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Market Engagement - 26194 Supported Living Framework V2

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Dudley 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.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 1 August 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 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 12 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

Dudley Supported Living Market Engagement Survey We are seeking feedback from supported living providers both prospective new providers and existing providers operating in Dudley to ascertain feasibility on: - Potential pricing models - Potential call-off arrangements - Potential location requirements - Potential accommodation arrangements Participation in this scoping discussion does not guarantee selection nor does it afford any provider a competitive advantage in any future procurement. The market engagement questionnaire can be accessed from the following link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=P-un5irsFkKT3oI9JzsdA1-a60yCAP5Hiu3IAhyk7lZUMk4xTkExWkxZTU5PT0VCRzA2QlRJNFhLQS4u&route=shorturl https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/blackcountryportal/home

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 100566-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 100572-2026

About the buyer

Dudley Metropolitan Borough CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

107

Awards

63

Suppliers it has used most for care

All tenders and awards from Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

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From notice 100566-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 October 2026, last updated 23 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 23 October 2026.