Tender

Supporting People at Home: Ongoing Care and Reablement

LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

01 Apr 2026 at 11:29

Planning

23 May 2025 at 10:37

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Camden has initiated a tendering process titled "Supporting People at Home: Ongoing Care and Reablement," which falls under the health and social work services category. This tender aims to provide care and support at home across multiple geographical areas within Camden, consisting of two main lots divided into several sub-lots. The procurement process is at the Tender stage and employs a competitive flexible procedure, consisting of two stages, with evaluation criteria based on quality and price. Key dates include deadlines for requests to participate on 5th May 2026 for Reablement and 29th April 2026 for Ongoing Care, with contract periods starting in October 2026 and concluding in September 2033. The procurement serves Camden located in the United Kingdom, with Patricia Yetton designated as the contact point for queries.

This procurement presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSE organisations capable of delivering ongoing care and reablement services. Companies with experience in health and social work services, especially those already operating within urban areas, are well-suited to compete. With a total estimated value of £225,502,630, businesses can leverage their expertise in providing personalised care solutions and intensive support following hospitalisation to enhance community engagement and patient confidence. The competitive process involves detailed supplier assessments to ensure they meet the legal, financial, and technical requirements necessary to deliver these vital services, thereby opening doors for qualified vendors to secure long-term contracts in Camden.

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Notice Title

Supporting People at Home: Ongoing Care and Reablement

Notice Description

The London Borough of Camden is seeking to award contracts for care and support at home services across two connected areas: Ongoing Care and Reablement. For the purposes of this procurement exercise, the Services have been divided into two Lots. Lot 1 (Ongoing Care) is further divided into five (5) sub-lots, and Lot 2 (Reablement) is further divided into three (3) sub-lots, as outlined below. Ongoing Care sub-lots: Lot 1a West Lot 1b North Lot 1c East Lot 1d Central Lot 1e South Reablement sub-lots: Lot 2a North West locality Lot 2b North East locality Lot 2c South locality The Services for this integrated model will provide: * Support to maintain or prevent deterioration in health and wellbeing which reduces the need for unnecessary hospital or residential care admission; * Ongoing Care with personal care, physical health care and support with daily living which the person cannot complete without assistance; or * Intensive support following a period of hospitalisation or treatment, which enables the person to regain confidence and improve self-care in their own home and engage with their local community.

Lot Information

Ongoing Care West neighbourhood

The delivery of approximately 248,000 hours of ongoing care in the West of Camden annually.

Ongoing Care North neighbourhood

The delivery of approximately 131,200 hours of ongoing care in the West of Camden annually.

Ongoing Care East Neighbourhood

The delivery of approximately 306,900 hours of ongoing care in the East of Camden annually.

Ongoing Care Central Neighbourhood

The delivery of approximately 220,600 hours of ongoing care in the Central of Camden annually

Ongoing Care South Neighbourhood

The delivery of approximately 166,300 hours of ongoing care in the South of Camden annually.

Reablement North West locality

The delivery of approximately 27,800 hours of reablement in North West Camden annually.

Reablement North East locality

The delivery of approximately 27,400 hours of reablement in North East Camden annually.

Reablement South locality

The delivery of approximately 26,500 hours of reablement in the South of Camden annually.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052199
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030320-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£225,502,630 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£225,502,630 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1H 9JE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLI31 Camden and City of London

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
King's Cross
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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