Coming up· published 15 May 2025
Accommodation Based Care (Residential and nursing services)
Lancashire County Council · Lambeth, London
Lancashire County Council is planning Accommodation Based Care (Residential and nursing services). It is a framework for other health and social care in Lambeth.
Source: Find a Tender, published 15 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 08:55
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2035
Contract ends
9 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Lancashire County Council is planning Accommodation Based Care (Residential and nursing services). It is a framework for other health and social care in Lambeth. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £3,300,000,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2035. It lasts 9 years.
It is run as a competitive flexible procedure. The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 15 May 2025. The notice number is 021568-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0513eb.
Summary of the contracting process
Lancashire County Council, operating as the buyer, is initiating a procurement process for "Accommodation Based Care (Residential and nursing services)" which falls under the Health and Social Work Services industry category. This procurement aims to provide residential and nursing services for adults in the region UKD4, within the United Kingdom. The process is currently at the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 1st October 2025.
The procurement is being conducted through a competitive flexible procedure and is above the threshold, indicating a large project scale with a gross value of GBP 3.3 billion. The planned contract period will run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2035, with the involvement of Social Value Portal Ltd for evaluation and contract management support.
SMEs and VCSEs are particularly well-suited to participate given the contract's light-touch regime and framework agreement provision, promoting accessible routes for smaller firms.
The notice in full
Residential and nursing services for adults in accommodation.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Framework
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2035 (9 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK1 - Pipeline Notice
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £3,300,000,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 021568-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0513eb
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Town
- Preston
- Postcode
- PR1 0LD
- Electoral ward
- Vauxhall
- Constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Delivery area
- Lancashire
- Region
- London
- Sub-region
- Lambeth
- Area
- Inner London - East
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Lancashire County Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Preston, PR1 0LD · London · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Accommodation Based Care (Residential and nursing services)
When will the Accommodation Based Care (Residential and nursing services) tender open?
Lancashire County Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How much is the Accommodation Based Care (Residential and nursing services) contract worth?
The estimated value is £3,300,000,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2035 (9 years).
Who is the buyer for Accommodation Based Care (Residential and nursing services)?
Lancashire County Council, based in Lambeth, London.
How do I bid for Accommodation Based Care (Residential and nursing services)?
Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.
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What to do next
- Read the early notice in full.
- Answer any market engagement questions.
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