Award

Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Service - Adults & Children and Young People (Lot 20)/Domiciliary Care for Adults with Progressive Degenerative Conditions (Lot 21)

NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Award

15 Dec 2025 at 13:49

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has successfully awarded a contract for Complex Domiciliary Care Services for adults, children, and young people, specifically targeting progressive degenerative conditions. This award falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and is not governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, thus following a limited procurement method. The process culminated in an award on the 15th of December, 2025, without prior publication of a call for competition, to Lifecome Limited. The contract commenced on 1st December 2025 and will continue until 31st March 2032, providing services within the region of South West England (UKK2), focusing on home medical treatment services.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, especially those experienced in domiciliary care and managing complex health conditions. SMEs with expertise in providing tailored in-home healthcare solutions for progressive conditions can benefit from such government-led initiatives. Lifecome Limited, identified as the supplier, is well-positioned in the market with its specialisation in bespoke care solutions. The framework agreement offers stability and continuity, making it a viable option for businesses seeking to expand their presence in the healthcare sector or aiming to collaborate with NHS bodies for the delivery of essential health services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Service - Adults & Children and Young People (Lot 20)/Domiciliary Care for Adults with Progressive Degenerative Conditions (Lot 21)

Notice Description

The services to be delivered under this contract are Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Services for Adults & Children and Young People, and Domiciliary Care for Adults with Progressive Degenerative Conditions. This notice is a confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition. The contract is based on activity, with rates set out in the local prices schedule of the contract. The contract will run from 01 December 2025 until 31 March 2032.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The services to be delivered under this contract are Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Services for Adults & Children and Young People, and Domiciliary Care for Adults with Progressive Degenerative Conditions. This notice is a confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition. The contract is based on activity, with rates set out in the local prices schedule of the contract. The contract will run from 01 December 2025 until 31 March 2032.

Procurement Information

Awarded under Provider Selection Regime (PSR) <br/>Calling off a framework without competition

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f5c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082913-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85141210 - Home medical treatment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1TG
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK2 Dorset and Somerset
Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIFECOME

Further Information

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