Award

Personal Care and Wellbeing Support Service for Frickley Mews

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WAKEFIELD

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Award

20 Mar 2026 at 11:19

TenderUpdate

11 Dec 2025 at 16:10

Tender

03 Dec 2025 at 15:39

Planning

25 Sep 2025 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by The Council of the City of Wakefield seeks to commission services for the "Personal Care and Wellbeing Support Service for Frickley Mews" in Wakefield, classified under health and social work services. The initiative, falling under the industry's light-touch regime, aims to provide skilled on-site support available 24/7 for residents, facilitating independent living. The contract, through an open procedure, has been awarded to Meridian Health & Social Care Limited. Initially starting from 1st May 2026 until 30th April 2028, the procurement process includes options for renewal extending to 2030, with the contract's signing dated 19th March 2026. The contract itself is valued at £2,999,600 gross, with opportunities for extension, as outlined by legislation UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive and continuous care. It is well-suited for large organisations given the scale of the services required. The potential contract extension further enhances opportunities for sustained business growth, making it an attractive proposition for enterprises aiming to expand their footprint in public health service delivery. The project demands a focus on quality and social value, favouring organisations with robust expertise and commitment to supporting community welfare. With submission aligned with the Mercell YORtender system, smaller businesses and VCSEs also have significant prospects, especially those with innovative ideas to enhance social engagement and individual well-being.

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Notice Title

Personal Care and Wellbeing Support Service for Frickley Mews

Notice Description

Personal Care and Wellbeing Support Services at Frickley Mews Extra Care Scheme. The aim of this service is to support individuals to live as independently as possible through the provision of a dedicated, skilled on-site team of staff available 24/7, 365 days a year.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option to extend up to an including 30th April 2030.

Planning Information

The market engagement opportunity can be accessed vis the Mercell YORtender system YORtender (eu-supply.com) using reference 103679. Questionnaires must be submitted via the YORtender system no later than 10th October at 12 noon.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a23a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025648-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£3,528,292 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,528,292 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,399,680 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
10 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
19 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
2027-04-01

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WAKEFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 2HQ
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERIDIAN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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