Learning Disability Respite Service Market Engagement

NHS Suffolk/Norfolk commissioning bodies
East of England

Operation of a five-bed residential respite service with nursing care for adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities and complex health needs. The service must operate 24/7, 52 weeks per year, adhering to CQC Essential Standards, with the exception of four days for staff training and agreed Christmas closure periods.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: Not published
Published: 2 October 2025
Awarded: 23 February 2026
Contract length: Not stated

What the contract covers

Residential healthcare service contract

Provision of residential respite care services for adults with learning disabilities and complex health needs in a clinical setting.

A five-bed residential respite service with nursing care for adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities and complex health needs.
24-hour, seven-days-a-week service provision over a full 52 weeks per year in accordance with the Care Quality Commission Essential Standards.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Residential healthcare service contract
Initial term: 36 months
Extensions: 24 months
Longest it can run: 60 months
Certifications asked for: Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85100000, 85323000, 85144100

Services in this contract

Planned residential respite for adultsMain service£618k typicalFive-bed residential respite with nursing for adults with learning disabilities

Lifecycle

Published
2 October 2025
Contract awarded
23 February 2026
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

The buyer

NHS Suffolk/Norfolk commissioning bodies

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1007829/learning-disability-respite-service-market-engagement
Buyer reference: NW2025-110
Last checked: 5 November 2026

NHS Suffolk/Norfolk commissioning bodies. Learning Disability Respite Service Market Engagement. Contract award, 2 October 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1007829/learning-disability-respite-service-market-engagement (accessed 5 November 2026).