--- title: "Block Residential, Nursing and Extra Care Services for Adults in Buckinghamshire" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0507a9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0507a9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0507a9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0507a9.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2026-01-22" --- # Block Residential, Nursing and Extra Care Services for Adults in Buckinghamshire Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0507a9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0507a9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0507a9.json) ## Summary Buckinghamshire Council has completed an open procurement process to award a contract titled "Block Residential, Nursing and Extra Care Services for Adults in Buckinghamshire" under the light-touch regime. This contract, valued at £88,709,211, aims to provide care and support across four residential establishments within the region of UKJ13, United Kingdom. The contract, which was signed on 17th October 2025, commenced on 29th September 2025, with an end date set for 7th December 2035. There is an option to extend the contract for an additional three years. The procurement process utilised an open procedure, covered by both UK Public Contracts Regulations and the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA), encompassing the health and social work services sector. This contract presents considerable opportunities for growth within the healthcare services industry, primarily for large-scale providers registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) with a strong track record of achieving 'Good' ratings. The successful provider, Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Portland, Dorset, demonstrates the potential for businesses with expertise in residential and dementia care to expand their portfolio and establish a considerable regional presence. Suitable businesses are expected to have substantial operational capacity to effectively manage large contracts and support community health initiatives within local government frameworks. ## Notice Buckinghamshire Council has awarded a contract to a single provider to deliver care and support into four residential establishments in Buckinghamshire through a block contract. 1. The Croft Care Home is a 60-bed residential Establishment. Included within the block contract are 25 residential and 27 Residential Dementia beds. The remaining 8 beds are available for the Provider to use at their discretion. 2. The Chestnuts Care Home is a 64-bed residential Establishment. Included within the block are 16 residential and 27 residential dementia beds and 12 Extra care beds. Willowmead Court is a 12-unit extra care facility attached to the Care Home. The remaining 21 beds are available for the Provider to use at their discretion. 3. Hazlemere Lodge care home is a 64-bed residential Establishment with nursing. Included within the block Agreement are 32 Nursing beds, 16 residential beds and 12 Extra Care beds. St James Court is a 12 unit extra care facility attached to the care home. The remaining 16 beds are available for the Provider to use at their discretion. 4. Swan House care home is a 32-bed residential Establishment. Included within the block are 10 residential and 8 residential dementia beds and 12 extra care beds. Swan Court is the 12-unit Extra Care facility attached to the Care Home. The remaining 14 beds are available for the Provider to use at their discretion. Providers were required to be registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The Provider was required to have a good track record and to be rated by CQC as 'Good' or above in 50% of their registered service portfolio or be registered as 'Good' or above if they only have one other service. A lease has been agreed between the Registered Landlord and the successful Provider. The Contract commenced on 29th September 2025. The contract end date is 7th December 2035. There is an option to extend the contract for a further period of up to three years (36 months). The system does not allow the input of the correct dates, please note that the actual contract signing date was 17th October 2025 ### Lot Information Lot LOT-0001 Renewal: The Council may at its discretion extend this Agreement beyond the Initial Term up to a maximum period of 36 months. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005930-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Jan 2026 | | Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2025 | | Future notice date | 28 Apr 2025 | | Award date | 24 Jul 2025 | | Contract period | 28 Sep 2025 - 7 Dec 2035 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £115,700,000 | | Lots value | £115,700,000 | | Awards value | £88,700,000 | | Contracts value | £88,709,211 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | AYLESBURY | | Post town | Hemel Hempstead | | Postcode | HP19 8FF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire | | Local authority | Buckinghamshire | | Electoral ward | Aylesbury North West | | Westminster constituency | Aylesbury | | Delivery location | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | AGINCARE HOMES HOLDINGS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85144000 - Residential health facilities services - 85144100 - Residential nursing care services - 85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly ## Release History - 22 Jan 2026 at 16:15 - AwardUpdate - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005930-2026 - 8 Dec 2025 at 14:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080645-2025 - 8 Aug 2025 at 08:56 - AwardUpdate - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047145-2025 - 28 Jul 2025 at 16:29 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043641-2025 - 28 Apr 2025 at 09:13 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017209-2025 - 28 Apr 2025 at 08:23 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017187-2025 - 25 Apr 2025 at 12:46 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017041-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005930-2026 22nd January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080645-2025 8th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047145-2025 8th August 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043641-2025 28th July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017209-2025 28th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017187-2025 28th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017041-2025 25th April 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/buckinghamshire-council - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-10789 Redacted copy of signed contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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