Tenders/Care In Your Home Partnership - Meet the Buyer / Market Engagement Event

Care In Your Home Partnership - Meet the Buyer / Market Engagement Event

Herefordshire Council

Published: May 21, 2026

Updated: May 21, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a framework agreement contract in the social protection and health and medical services sectors. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for framework agreement in the social protection sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

Herefordshire Council will be running a Market Engagement event for all businesses interested in delivering home care under a new framework, called Care In Your Home (CIYH) Partnership. Herefordshire Council has a statutory duty, under the Care Act 2014, to provide home care services for residents with assessed eligible needs, in order to enable them to remain safe and independent in their own homes for longer, reducing or delaying the need for more formal health and social care services. Dates of the engagement: IN PERSON Sessions at HARC (Herefordshire Archive and Record Centre), Fir Tree Lane, Rotherwas Industrial Estate, Hereford, HR2 6LA: 1) 08 June 2026 at 10:00 - 11:30 (arrive from 9:45) 2) 08 June 2026 at 12:30 - 14:00 (arrive from 12:15) 3) 08 June 2026 at 15:00 - 16:30 (arrive from 14:45) Due to the room size no more than 2 representatives from each organisation may attend, and allocation will be on a first come, first served basis. ONLINE Sessions 4) 10 June 2026 at 9:15 - 10:45 via Microsoft teams 5) 11 June 2026 at 14:15 - 15:45 via Microsoft teams The online engagement sessions will be limited to 2 attendees per provider, to facilitate wider discussion and engagement for all participants. Each event will cover a range of topics including information of where to find council opportunities, how to successfully bid for them and specific information about this project together with opportunities to ask questions and network. Please note that each session will cover the same content, therefore there is no need to attend more than one session. ALL SUPPLIERS WHO WISH TO ATTEND WOULD NEED TO EXPRESS THEIR INTEREST by 17:00 on Thursday 4 June 2026. To secure your place at either the in-person or online events, please e-mail Jess Kingswood-Preece at siyh@herefordshire.gov.uk Please use subject heading in email "CIYH Engagement Events" and confirm: • Your organisation name • Name, position and e-mail address of your attendee(s) • The session you wish to attend - please confirm date and time For those choosing to attend an Online session, we will send you a Teams invite just prior to the event. Please note, we will be unable to admit any attendees who have not booked in advance of the event.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on May 21, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 047417-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Herefordshire Council

Herefordshire Council has issued 63 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 12 currently open and 36 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Information & Communication Technology, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: May 21, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 047417-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Herefordshire Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Framework agreement contract in the Social Protection & Welfare sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.