---
title: "Framework Agreement in Relation to Home Care Services - Second Anniversary Re-Opening"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e3b08618-5213-4511-9b88-722e50d3d315"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e3b08618-5213-4511-9b88-722e50d3d315"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3b08618-5213-4511-9b88-722e50d3d315.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3b08618-5213-4511-9b88-722e50d3d315.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-11-12"
---

# Framework Agreement in Relation to Home Care Services - Second Anniversary Re-Opening

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3b08618-5213-4511-9b88-722e50d3d315

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e3b08618-5213-4511-9b88-722e50d3d315)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3b08618-5213-4511-9b88-722e50d3d315.json)

## Summary

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL has initiated the "Framework Agreement in Relation to Home Care Services - Second Anniversary Re-Opening" procurement process, classified under health services with an estimated value of £120,218,632. This procurement is currently in the Award stage following an open procedure, with the contract period set to commence on 1 April 2021 and conclude on 31 March 2025. The tender period concluded on 20 January 2021, and bids were invited for a variety of service lots aimed at different demographic groups, including adults and children eligible for funded support in various living arrangements across the South East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focusing on health and social care services. Businesses that provide home care, tailored support for individuals with learning disabilities, or NHS continuing care services could particularly benefit. The range of awarded lots caters to providers with specific expertise, making this a suitable opportunity for new entrants seeking to expand their service offering in the health sector.

## Notice

This procurement is for the second anniversary re-opening of the Council's Framework Agreement for the provision of Home Care Services for Southampton City Council and is being conducted as an open procedure. The procurement is split into the following lots: Lot A: Adults aged over 18 who meet the Care Act eligibility criteria for funded support, including all those who live within a housing with care environment. Lot B: Adults aged over 18 who meet the Care Act eligibility criteria for funded support who have a learning disability and either live within their own home or a supported living environment. Lot C: Adults aged over 18 and children who meet the criteria for NHS funded care (Continuing Health Care for adults and Continuing Care for children). Lot D: Children who meet the eligibility for funded support (excluding those who sit within lot C). For more details please see the procurement documentation available at: https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd09396c-2e2d-47f6-abbc-ede8fea464a5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,218,632 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,218,632 |
| 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 | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 7LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | BESPOKE HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE; COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE; COMPETENT HEALTHCARE; DOLPHIN HOMES; LIFEWAYS COMMUNITY CARE; SALUTEM LD BIDCO IV; SPECTRUM CENTRE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING; WHISPER CARE SOLUTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2021 at 16:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd09396c-2e2d-47f6-abbc-ede8fea464a5
- 12 Nov 2021 at 16:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd09396c-2e2d-47f6-abbc-ede8fea464a5
- 6 Jan 2021 at 08:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e820280-a414-42dd-b697-a4eb1b070cf1
- 17 Dec 2020 at 17:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e820280-a414-42dd-b697-a4eb1b070cf1
- 7 Dec 2020 at 16:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e820280-a414-42dd-b697-a4eb1b070cf1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd09396c-2e2d-47f6-abbc-ede8fea464a5
  12th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e820280-a414-42dd-b697-a4eb1b070cf1
  6th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a8eecc99-d008-44e2-b1de-fec5fc77e4f3
  e-portal sign up mini guide
- https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com
  E-portal

## Notice URLs

- https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com/

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e3b08618-5213-4511-9b88-722e50d3d315. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3b08618-5213-4511-9b88-722e50d3d315.json.
