This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Oct 2025 at 15:26

Tender

21 Feb 2025 at 15:59

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham has awarded a comprehensive Homecare framework for adults residing in the borough. The procurement process, classified under 'Social work and related services' (CPV code 85300000), was conducted through an open procedure above the threshold, marking its completion on 1st September 2025. The contract, valued at £95,000,000, is set to run until 31st August 2029, covering multiple geographical areas within the borough to enhance and support residents' independence under the Care Act 2014. This framework, awarded to nine providers, emphasizes a strengths-based approach in delivering tailored care services across Barking and Dagenham.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and organisations with a focus on social care services, as the framework acknowledges suitability for such enterprises. Businesses specialising in personalised homecare and those capable of addressing diverse community needs would find this procurement especially advantageous. By becoming part of a multi-provider framework, businesses can expand their operations while contributing to the local community's wellbeing, thereby catalysing growth and fortifying their presence in the healthcare services sector within the London region.

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Notice Title

Homecare framework

Notice Description

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is awarding a Framework of Homecare providers for adults aged 18 and over residing in Barking and Dagenham. We use a strengths-based approach in our social care work and seek to build on the assets and relationships people have in their communities. We are committed to support and enhance our residents' abilities and resilience to live in their own homes, for as long as possible, as independently as possible. Under the Care Act 2014, the local authority must provide or arrange for the provision of services that promote wellbeing, contribute towards preventing, delaying or reducing the needs for care and support in individuals and meet the needs for care and support of adults who meet the eligibility criteria set out in the Care Act 2014. The Framework wis assigned to 9 providers in three geographical lots to cover the borough to deliver these services, in a manner that is tailored to individual needs and enable our residents to continue to improve the skills they need to maintain their independence in their own homes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4996e7b-73e6-4e1c-a2bc-f1d80a95ebb6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76764735-7925-4b3e-9eee-e70896e43f95
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 202512 months ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2029 4-5 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
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARKING
Postcode
IG11 7LU
Postcode Area
Ilford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Barking

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

Aspire Care Services

Caronne Care Ltd

De Vere Care Partnership Ltd

Home Sweet Home Care Limited

MiHomecare Limited

SHARING HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Shreeji Inc Ltd

Star Care UK Limited

Supreme Company and Sons Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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