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SOL30198 SOL Direct Payment Support 2026

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Solihull 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 6 years, starting 1 August 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 5 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Promotion, employment and register maintenance of Personal Assistants to support the social care funding element of the Direct Payments Support Service.

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 084345-2025

About the buyer

Solihull Metropolitan Borough CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

58

Awards

20

Suppliers it has used most for care

All tenders and awards from Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

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From notice 084345-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 18 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.