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Preliminary Market Engagement - Under 65s Adult Respite Provision (LD, Autism, Mental Health & Complex Needs)

Peterborough City Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 21:26.

Opportunity overview

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

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
ocds-h6vhtk-068516
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2031, 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
UKH11
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKH12
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
· Primary engagement route: ProContract (questionnaire based PME), available here: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=59e04af5-443a-f111-813c-005056b64545 · Optional provider engagement session: PCC intends to offer an optional Microsoft Teams session during the PME window on the 5th of May 2025 at 12pm. Please email adultscommissioning@peterborough.gov.uk to receive the Teams link. The purpose of the session is to: · Clarify models · Answer questions · Explore ideas in more depth Attendance will be optional and will not disadvantage any provider. Any session will be clearly recorded and auditable, with outputs summarised and published via ProContract to ensure transparency.
Due
18 May 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
035097-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
17 Apr 2026, 11:35
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Peterborough City Council
Id
GB-PPON-PLXM-3229-WVQH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLXM-3229-WVQH

Address

Street Address
Sand Martin House Peterborough, Bittern Way
Locality
Peterborough
Postal Code
PE2 8TY
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH11

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

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

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Peterborough · UKH11 · PE2 8TY · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH11 · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH12 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 035097-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·