Reopening of the Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities

Published facts

What the notice says

Buyer

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

Published status

complete

Latest release reference

020671-2026

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes: 85000000, 85100000, 85300000, 85310000

Published tags

award, contract

Latest record Bidwake loaded from this source

27 Aug 2026

The Council is re-opening its Flexible Contracting Agreement (FCA) established under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 via light touch regime for Externally Provided Day Opportunities. Day Opportunities, traditionally referred to as day centres, where the services are provided for people with care and support needs and their carers that take place, mainly, over daytime hours which provide vital support in two main ways:• They provide meaningful activities, including learning, stimulation and recreation, promoting independence, supporting the development of skills, preparing for access to employment, making friends and enjoying the company of others.• They provide valuable respite for unpaid carers. Day Opportunities support autistic people, those with a learning disability, physical disabilities, acquired brain injury, older adults including those with dementia, mental health and other assessed support needs.

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Observed notice trail

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1. Award notice observed

   8 Mar 2026

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   020670-2026

   Published tags

   award, contract

2. Award notice observed

   8 Mar 2026

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

   Open this official Find a Tender notice

   Record references

   Release reference

   020671-2026

   Published tags

   award, contract

Awards and suppliers

Published award and contract facts

• Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities

  Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCILSupplier: Age Concern Birmingham

  End date in notice

  Date not published

  Value shown in notice

  £56,000,000Value from the linked contract

  Official source

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  Source

  Find a Tender

  Award or lot reference

  020670-2026-P2286-1

• Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities

  Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCILSupplier: Delight Essential Services UK Limited

  End date in notice

  Date not published

  Value shown in notice

  £56,000,000Value from the linked contract

Related evidence

Published terms and linked processes

• Options are statedLot 1

  With an option to extend for a further period of 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance and budgetary availability.

  Published 8 Mar 2026.Open supporting notice 020670-2026
• Options are statedLot 1

  Option to extend for a further 2 years

  Published 8 Mar 2026.Open supporting notice 020671-2026

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