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title: "Extra Care and Care at Home PRINCIPAL providers"
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# Extra Care and Care at Home PRINCIPAL providers

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ce5b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Extra Care and Care at Home PRINCIPAL providers" tender initiated by Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council aims to consolidate two services into a single service, focusing on strength-based and outcome-focused care provision. The council intends to award contracts across seven geographical localities, including Chester Central and Northwich, with an estimated value of £250 million. The tender process follows an open procedure, with key dates such as the tender period ending on 4th March 2025 and award beginning shortly after on the same day. The procurement belongs to the health and social work services category, under the legal basis CELEX 32014L0024, promising a contract period of 1080 days with possible extensions, laid out to enhance community and personal services within the United Kingdom.

This tender offers exciting opportunities for businesses in the health and social work sector, especially those capable of providing integrated care services aligned with the council's transformative approach. Bidders can secure a maximum of three lots, with a focus to evolve their offerings within urban and rural areas differential in demand. It favours both established firms and smaller organisations, allowing them to collaborate closely with the council and local community stakeholders to innovate and adapt their care services. Organisations with a commitment to enabling greater independence and quality of life for care recipients stand the best chance to thrive under this contract, making it a pivotal tool for expanding market presence and growth in health-related service provision within the UK.

## Notice

Following a review of submissions to the Council's Extra Care Housing tender opportunity, the Council has taken the decision to abandon the procurement in order to invite more streamlined responses and provide further clarity on the ask of potential providers. This will be formally notified on the FTS/Chest directly to the providers and a new opportunity will be advertised in due course.

### Lot Information

Chester Central

Following a review of submissions to the Council's Extra Care Housing tender opportunity, the Council has taken the decision to abandon the procurement in order to invite more streamlined responses and provide further clarity on the ask of potential providers. This will be formally notified on the FTS/Chest directly to the providers and a new opportunity will be advertised in due course.

Options: option to extend 1+1 years

Chester South and Neston

Chester South and Neston

Options: option to extend 1+1 years

Lache / blacon

Lache / blacon

Options: option to extend 1+1 years

Northwich

Northwich

Options: option to extend 1+1 years

Rural

Rural

Options: option to extend 1+1 years

Winsford

Winsford

Options: option to extend 1+1 years

Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port

Options: option to extend 1+1 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018970-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 6 May 2025 at 08:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018970-2025
- 8 Jan 2025 at 16:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000565-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=257fcd2f-bfac-ef11-8132-005056b64545
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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