Awarded· 14 Oct 2025
BSOL_Linden Care Homes Limited_2025-26_IFPCHC
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board · Birmingham, West Midlands
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board has awarded BSOL_Linden Care Homes Limited_2025-26_IFPCHC. It is a contract for residential care and care home in Birmingham.
Source: Find a Tender, published 13 Nov 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Linden Care Homes
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 12:27
View notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board has awarded BSOL_Linden Care Homes Limited_2025-26_IFPCHC. It is a contract for residential care and care home in Birmingham. The contract went to Linden Care Homes. It was awarded on 14 October 2025. The contract value is £1.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 13 November 2025. The notice number is 073499-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05e054.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "BSOL_Linden Care Homes Limited_2025-26_IFPCHC," falling under the category of Residential Nursing Care Services. This contract, awarded to Linden Care Homes Limited, is designated for care home placements for clients eligible for Continuing Healthcare (CHC) within the region of UKG24, encompassing areas around Tamworth in the United Kingdom (UKG24).
Unlike the typical processes governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, this award was facilitated through a direct award method classified under the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023. The contract commenced on 9th September 2025 and will run until 31st March 2027, with stipulated delivery requirements yet to be defined.
Organisations with capabilities in the managed care home sector stand to benefit from the tailored requirements aiming to accommodate CHC-eligible clients. The contract's focus on quality through patient choice as the principal award criterion (100% weightage) in place of cost implies a premium on service excellence over price competition.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Linden Care Homes Limited, particularly those already established within the UK healthcare service markets, could find substantial growth potential by aligning with such public sector contracts adhering to specific national regulations. The direct award approach further underscores the importance of established relationships and reputation in procuring such contracts without formal competitive tendering processes.
The notice in full
Care home placements for CHC eligible clients
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
"The service provided under this notice will be for care home placements. This contract award has been made following Direct Award Process B under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended) do not apply. The contract is awarded with no guarantee of activity.
The value will vary dependent on the activity delivered. This is a new contract. The contract will run from 9th September 2025 to 31st March 2027."
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Residential Care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Linden Care Homes
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £1
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 073499-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05e054
- CPV code
- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Town
- Birmingham
- Postcode
- B1 1TT
- Electoral ward
- Ladywood
- Constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Delivery area
- Staffordshire CC
- Region
- West Midlands
- Sub-region
- Birmingham
- Area
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Birmingham, B1 1TT · West Midlands · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Linden Care Homes
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about BSOL_Linden Care Homes Limited_2025-26_IFPCHC
Who won the BSOL_Linden Care Homes Limited_2025-26_IFPCHC contract?
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Linden Care Homes on 14 October 2025.
How much is the BSOL_Linden Care Homes Limited_2025-26_IFPCHC contract worth?
The contract value is £1.
Who is the buyer for BSOL_Linden Care Homes Limited_2025-26_IFPCHC?
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board, based in Birmingham, West Midlands.
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