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Supported Living, Outreach and Day Opportunity Services

Cheshire East Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 15:42.

Opportunity overview

Cheshire East Council are recommissioning Supported Living, Outreach and Day Opportunity Services. Theses services are currently commissioned through the 'Complex Needs DPS - Dynamic Purchasing System' and the 'Day Opportunities FPS - Flexible Purchasing System' Under the Care Act, the Local Authority has a statutory responsibility to ensure this service is available for the residents of Cheshire East. Contracted providers deliver high quality, safe and personalised care and support to Adults over 18 (and individuals 16+ who are transitioning into adulthood). The services promote choice, dignity, control and quality of life for all residents and provide modernised care and support services that deliver value for money. This contract includes the following provisions: Mental Health, Learning Disability, Physical Disability, and people with Autism and challenging behaviour. The new contract will go live in April 2027 with the intention to run across 5-7 years, including any extension options. The final contract term will be determined following the outcome of market engagement events.

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C1852
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planned

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Communication

Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planned

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2032, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2034, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85000000
Description
Health and social work services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD62
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Cheshire East Council will be holding two face-to-face market engagement events with providers on Tuesday 15 September 2026 at Macclesfield Old Town Hall , Market Place, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1EA. A session for Supported Living providers will be held in the Council Chamber, commencing at 10:30am, with arrivals and registration from 10:00am. The session will run until 12:30pm. A second session for Outreach and Day Opportunities providers will be held in the afternoon, commencing at 2:00pm, with arrivals and registration from 1:30pm. The session will run until 4:00pm. These events will provide an opportunity to: • Learn about the Council's vision and priorities for the new framework. • Understand the proposed commissioning approach and procurement timeline. • Share views and help shape the future service model. • Ask questions and engage directly with commissioning colleagues. Providers wishing to attend should confirm their attendance by emailing asccomplex@cheshireeast.gov.uk. Please include your organisation name, the name of the attendee (one attendee per organisation only), details of which event you wish to attend, and any accessibility requirements. Further event information will be provided following confirmation of attendance.
Due
16 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
079557-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
20 Aug 2026, 15:24
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Cheshire East Council
Id
GB-PPON-PTWR-7124-XZXQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTWR-7124-XZXQ

Address

Street Address
Delamere House, Delamere Street
Locality
Crewe
Postal Code
CW12JZ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD62

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Crewe · UKD62 · CW12JZ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD62 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 005598-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 011484-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 079557-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·