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Residential & Nursing - Holmhurst Care Home

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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20 Feb 2026 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves Portsmouth City Council, acting as the buying organisation, for the provision of residential nursing services. The contract, titled "Residential & Nursing - Holmhurst Care Home," falls under the services category and is situated in Portsmouth, United Kingdom (region UKJ31). The procurement process is at the Award stage with a contract signed on 13th December 2023, and the service delivery period running from 10th February 2026 to 31st March 2026. The awarded contract, valued at £30,000, serves individuals with mental health conditions at a care home with a capacity of 17 people. This procurement was governed under the legal basis of the 2023/54 UKPGA legislation and the procurement method was below threshold, yet details remain unspecified.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the residential nursing care sector, especially those capable of delivering quality support to individuals with mental health conditions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as established companies in the healthcare services industry, could find this contract particularly beneficial. Businesses specialising in care home services and support systems for mental health will be well-suited to compete. As the successful bidder, HOLMHURST CARE HOMES LIMITED exemplifies the business type likely to flourish in such tenders, supported by their expertise and experience in the Southampton area (region UKJ32).

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Notice Title

Residential & Nursing - Holmhurst Care Home

Notice Description

A residential care home providing personal and accommodation to up to 17 people. The service provides support to people with a mental health condition.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0658f6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015577-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85144100 - Residential nursing care services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOLMHURST CARE HOMES

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