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Community Services in Eastleigh Borough[E17]

Eastleigh, United KingdomEastleigh Borough Council[E1]

In plain English

What they want: The successful provider, whilst independent with its own objectives, will be capable of delivering the Council's priorities and work in partnership to support a community in which all the organisations can take pride.
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 23 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC. UTC: 23 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC.
Published 26 Oct 2026.
Value: GBP 135,000
Buyer: Eastleigh Borough CouncilSee what else this buyer buys and when.
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Deadline[E5]: 23 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC
Value[E18]: GBP 135,000
Published[E14]: 26 Oct 2026
Procedure[E13]: Below threshold - open competition
Source: UK Find a Tender (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 14 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

The successful provider, whilst independent with its own objectives, will be capable of delivering the Council's priorities and work in partnership to support a community in which all the organisations can take pride. The service being commissioned will be focussed solely on the areas outlined within the tender documentation which can be accessed for free on the South East Business Portal https://sebp.due-north.com/ The maximum budget for this opportunity is £45,000 per annum/£90,000 across the duration of the contract (not including potential 1 year extension). The Contract will be for a period from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2029 with the option of extending for a further 1 year to 31 March 2030, depending on supplier performance/ funding etc. The anticipated service commencement date is 01 April 2027.[E6]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery location: UKJ3, United Kingdom.[E7]
ConditionThe legal basis is UKPGA 2023/54 (Procurement Act 2023).[E8]
ConditionThe buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.[E9]
ConditionThe buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises.[E10]
DetailLot 1 runs from 1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2029, extendable to 31 Mar 2030.[E3]
DetailClarification questions close at 13 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC.[E11]
DetailThe notice explains how to submit a tender.[E16]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC
The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.
Source document 100897-2026

Evidence

18 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
The buyer is Eastleigh Borough Council.
Document 100897-2026, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under CPV 98000000 (Other community, social and personal services).
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Lot 1 runs from 1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2029, extendable to 31 Mar 2030.
“2027-04-01T00:00:00+01:00 to 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00”
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/lots/0/contractPeriod, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
The buyer's address is in United Kingdom.
Document 100897-2026, field /parties/0/address/country, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
Tenders must be submitted by 23 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC.
“2026-11-23T17:00:00Z”
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The successful provider, whilst independent with its own objectives, will be capable of delivering the Council's priorities and work in partnership to support a community in which all the organisations can take pride. The service being commissioned will be focussed solely on the…”
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
Delivery location: UKJ3, United Kingdom.
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The legal basis is UKPGA 2023/54 (Procurement Act 2023).
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/legalBasis/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
“sme: true”
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/lots/0/suitability/sme, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
The buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises.
“vcse: true”
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/lots/0/suitability/vcse, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
Clarification questions close at 13 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC.
“2026-11-13T17:00:00Z”
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/enquiryPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document 100897-2026, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E13
The procedure is: Below threshold - open competition.
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E14
The notice was published on 26 Oct 2026.
“2026-10-26T11:02:29Z”
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/documents/1/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E15
Find a Tender gives the tender status as active.
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E16
The notice explains how to submit a tender.
“https://sebp.due-north.com/”
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/submissionMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E17
The notice is titled "Community Services in Eastleigh Borough".
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E18
The stated value is GBP 135,000 excluding VAT.
“135000 GBP”
Document 100897-2026, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:19 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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