract runs for 4 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 September 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 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 19 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
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.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 046389-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
109Awards
94Suppliers it has used most for care
- Age UK Bath and North East Somerset Limited3 contracts
- Curo Choice2 contracts
- Julian House2 contracts
- Wecil Ltd2 contracts
- Action for Children1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open care tenders- £1.2mestimated
- £2.34mestimated
- £370kframework ceiling
- Value not stated
- £16.5mestimated
From notice 046389-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.