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Residential Children's Home for Disabled Children in Oxfordshire - UK1

Oxfordshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Oxfordshire County 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 £14,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 1 November 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

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for this buyer (from 34 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

This is a block contract for 6 children and young people with a range of complex disabilities in Oxfordshire. 5 places will be at 100% occupancy in 52 weeks per annum and the 6th placement is for short term placement as and when required. The new service will launch on 01 November 2027 for 5 years with the option to extend up to 2 years in aggregate. Please note that project start date may change.

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 039107-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 041993-2026
  3. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 048880-2026

About the buyer

Oxfordshire County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

157

Awards

92

Suppliers it has used most for care

All tenders and awards from Oxfordshire County Council

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From notice 039107-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 29 April 2026, last updated 26 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.