---
title: "Framework for the Provision of Residential /Nursing Care for Older People"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051103"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-28"
---

# Framework for the Provision of Residential /Nursing Care for Older People

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051103

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a framework focusing on the provision of residential and nursing care services for older people across the borough. This process, valued at £95 million net and £114 million gross, will cater to the health and social care industry under the CPV classification of residential nursing care services. Targeted to benefit the Barnsley and broader South Yorkshire region, the procurement involves a framework agreement with a contract period set to begin on 2nd April 2027 and conclude on 30th April 2032. A future notice is expected by 1st September 2026, marking one of the significant dates in this planned tender.

The tender offers a robust opportunity for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), due to its suitability criteria. Engaging with this framework can open avenues for businesses specialising in elderly care, nursing services, and related fields. As a public authority acting within a light-touch regime, Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council ensures a competitive procurement process that encourages diverse participation, supporting business expansion within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Framework for the provision of residential /Nursing Care for Older People across the Borough

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038863-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2027 - 30 Apr 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE31 Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2026 at 18:04 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038863-2026
- 12 May 2025 at 13:21 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020514-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038863-2026
  28th April 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020514-2025
  12th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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