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Soft Market Testing-Sleep Service for Children and Young People

Details

Published
16 September 2026
Submission
2 October 2026in 6 days

Tender description

We would like to invite providers to participate in our Soft Market Testing exercise for the provision of Sleep Services. Please read the Soft Market Testing document. It provides additional information about the service. Keywords: Children, Families, Young People, Complex Needs, Sleep Support, SEND

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published16 September 2026
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date2 October 2026in 6 days

About the buyer

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority based in Ashton-under-Lyne, covering Greater Manchester. Procurement runs through STAR Procurement, a shared service the council operates jointly with Knowsley, Rochdale, St Helens, Stockport and Trafford Councils. STAR organises contracts by category, covering People, Place and Professional work. Open tenders and quotations are advertised on The Chest, the North West's regional procurement portal. Registration on The Chest is free and gives suppliers access to opportunities from all six member councils. Bidders must also show social, economic or environmental benefit under the council's social value requirements.

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 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in transport services, IT services and health and social work.

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