Tender

Provision of Care and Support services in Rushcliffe Extra Care Schemes

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Dec 2025 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

Nottinghamshire County Council is currently conducting a tender process for the provision of care and support services in Extra Care settings located in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, under the category of health and social work services. The tender, titled "Provision of Care and Support services in Rushcliffe Extra Care Schemes," is specifically designed for adults who meet the Council's eligibility requirements, including older people and younger adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, or mental health challenges. The procurement is at the tender stage following a competitive flexible procedure and involves selective procurement methods. Interested parties must express interest by 6th January 2026, with the award period concluding by 19th March 2026 and the contract commencing on 18th July 2026. The contract is valued at approximately £1,143,600 gross, with operations concluding on 30th June 2028. The process stresses high-quality service provision, with the award criteria weighted towards 70% quality and 30% price.

This tender presents an opportunity for service providers within the health and social work industry to expand their operations or establish a presence in Nottinghamshire. Businesses with expertise in delivering high-quality care and support services who meet the specified eligibility criteria are well-suited to compete. Companies focusing on specialised care for individuals with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, elderly care, or mental health support stand to benefit from the potential for contract engagements and partnership with a local government authority. The process offers a structured procurement involving a two-stage procedure, ensuring qualified suppliers can contribute effectively in meeting the needs of the community. The light-touch regime applied affords flexibility, ensuring a competitive yet accommodating environment for suitable providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Care and Support services in Rushcliffe Extra Care Schemes

Notice Description

The Council is seeking to commission the provision of care and support services within two Extra Care settings in the borough of Rushcliffe in Nottinghamshire, for people who meet the Council's eligibility criteria and who are currently already in receipt of an Extra Care service. The Care and Support services offered in Extra Care are mainly aimed at older people but may also meet the needs of younger adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities or mental health challenges. More detail on the specific requirements for this contract can be found in Part 3 - Extra Care Specification.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05efa4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080140-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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
Not specified
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
£953,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£953,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20252 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Jul 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
2027-02-01

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
prpc@nottscc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

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