Published date: 29 September 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 22 October 2025, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£1,000,000

Procurement reference

LINCOLN001-DN792270-28479610

Published date

29 September 2025

Closing date

22 October 2025

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

10 November 2025

Contract end date

30 September 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Lincolnshire Children's Services Re-Opening of the Open Select List 2025 for all
Independent Placements. This procurement is under the Light Touch Regime established
pursuant to Regulations 74-76 and Regulation 76(7) of the Public Contracts Regulations
2015 for the purposes of commissioning an Open Select List for the provision of
placements for all Independent Placements;
* Independent Non-Maintained (Special) Schools (INMS)
* Independent Residential Care
* Independent Foster Care (IFA)
* Supported Accommodation
* Domiciliary Care for Children with Disabilities (CWD)
* Short Breaks for Children with Disabilities (CWD)


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Dominique Heron

Address

County Offices
Newland
Lincoln
LN1 1YL
England

Telephone

+44 1522553609

Email

dominique.heron@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk