Signal · Supply Chain & Logistics

Contract award: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council - Day Opportunities Framework for Adults (GBP 5,467,314)

UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API Authoritative source Published 2nd October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Contract award notice published on UK Find a Tender by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Procurement: Day Opportunities Framework for Adults. Description: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is undertaking this procurement to establish a multi‑provider Framework for the delivery of a Day Opportunities for Adults. The procurement is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, reflecting the nature of the services and the need for a proportionate and flexible approach. The Council is seekin Category: services. Value: GBP 5,467,314 (stated award/contract value). Supplier(s): Age UK Barnsley, CARE 2 CARE TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED, GREENWORKS BARNSLEY LIMITED, OPENING DOORS GREENACRE C.I.C., T.I.E.R. CARE LIMITED and others.

Publication: UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API · Government/Regulator
Published: 2nd October 2026
Original report: find-tender.service.gov.uk

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Category: Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography: United Kingdom
Organisations: None identified
Collected: 2nd October 2026 · 12:50

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 1 · Low

Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (15.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.

Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact
Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity

Possibly the same underlying story as Contract award: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council - Provision of Passenger Transport Services for Children & Adults - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - Summer Refresh 2026 (GBP 1,085,541) — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.

What the source reported

What ProcIntel recorded

Initial assessment ⓘMore about Initial Signal AssessmentProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.