Children & Young People's Homecare & Sitting Service (Short Breaks Specialist) Lot 1; and Children and Young People's Outreach Support Service (Short Breaks Specialist) Lot 2
Borough Council of Calderdale
- Estimated value
- £4,030,830
- Excluding VAT
- Where
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Buyer in Yorkshire and the Humber
- Trade
- Health and social care
- Health and social work services
- Documents
- On ProContract (YORtender)
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 24 Oct 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.
- Time to bid
- 3 full UK working days before the deadline to apply to take part, Thu 29 Oct 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out). Questions to the buyer close on Mon 26 Oct 2026.
- Time allowed
- The buyer allowed 13 days from publication to the closing day: shorter than the median for open health and social care tenders (31 days).
- Value
- £4.03m is below the median (£4.04m) of the 248 open health and social care tenders that state a value.
- This buyer
- 2 more open tenders from Borough Council of Calderdale listed here.
- Lots
- Divided into 2 lots. The documents say whether you can bid for one, several or all.
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About this tender
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Lot 1: Home Care and Sitting services are recognised as 'Specialist' Short Breaks services. Home Care and Sitting services are home-based support services that are provided in the child or young person's own home, either during the day or overnight.
- Official notice
- Find a Tender, notice 098186-2026
- Buyer
- Borough Council of Calderdale
- Buyer’s region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Where the work is
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Listed on Evendraft under
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Published
- 16 Oct 2026
- Requests to take part by
- 29 Oct 2026, 12:00 UK time
- Questions by
- 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 UK time
- Estimated value
- £4,030,830 (excluding VAT)
- Trade
- Health and social care
- CPV codes
- 85000000 Health and social work services
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedureTwo stages: apply to take part first; shortlisted suppliers are invited to tender.
- Framework
- Not stated on the notice
- Lots
- 2 lots
- Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
- Yes
- Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
- Yes
- Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
- No (estimated value over £1m)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
- Documents
- On ProContract (YORtender)
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