HCC - Feb 25 - The Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire County Council

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

05 Mar 2026 at 13:25

Tender

13 Feb 2025 at 16:16

Planning

09 Feb 2023 at 12:08

Summary of the contracting process

Hertfordshire County Council undertook a procurement process for providing homecare and support services for children and young people in Hertfordshire, specifically focusing on personal care, community enablement, support to prevent family or placement breakdown, and mentoring for young people. This contract, identified as HCC2314690-4691 and HCC2315320-5321, falls under the Health and Social Work Services industry category in the UK region UKH23. The procurement process included multiple stages, from planning and tendering to awarding of contracts, with key dates including a tender submission deadline on 27th March 2025. The open procedure procurement method was utilised, allowing a wide range of bidders to participate, with a maximum of 100 framework agreement participants.

These contracts present an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs within the health and social care sector, seeking to expand their reach and operations in Hertfordshire. The awarding of contracts to various suppliers signifies potential for significant business growth through long-term engagements. The focus on quality over price in award criteria underscores an opportunity for businesses that excel in providing high-standard care services. Service providers skilled in personal care, community enablement, and mentoring for young people have a distinct advantage in securing involvement within this framework agreement, offering up to six years of guaranteed contractual opportunity, inclusive of optional extensions, aimed at ensuring service user continuity and market attractiveness.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

HCC - Feb 25 - The Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire

Notice Description

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

See section II.1.4 above and section VI.3 below and the PPME documentation provided.

Personal Care

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend the initial Framework Term for a further period or periods of up to a total of a further two (2) years, at the Council's sole discretion.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will be reviewed towards the end of the Framework Term.

Community Enablement

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend the initial Framework Term for a further period or periods of up to a total of a further two (2) years, at the Council's sole discretion.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will be reviewed towards the end of the Framework Term.

Support to Prevent Family/Placement Breakdown

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend the initial Framework Term for a further period or periods of up to a total of a further two (2) years, at the Council's sole discretion.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will be reviewed towards the end of the Framework Term.

Support and Mentoring for Young People

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend the initial Framework Term for a further period or periods of up to a total of a further two (2) years, at the Council's sole discretion.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will be reviewed towards the end of the Framework Term.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a444
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019925-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£68,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£68,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£68,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 2023Expired
Award Date
5 Sep 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled, Planned
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Hertfordshire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORD
Postcode
SG1 2FQ
Postcode Area
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
Stevenage
Electoral Ward
Symonds Green
Westminster Constituency
Stevenage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
57
Supplier Names

Aimid Staffing Limited

Anksley Limited

Avant Healthcare Global Limited

Beacon Services+ Limited

Brisca Healthcare Limited

Care First 24 Limited

Care4ocus Limited

Careville Limited

Central Care Recruitment Limited

Chosen Healthcare Limited

Churchill Health Care Limited

Concept Care Solutions Limited

Criss Care Solution Limited

Crystalize Care Services

D-Triumph Care Limited

Diamond Medical Limited

Dynamic Housing Care and Support Ltd

Easy Light Healthcare Limited

Eunice Care and Recruitment Limited

First Choice Medical Solutions Limited

Flourish Advanced Care Limited

Forever Young People Mentoring Services Limited

Frontline Health Professionals Limited

GDB Healthcare Services Company Limited

Germane Care Group Limited

Health Now Limited

Heriitage Care Limited

Hope Homecare Limited

In-Home Carers Limited

Independent Clinical Services Limited

Integrated Family Support Limited

Jothbel Care Services Limited

KWC Services Limited

Kase Care Limited

Kind Solutions Limited

Knightingles Healthcare Limited

L&F Care Services Limited

Laniwyn Care Services

Living Plus Care Services Limited

More-Energy Care Services Limited

Nursing Care Personnel Limited

Nursing Direct Healthcare Limited

Nwando Care Limited

OneCall24 Healthcare Limited

OneCare-UK Limited

Patience Rehab and Care Limited

QCM Healthcare Limited

Radiantlife Limited

Reach Healthcare Solutions Limited

Rhesus Care Limited

Samary Care Limited

Sandton Healthcare Limited

Sawbridge Primecare Limited

St Christopher Homes

Star Maris Healthcare Limited

Unique Quality Care Limited

Verity Healthcare Limited

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