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Opportunity overview
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is inviting service providers and wider stakeholders to participate in a market engagement event ahead of the recommissioning of the WorkWell service across South Yorkshire.
The current WorkWell provision is due to end on 31 March 2027, with the recommissioned service expected to go live from 1 April 2027.
Classification
CPV85100000 — Health services
Lots
Lot 1Value not stated
Documents and notices
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
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.
The previous market engagement event has now been rescheduled. It will take place on Thursday 22 October 2026 at 10:00am 11:00am via teams.
The link to the event is as follows: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3795638168918169?
p=sFnZ9SvENKJ4XlZY1g
Meeting ID: 379 563 816 891 816 9
Passcode: wH3zc65m
________________________________________
Id
097562-2026
Lots and requirements
Entry 1
Id
1
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planning
Suitability
Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes
Contract period
Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
1 Apr 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2031, 23:59
Items and delivery
Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1
Additional Classifications
Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85100000
Description
Health services
Delivery locations
Entry 1
Region
UKE3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Planning and budget
Milestones
Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Rescheduled date for Market Engagement
Dear all
We have rescheduled the above. This will now take place on Thursday 22 October 2026, 10:00am to 11:00am.
The link to the event is:
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3795638168918169?p=sFnZ9SvENKJ4XlZY1g
Meeting ID: 379 563 816 891 816 9
Passcode: wH3zc65m
________________________________________
We are inviting organisations and individuals with an interest in the future delivery of WorkWell to attend a market engagement event.
The event will provide an opportunity to:
• hear more about the requirements for the recommissioned WorkWell service;
• understand the anticipated commissioning and procurement approach;
• hear about the proposed service model, outcomes and priorities;
• ask questions and seek clarification;
• provide feedback on approach;
• share insight, experience and good practice from across the sector; and
• explore opportunities for partnership and collaboration in the future delivery of WorkWell.
We particularly welcome interest from organisations with experience of delivering employment support, health and wellbeing services, vocational support, community-based provision and/or services supporting people with health conditions or disabilities.
We also welcome participation from e.g. VCSE organisations, employers, primary care/health partners, local authorities and other relevant stakeholders.
Due
24 Oct 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Documents
Entry 1
Id
097562-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
3 VERSIONS
1
093822-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
2
094246-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
3
097562-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
SYMCA is conducting preliminary market engagement before recommissioning its WorkWell service across South Yorkshire. The current provision is due to end on 31 March 2027 and the recommissioned service is expected to start on 1 April 2027. This is market engagement, not a confirmed open tender.
Who this may suit
Potentially relevant to organisations able to contribute to a future WorkWell service opportunity. The specific service scope, supplier role, eligibility and tender requirements are not stated.
Key points identified
Market engagement participationService providers and wider stakeholders are invited to participate in a market engagement event.Evidence: “inviting service providers and wider stakeholders to participate in a market engagement event”
Future service scopeUnknown.Evidence: The notice refers to recommissioning “the WorkWell service” but gives no detailed specification.
Supplier eligibility criteriaUnknown.Evidence: No eligibility, selection or exclusion criteria are supplied.
90% approved-analysis confidence4 supplier criteria identified4 risks or unknowns
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SYMCA is conducting preliminary market engagement before recommissioning its WorkWell service across South Yorkshire. The current provision is due to end on 31 March 2027 and the recommissioned service is expected to start on 1 April 2027. This is market engagement, not a confirmed open tender.
Who this may suit
Potentially relevant to organisations able to contribute to a future WorkWell service opportunity. The specific service scope, supplier role, eligibility and tender requirements are not stated.
Key deliverables
Participate in the market engagement event.
Potential future delivery of the recommissioned WorkWell service; detailed deliverables are unknown.
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
4 criteria identified
Market engagement participation
99% confidence
Service providers and wider stakeholders are invited to participate in a market engagement event.
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“inviting service providers and wider stakeholders to participate in a market engagement event”
Future service scope
98% confidence
Unknown.
View supporting evidence
The notice refers to recommissioning “the WorkWell service” but gives no detailed specification.
Supplier eligibility criteria
99% confidence
Unknown.
View supporting evidence
No eligibility, selection or exclusion criteria are supplied.
SME/VCSE suitability
99% confidence
Unknown.
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suitable_for_sme and suitable_for_vcse are null.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Maximum recorded value
90% confidence
GBP 6,000,000.
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Source field: value_max: 6000000; currency: GBP.
Pricing and payment terms
99% confidence
Unknown.
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No pricing, payment or contract-commercial terms are supplied.
Delivery
Delivery area
99% confidence
South Yorkshire.
View supporting evidence
“recommissioning of the WorkWell service across South Yorkshire”
Expected service go-live
96% confidence
1 April 2027.
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“the recommissioned service expected to go live from 1 April 2027”
Current provision end date
96% confidence
31 March 2027.
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“The current WorkWell provision is due to end on 31 March 2027”
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Notice and stage
99% confidence
Preliminary market engagement; planning stage.
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notice_type: “Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender”; stage: planning.
Procurement method
99% confidence
Unknown.
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procurement_method and procurement_method_details are null.
Submission deadline
99% confidence
Unknown.
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submission_deadline is null.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Market engagement only
99% confidence
The notice is preliminary market engagement and does not establish that a tender is open or set future submission requirements.
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“inviting service providers and wider stakeholders to participate in a market engagement event ahead of the recommissioning”
Scope uncertainty
99% confidence
The detailed WorkWell service specification, required supplier activities and outcomes are not supplied.
View supporting evidence
The description names the WorkWell service but contains no service specification.
Commercial and route uncertainty
98% confidence
The procurement method, full value basis, contract term, pricing model and payment terms are not stated.
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procurement_method is null; contract_start_at and contract_end_at are null; no commercial terms are provided.
Lot information incomplete
99% confidence
A planning lot is present but has no title, description, value or deadline.
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Lot 1 has title and description null, value_amount null and submission_deadline null.
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