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title: "DHSC: ASC Support and Improvement Offer Care and Health Advisor (CHIA)"
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# DHSC: ASC Support and Improvement Offer Care and Health Advisor (CHIA)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-08a02268-e02a-4b45-8ebc-ec0622761ba6

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded a contract titled "DHSC: ASC Support and Improvement Offer Care and Health Advisor (CHIA)" under the Administrative Healthcare Services category. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the procurement method being a negotiated procedure without prior publication. This contract aims to support and improve adult social care sector changes, facilitated by partnerships with the Local Government Association (LGA) and ADASS. It started on 1st April 2025 and will end on 31st March 2026, with a total value of £2,365,710. The main activities will occur in London, United Kingdom, with significant deadlines having occurred on 31st March 2025.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses involved in administrative healthcare services, particularly those capable of delivering sector-led improvements in adult social care. Large-scale organisations with expertise in supporting and improving social care services are well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. By participating in such tenders, businesses can establish themselves as key players in the health and social care sector and potentially secure long-term, high-value contracts with government entities like DHSC.

## Notice

The support and improvement programme is a lever Ministers can use to help the adult social care sector deliver the changes they want to see. Our contracts with the LGA and ADASS are a central part of the programme. They facilitate sector-led improvement and help the Department better understand the support needs of local authorities, enabling us to target support to where it is most needed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/baa43ee3-91b9-4d8f-87ef-4cd13b2205b3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,365,710 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,365,710 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2025 at 13:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/baa43ee3-91b9-4d8f-87ef-4cd13b2205b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/baa43ee3-91b9-4d8f-87ef-4cd13b2205b3
  17th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4a6ef0f0-7eca-4e18-9d54-4a89d260ca56
  DHSC ASC LGA Infrastructure Sector led improvement FY25-26 (3)_Redacted

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