--- title: "Approved List for the Provision of Domiciliary Care Services" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-162558" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-162558" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-162558.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-162558.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL" published: "2026-03-06" --- # Approved List for the Provision of Domiciliary Care Services Buyer: NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-162558 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-162558) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-162558.json) ## Summary Newport City Council is actively seeking tenders for its "Approved List for the Provision of Domiciliary Care Services" in Newport, under the industry category of General Public Services. This tender is in the active procurement stage, with a tender period concluding on 27 March 2026. The process uses a restricted procedure type of procurement aimed at service provision within the geographical area of Newport. Providers interested in joining the approved list must submit their offers electronically via the eTenderwales portal by the deadline. The procurement process operates with principles similar to a Dynamic Purchasing System, providing opportunities for new entrants. The total estimated value for services is £55,000,000 over a period continuing until 22 February 2029. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in domiciliary care services, particularly those registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales and capable of servicing the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board region. It is ideal for businesses seeking to expand their market presence in the Newport area and engage with public sector contracts. Given the substantial contract value and ongoing nature of the approved list, firms with innovative solutions and high-quality standards in caregiving are well-suited to compete. The bid process offers a chance for growth, allowing businesses to secure substantial ongoing engagements with Newport City Council, even though guaranteed work from the Council is not assured. This tender provides a competitive opportunity to meet public sector demands in a growing market. ## Notice Newport City Council invites tenders for the appointment to the approved list for the provision of domiciliary care services within the geographical area of Newport. The approved list was established in 2024 and operates with the same principles of a Dynamic Purchasing System and has been opened for offers from new entrants in the market. NB: Providers who are currently appointed do not have to apply. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Providers who are interested in applying to be appointed to the established approved list for domiciliary care must be registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) to provide the service within the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) region. Providers who are not currently registered with the ABUHB region to provide the service and are successful, must do so before they are considered for any packages of care. The call off procedure for the approved list is detailed within the tender documents. If appointed, providers should note that the Newport City Council does not guarantee any work or services will be awarded to them. The approved provider list operates similar to a DPS in accordance with PCR 2015 and will continue until 22 February 2029 unless it no longer meets the requirements of Newport City Council. More detail with regards to the specification can be accessed via https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk, PQQ_33837. See VI.3) Additional Information.. Note: Whilst the original duration states 48 months from the initial commencement on 1 April 2024, as the approved list operates similar to a DPS in accordance with Light Touch Regime PCR 2015 it will continue to 22 February 2029 unless it no longer meets requirements. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162558 | | Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) | | Procurement type | Dynamic, Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £55,000,000 | | Lots value | £55,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | NEWPORT | | Post town | Newport | | Postcode | NP20 4UR | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport | | Local authority | Newport | | Electoral ward | Allt-yr-yn | | Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn | | Delivery location | TLL21 Monmouthshire and Newport | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85310000 - Social work services - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 6 Mar 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162558 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR595564 Approved List for the Provision of Domiciliary Care Services - Newport City Council invites tenders for the appointment to the approved list for the provision of domiciliary care services within the geographical area of Newport. The approved list was established in 2024 and operates with the same principles of a Dynamic Purchasing System and has been opened for offers from new entrants in the market. NB: Providers who are currently appointed do not have to apply. ## Notice URLs - http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162558 - https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-162558 - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk - https://www.newport.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-162558. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-162558.json.