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title: "HCC - Feb 25 - The Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire"
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# HCC - Feb 25 - The Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a444

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## Summary

Hertfordshire County Council undertook a procurement process for providing homecare and support services for children and young people in Hertfordshire, specifically focusing on personal care, community enablement, support to prevent family or placement breakdown, and mentoring for young people. This contract, identified as HCC2314690-4691 and HCC2315320-5321, falls under the Health and Social Work Services industry category in the UK region UKH23. The procurement process included multiple stages, from planning and tendering to awarding of contracts, with key dates including a tender submission deadline on 27th March 2025. The open procedure procurement method was utilised, allowing a wide range of bidders to participate, with a maximum of 100 framework agreement participants.

These contracts present an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs within the health and social care sector, seeking to expand their reach and operations in Hertfordshire. The awarding of contracts to various suppliers signifies potential for significant business growth through long-term engagements. The focus on quality over price in award criteria underscores an opportunity for businesses that excel in providing high-standard care services. Service providers skilled in personal care, community enablement, and mentoring for young people have a distinct advantage in securing involvement within this framework agreement, offering up to six years of guaranteed contractual opportunity, inclusive of optional extensions, aimed at ensuring service user continuity and market attractiveness.

## Notice

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

See section II.1.4 above and section VI.3 below and the PPME documentation provided.

Personal Care

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend the initial Framework Term for a further period or periods of up to a total of a further two (2) years, at the Council's sole discretion.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will be reviewed towards the end of the Framework Term.

Community Enablement

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend the initial Framework Term for a further period or periods of up to a total of a further two (2) years, at the Council's sole discretion.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will be reviewed towards the end of the Framework Term.

Support to Prevent Family/Placement Breakdown

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend the initial Framework Term for a further period or periods of up to a total of a further two (2) years, at the Council's sole discretion.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will be reviewed towards the end of the Framework Term.

Support and Mentoring for Young People

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Homecare and Support Services for Children and Young People in Hertfordshire.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend the initial Framework Term for a further period or periods of up to a total of a further two (2) years, at the Council's sole discretion.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will be reviewed towards the end of the Framework Term.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019925-2026 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £68,000,000 |
| Lots value | £68,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £68,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled, Planned |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HERTFORD |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Stevenage |
| Electoral ward | Symonds Green |
| Westminster constituency | Stevenage |
| Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 57 |
| Supplier names | AIMID STAFFING; ANKSLEY; AVANT HEALTHCARE GLOBAL; BEACON SERVICES; BRISCA HEALTHCARE; CARE FIRST 24; CARE4OCUS; CAREVILLE; CENTRAL CARE RECRUITMENT; CHOSEN HEALTHCARE; CHURCHILL HEALTH CARE; CONCEPT CARE SOLUTIONS; CRISS CARE SOLUTION; CRYSTALIZE CARE SERVICES; D-TRIUMPH CARE; DIAMOND MEDICAL; DYNAMIC HOUSING CARE AND SUPPORT; EASY LIGHT HEALTHCARE; EUNICE CARE AND RECRUITMENT; FIRST CHOICE MEDICAL SOLUTIONS; FLOURISH ADVANCED CARE; FOREVER YOUNG PEOPLE MENTORING SERVICES; FRONTLINE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS; GDB HEALTHCARE SERVICES; GERMANE CARE GROUP; HEALTH NOW; HERIITAGE CARE; HOPE HOMECARE; IN-HOME CARERS; INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SERVICES; INTEGRATED FAMILY SUPPORT; JOTHBEL CARE SERVICES; KASE CARE; KIND SOLUTIONS; KNIGHTINGLES HEALTHCARE; KWC SERVICES; L&F CARE SERVICES; LANIWYN CARE SERVICES; LIVING PLUS CARE SERVICES; MORE-ENERGY CARE SERVICES; NURSING CARE PERSONNEL; NURSING DIRECT HEALTHCARE; NWANDO CARE; ONECALL24 HEALTHCARE; ONECARE-UK; PATIENCE REHAB AND CARE; QCM HEALTHCARE; RADIANTLIFE; REACH HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS; RHESUS CARE; SAMARY CARE; SANDTON HEALTHCARE; SAWBRIDGE PRIMECARE; ST CHRISTOPHER HOMES; STAR MARIS HEALTHCARE; UNIQUE QUALITY CARE; VERITY HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2026 at 13:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019925-2026
- 13 Feb 2025 at 16:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005005-2025
- 9 Feb 2023 at 12:08 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004006-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk
- http://www.supplyhertfordshire.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home

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