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Department for Work & Pensions
Appropriate Adult Services
Forecast: a planned procurement that is not yet at tender stage.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £250,000Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this forecast notice.
- Published
- 14 Apr 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
DWP are looking to conduct some market engagement sessions with suppliers that are able to provide Appropriate Adult Services. DWP will require the service to be across England and Wales, provided by one supplier.
An Appropriate Adult is an individual that provides support for suspects in Interviews Under Caution where there is vulnerability or complex needs.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 85300000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
2 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 14 Apr 2026Planning notice
Planning notice published 14 April 2026.
Release 033821-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 20 Apr 2026Planning notice update
Planning notice update published 20 April 2026. Stated change: Change to the requirement: A Nationwide Service can include sub-contracting in Regions, such as Northern Ireland and Wales.
Release 035712-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)
05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- None recorded for the fields above. Attached documents are not read, so this is not a full account of the tender.
06/ Questions
About this notice
07/ Related
Where to go next
These links follow a fixed rule applied to this notice’s buyer, text and CPV codes. They are not advice on whether to bid.
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06821b
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- planning · Planning
- Last verified
- Tue 21 Apr 2026, 08:12 BST
- Read at
- Fri 16 Oct 2026, 23:12 BST
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