Preliminary Market Engagement - Under 65s Adult Respite Provision (LD, Autism, Mental Health & Complex Needs)
Details
- Topic
- Health and social work services
- Published
- 17 April 2026
- Submission
- 18 May 2026
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender description
Peterborough City Council (PCC) is undertaking a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise to inform the future commissioning of specialist respite provision for adults aged 18 to 65, including transition age young adults (18-25). This includes people with: · Learning disabilities · Autism · Mental health needs · Complex behaviours and support needs This PME is intended to: · Test market appetite, feasibility and delivery models · Understand timescales, costs, risks and barriers · Inform the design of a future procurement, including whether this should be delivered via a full tender or alternative compliant routes. Once you have expressed interest, please download the preliminary market engagement document, which has further details concerning the scope, and questions to be answered and returned via ProContract. Keywords: Respite, Autism, Mental Health, Complex needs, Learning disabilities
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published17 April 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date18 May 2026
About the buyer
Peterborough City Council is a local authority that procures works, goods and services through its own e-procurement system, ProContract. Contracts above the relevant thresholds also appear on Find a Tender. Registering on Find a Tender requires a GOV.UK One Login. Suppliers register only after winning a tender or being contacted directly by a service area. The Buying Support team then issues registration forms to successful suppliers. A separate payments team manages changes to registered suppliers' bank and contact details. ProContract also lists the council's existing contracts and their renewal dates.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Peterborough City Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, software and information systems and construction work.
Relevant CPV codes
- 85000000 · Health and social work services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@peterborough-city-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@peterborough-city-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@peterborough-city-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@peterborough-city-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@peterborough-city-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@peterborough-city-council.gov |
391 similar open tenders
See more open tenders related to Preliminary Market Engagement - Under 65s Adult Respite Provision (LD, Autism, Mental Health & Complex Needs).
- Open tender
Alternative Provision
- Open tender
Alternative Provision
- Open tender
Rough Sleeping Navigators Service
Related topics
Topics related to Preliminary Market Engagement - Under 65s Adult Respite Provision (LD, Autism, Mental Health & Complex Needs), ranked by notice volume.
- 4,780£265.6bn
Related buyers
Buyers similar to Peterborough City Council.
- 1,602£17.2bn
- 1,359£1.6bn
- 1,047£3.2bn
- 1,006£1.8bn
- 885£2.6bn
- 848£924.8m
- 847£392.2m
- 769£18.5bn
- 684£620.2m
- 660£2.6bn
Win more public sector contracts
Track every UK and Ireland tender in one place — set up alerts, find decision-makers, and never miss an opportunity.
