Older People Day Opportunity Services 2025

Westminster City Council
London
16 December 2025 to 16 December 2030

The contract covers 12 sub-lots across three categories: community support, age well centres, and day centres. Services include befriending, dementia-specific care, information and advice, travel assistance, and hub-based activities such as physical exercise and social connection. Providers must manage complex needs and deliver person-centred care across multiple sites in Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea.

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Awarded value: Not published
Published: 14 May 2024
Awarded: 16 December 2025; Housing 21, London Care Limited, Age UK Kensington and Chelsea and 3 more
Contract length: 60 months; Ends 16 December 2030

What the contract covers

Independent service lot

Provision of community-based day opportunity services, dementia support, and social care activities for older people across local authority areas.

Support isolated older people, including befriending and linkages to Day Centres
Support people in the early to moderate stages of dementia, including group activities and 1:1 services
Support quality of life and independence, including information and advice, travel, escorting, shopping support, small DIY projects, health promotion and intergenerational events
Deliver hub-based activities including global majority partnerships, physical exercise, knowledge and skills-based activities, and social connection

Lot	Estimated value	SMEs
Lot 1	Not stated	Not stated
Community Support (Westminster) - Bridging & Befriending	Not stated	Not stated
Community Support (Westminster) - Community Dementia	Not stated	Not stated
Community Support (RBo Kensington & Chelsea) - Volunteer delivered & Community Services	Not stated	Not stated
Community Support (RBo Kensington & Chelsea) - Bridging & Befriending	Not stated	Not stated
1E – Community Support (RBo Kensington & Chelsea) - Community Dementia	Not stated	Not stated
2A – Community Centres/Hubs (Westminster) - Church Street Centre	Not stated	Not stated
2B – Community Centres/Hubs (Westminster) - North & South Centre	Not stated	Not stated
2C - Community Centres/Hubs (RBo Kensington & Chelsea) - Culturally Responsive Hub	£1.4m	Not stated
2D – Community Centres/Hubs (RBo Kensington & Chelsea) - North & South Hub	Not stated	Not stated
3A – Day Centres (Westminster) - Dementia Day Centre	Not stated	Not stated
3B – Day Centres (Westminster) - Integrated Day Centre & Drop In	Not stated	Not stated
3C – Day Centres (RBo Kensington & Chelsea) - Integrated Day Centre & Drop In	Not stated	Not stated

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Independent service lot
Initial term: 60 months
Extensions: 24 months + 24 months
Longest it can run: 108 months
Contract dates: 16 December 2025 to 16 December 2030
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 13
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85000000, 85312000

Services in this contract

Day opportunities and day care for adultsMain service£180k typicalOlder people's day centres, community hubs and day opportunities across two boroughs
Befriending and loneliness services£127k typicalBridging and befriending sub-lots for isolated older people
Dementia advisory and support services£157k typicalCommunity dementia sub-lots with group activities and one-to-one services

Lifecycle

Published
14 May 2024
Contract awardedto Housing 21, London Care Limited, Age UK Kensington and Chelsea and 3 more
16 December 2025
Contract starts
16 December 2025
Contract ends
16 December 2030

The buyer

Westminster City Council

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Housing 21

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London Care Limited

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Age UK Kensington and Chelsea

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/842809/older-people-day-opportunity-services-2025
Buyer reference: P418
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Westminster City Council. Older People Day Opportunity Services 2025. Contract award, 14 May 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/842809/older-people-day-opportunity-services-2025 (accessed 5 November 2026).