Award

Provision of Care & Support Service in Extra Care Housing Scheme

BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

20 May 2026 at 10:45

Award

01 Apr 2026 at 10:52

TenderUpdate

03 Feb 2026 at 11:06

Tender

08 Jan 2026 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Provision of Care & Support Service in Extra Care Housing Scheme, organised by Bridgend County Borough Council, has successfully concluded with the award now finalised. The service is categorised under social work and related services and is situated in Kenfig Hill, Bridgend, within the UKL17 region. This tender process utilised an open procedure, aligning with UK legislative frameworks, and was categorised under the 'light touch' regime due to its specific service nature. Key dates include the contract signing on 1st May 2026, with an active status from 1st June 2026 through to 31st May 2029, and the potential for an extension until 2032. The contract's total gross value stands at £4,014,360.

This public procurement offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in domiciliary care and social work services. It is especially suited to large-scale enterprises and VCSEs that can operate within legislative frameworks specified by Welsh devolved regulations. Organisations with expertise in reablement and preventive care will find this contract aligns well with their services. The contract’s emphasis on supporting independence and wellbeing within community accommodations can serve as a significant platform for companies aiming to expand their portfolio in public sector care services, establishing a long-term governmental partnership in the community care sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Care & Support Service in Extra Care Housing Scheme

Notice Description

Award Notice for the Provision of Care & Support Service in Extra Care Housing Scheme

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: has the Option to Extend for up to 36 Months, up to 31st May 2032 subject to funding

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0601af
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046267-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,345,300 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,345,300 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£3,345,300 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£3,345,300 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2028-12-01

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGEND
Postcode
CF31 4WB
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

Local Authority
Bridgend
Electoral Ward
Bridgend Central
Westminster Constituency
Bridgend

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARTREFIT CYMRU CO-OPERATIVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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