Preliminary Market Engagement - Respite Provision for Adults with a Learning Disability

Westminster City Council
London
Direct award
27 October 2026 to 31 March 2029

Providers must operate CQC-registered residential facilities with capacity for at least 10 people in Kensington and Chelsea and 5 in Westminster. Facilities must support complex physical disabilities, featuring individual private rooms with level or lift access and communal areas. The service must accommodate both crisis and planned care requirements.

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Awarded value: £3m; As published
Published: 15 October 2025
Awarded: 11 September 2026; Learning Disability Network London
Contract length: 29 months; Ends 31 March 2029

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of residential respite and short break care services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex health conditions.

Learning Disability Short Breaks and Emergency Support provision for Adults

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 24 months
Contract dates: 27 October 2026 to 31 March 2029
Certifications asked for: CQC Registered
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85311000

Services in this contract

Planned residential respite for adultsMain service£618k typicalResidential short breaks and emergency support for adults with learning disability

Lifecycle

Published
15 October 2025
Contract awardedto Learning Disability Network London
11 September 2026
Contract starts
27 October 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2029

The buyer

Westminster City Council

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The supplier

Learning Disability Network London

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/329536/preliminary-market-engagement-respite-provision-for-adults-with-a-learning-disab
Buyer reference: PRJ_30768
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ccef
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Westminster City Council. Preliminary Market Engagement - Respite Provision for Adults with a Learning Disability. Contract award, 15 October 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/329536/preliminary-market-engagement-respite-provision-for-adults-with-a-learning-disab (accessed 5 November 2026).