Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board · NHS body
- Supplier
- Barnardo's
- Value
- £498,333
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 098600-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Oct 2026
- Published19 Oct 2026Published the same day
Description
The service to be provided under this contract is the Dorset Keyworker Service for the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Place area. This notice is an intention to award a contract under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Competitive process. The approximate lifetime value of the contract will be £498,333 (including a 12 month optional extension) This is a new Service This is a new Provider The expected service commencement date is 01 February 2027 and the end date is 31 March 2028 (with a potential option to extend the term by a further 12 months)
About the supplier
Barnardo's: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00061625).