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title: "Residential and Nursing DPS Accredited List"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065936"
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buyer: "HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Residential and Nursing DPS Accredited List

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065936

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## Summary

Herefordshire Council is seeking to establish an accredited list for a Residential and Nursing Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to deliver health and social work services in Herefordshire, UK. The procurement focuses on board, lodging, personal care, and registered nursing services for elderly and working-age adults with disabilities. The tender is under the 'Services' category with CPV classification 85000000, aimed at maintaining and enhancing independence for service users. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, and the DPS will remain active until 23rd February 2029, in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. Prospective providers must register on the Supplying the Southwest Portal to express interest in this opportunity.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in healthcare services, residential and community care, and nursing. Companies with a focus on person-centred care, delivering high-quality practice, and forming professional partnerships will be well-suited to compete. The open nature of the DPS ensures that new suppliers can join, fostering competition and innovation in service delivery. Successful providers will not only contribute to improved well-being and autonomy for service users but will also establish a robust presence in the regional health and social care market.

## Notice

Herefordshire Council is seeking to establish an accredited list of residential and nursing providers to deliver a range and choice of quality assured board, lodging, personal care and registered nursing services in a residential setting to both elderly and working age adults with disabilities in the county (including placements funded through Continuing Healthcare and Section 117 placements made under the Mental Health Act 1983). This service will be designed to enable individuals to either maintain their current level of independence or regain as much autonomy as practically possible whilst promoting their well-being and facilitating their attainment of personalised outcomes. In addition, the Service must encompass the facility to meet both people's long term care needs whilst also providing sufficient support and care to meet their short term needs. Successful applicants which secure a place on the accredited list will be required to facilitate the delivery of the following outcomes: - Delivering care that is person-centred, supporting a person's independence and whole well-being. - Delivering support that enables people to maintain personal choice about everyday life. - Delivering care that reflects safe, effective practice and maintains quality as a high priority. - Delivering care through well-maintained professional partnerships supported by good leadership.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015664-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2026 at 12:40 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015664-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:233823-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

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