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Youth Services Contract
Middlesbrough Council · Local authority
In brief
Middlesbrough 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 £1,300,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 26 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Middlesbrough Council currently commissions a Youth Services Contract which covers three lots Universal, Targeted and Targeted Transition.
Contract value for lot is;
Universal - £425,000 Ex VAT
Targeted - £525,000 Ex VAT
Targeted Transition - £350,000 Ex VAT
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
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 004060-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 004063-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 005901-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 012354-2026
About the buyer
Middlesbrough CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
155Awards
144Suppliers it has used most for care
- Caja Limited1 contract
- Carers Together Foundation1 contract
- Depaul UK1 contract
- Family Action1 contract
- Fostering Medicals1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open care tenders- £1.25mestimated
- £169kestimated
- £200kestimated
- £148kestimated
- £20mframework ceiling
From notice 004060-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 16 January 2026, last updated 11 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.