Day Opportunities (Learning Disabilities)
Details
- Buyer
- Kirklees Council
- Supplier(s)
- BRIDGEWOOD TRUST LIMITED, Mencap in Kirklees, Ponderosa Adult Day Care Centre
- Topic
- Health and social work services
- Published
- 3 August 2026
- Source
- uk:bluelight
Tender description
The Council wishes to recommission five day opportunities services, two in North and three in South Kirklees, for adults with learning disabilities, some of whom may also have mental health and/or physical and sensory impairments. The Service Specification seeks to set out clearly what services and standards are required from the Service Provider and will be reviewed annually by the Council. This Service Specification in conjunction with the Contract Terms and Conditions defines the Contract requirements for Service Providers providing Services purchased by the Council. The Service Provider(s) will provide the following range of day opportunities throughout Kirklees from which the Service Provider will provide supervised support and a range of structured opportunities and activities that are flexible, meet the needs and preferences of the service users. This will include access to ordinary community based facilities within the resources available, in small groups or on an individual basis. This contract will commence on 1st July 2026 - 30th June 2027 with the option to extend by 2 x 3 months. The total annual value of the Service is £2,816,765.02
Timeline
- Completed: Award published3 August 2026Current notice
- Completed: Award date3 August 2026
About the buyer
Kirklees Council is a West Yorkshire local authority with a corporate procurement team led by a Head of Procurement and Commissioning. Every tender is advertised on YORtender, the e-procurement portal used to run e-tenders and manage suppliers and contracts. Larger contracts also appear on Find a Tender through the Central Digital Platform. Service Directors hold the authority to commence and award procurements in their own directorates. Approved frameworks, dynamic purchasing systems and dynamic markets are permitted routes to market. The Head of Procurement keeps a list of approved central purchasing organisations, including YPO and the Crown Commercial Service.
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 Kirklees Council's contract awards have been in construction work, construction materials and health and social 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 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kirklees-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kirklees-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kirklees-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kirklees-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kirklees-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kirklees-council.gov |
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