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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process focused on establishing a "Residential and Nursing Home Framework within the Borough of Barnsley" has been led by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. This framework pertains to services for residential placements and nursing support for individuals aged 65 and above, encompassing both long-term and short-term care within Yorkshire and the Humber, UK. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the procurement stage is complete. The framework commenced on 1st April 2022 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2024, with options for three one-year extensions. The awarded contract is valued at £1 billion and covers several suppliers, including Anchor Hanover Group and Autumn House Nursing Home Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for enterprises involved in social work services, including those with experience in elderly care and nursing home operations. Large-scale businesses, as well as SMEs and VCSEs within the health and social work sector, would find this framework beneficial to expand their service offerings within the Borough of Barnsley. By aligning with the objectives of high-quality, safe, and person-centred care, businesses can contribute towards enhancing the quality of life for residents, thereby building a reputable track record in delivering value-driven social care services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Residential and Nursing Home Framework within the Borough of Barnsley

Notice Description

The framework will cover both residential placements and residential with nursing placements for people aged 65 or older within the Borough of Barnsley. The aims of the service are to provide: - long term or short-term accommodation, including for respite, as well as care, support and stimulation to individuals who are no longer able to live safely in their own homes.a high quality, safe, and person. -centred care home service that promotes choice, dignity, control, and quality of life for all residents. - care and support services that deliver value for money. The contract will ensure continuity and consistency of service delivery and ensure that providers meet their responsibilities in respect of customer needs. Initial applications to be on the Framework will be 26/11/2021. The Framework will start on 01/04/2022 and end on 31/03/2024 with options to extend for 3 further periods each of a year. Applications to go onto the Framework can be made at any time and will be evaluated after 30th of each month.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2210266f-9143-4d18-9a7f-586489b015b8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23c9764a-a2f8-46fe-9aa8-8f57550293e5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85310000 - Social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000,000 £1B-£10B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERCELL UK Ltd
Additional Buyers

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Postcode Area
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
35
Supplier Names

Anchor Hanover Group

Autumn House Nursing Home Limited

Bestcare UK Limited

Burlington Care Limited

Crown Care Holdings

The Crossland Group Ltd

Dignity Residencial (Yorkshire) LTD

Global Care (Birmingham) LTD

H&L Care Limited

Hill Care Services Ltd

Jutrad Limited

Kexborough House Care Home Limited

Lions Meadow LTD

Mapleton Care Group Ltd

Maria Mallaband Limited

Methodist Homes

Galtee More Residential Home LTD

Panaceon Healthcare LTD

Rockley Dene Care Home LTD

Rosehill House Residential Home

Sequoia CH Group Ltd

St Philips Care Caledonia Limited

Stephen Oldale and Susan Leigh

Strong Life Care Limited

Trust Care Ltd

The Firs Care Home

Ward Green Lodge LTD

WCG Riverside Care Home Limited

Woodlands Lodge Care Home

Your Care Provider LTD

Mr Paul and Mrs Gloria Crabtree

Mr & Mrs M Sharif

New Horizons Homecare Ltd

The First Care Home Barnsley Ltd

Nucare Agency Ltd

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