Pre market engagement for Income Advice and Guidance for Older People Service
London Borough of CroydonEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
2 November 2026
Type
Not specified
At a glance
- Estimated value
- Not stated in the notice
- Published
- 2 November 2026
- Location
- London
- Likely incumbent
- Public Works Limited, current contract ends April 2027
- Published on
- Find a Tender
Overview
This is not a call for competition. The London Borough of Croydon is undertaking preliminary market engagement in relation to the potential procurement of an Income Advice and Guidance for Older People Service.
Please complete the sections provided in the document attached and return via the return area on the inTend Portal: This market engagement exercise is intended to inform the Council's understanding of the market and potential future commissioning arrangements. It does not constitute a procurement process, and participation does not provide any advantage in any future procurement activity.
The deadline for submission is no later than 12pm on Wednesday 11 November 2026 The London Borough of Croydon use the Intend portal to manage supplier records and to run procurement activities. If you do not yet have an account, please register, if you do have an account, It is essential that your company information on Intend matches the details held by Companies House, please do log in and check this.
Additional details
Intend Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/croydontenders/aspx/Home Register on the Central Digital Platform If you haven’t already, please register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform. This is a government-wide initiative to streamline supplier engagement and improve transparency.
Again please do ensure your information matches your Companies House details. Central Digital Platform Registration: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/procurement-ac... We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to working together.
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
PUBLIC WORKS LIMITED
£71,980
total awarded
- 2
Radiocoms Systems Ltd
£57,282
total awarded
- 3
KPMSUK LIMITED
£182m
total awarded
- 4
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£6m
total awarded
- 5
KPMS (UK) LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 28 Sept 2026£2m
total awarded
PUBLIC WORKS LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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London Borough of CroydonKey Dates
Published
2 November 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
planning
Source
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