Day Opportunities Framework for Adults
Estimated value
£5.5m
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
08 Jul 2026
Description
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is undertaking this procurement to establish a multi‑provider Framework for the delivery of a Day Opportunities for Adults. The procurement is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, reflecting the nature of the services and the need for a proportionate and flexible approach. The Council is seeking to establish a Light Touch Flexible Framework Agreement with Multiple Providers to deliver services as part of the Day opportunities service. The services delivered under this Framework comprise the provision of day services and day opportunities, including structured activities provided during the day, evenings and/or weekends, designed to meet the assessed needs and outcomes identified within an individual's Care and Support Plan. These services are delivered outside of the Service User's home and are intended to promote wellbeing, independence, social inclusion, and personal development. For the avoidance of doubt, this Framework does not include services that would ordinarily be classified as domiciliary care, home care, or personal care services delivered within a Service User's home. For further information please download and review the tender pack.
Scope
- Reference
- P576
- Total value
- £5,467,314 excluding VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Nov 2026 to 31 Oct 2030Possible extension to 31 Oct 2032
The Framework will run for an initial period of four (4) years (48 months), with the option to extend for a further two (2) years (24 months), up to a maximum of six (6) years (72 months). The extension profile will follow a 4 + 2 arrangement. This Framework Agreement will be established following an initial application process. Following this, the Council may, at its discretion, reopen the Framework to admit additional Providers during the Framework term.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 85000000
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Minimum quality criteria Providers who successfully meet the criteria in the Invitation to Tender will be shortlisted and will be admitted to the framework. Full information on the award criteria is contained in the tender documentation. | quality | — |
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 05 Aug 2026, 11:00 am
- Submission deadline
- 12 Aug 2026, 11:00 am
- Submission address
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=107069&TID100112157&B= ↗
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Open procedure