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04 Aug 2026 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Lot 5 - Domiciliary Care Service Single Purchase Framework (SPF)" has been conducted by Halton Borough Council. The tender falls under the category of health and social work services and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The process follows a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with key dates for this particular contract being the award date on 25th May 2026 and a contract end date on 21st June 2026. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with a total contract value of £25,032.15.

For businesses aiming for growth, this contract presents a significant opportunity, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), given the suitability criteria specified in the tender. Businesses specialised in providing health and social care services are well-positioned to benefit from such opportunities. The awarded contract has gone to NFC Health & Social Care Ltd, highlighting the scope and competition in this field. Participation in such framework agreements can offer businesses recurring opportunities through subsequent call-offs.

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Notice Title

Lot 5 - Domiciliary Care Service Single Purchase Framework (SPF)

Notice Description

Spot purchase call-off contract under Lot 5 of the Single Purchase Framework (SPF) for the Provision of Domiciliary Care Services for the period of 25th May 2026 to 21st June 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a7223bc-8630-432f-b071-8dce403ed924
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7701934-7197-46ec-99c1-d01ea28db85d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,032 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,032 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
24 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
24 May 2026 - 21 Jun 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7QF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NFC HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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