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Awarded· 29 Nov 2024

Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Service - Adults & Children and Young People (Lot 20)

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board · Dorset, South West

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has awarded Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Service - Adults & Children and Young People (Lot 20). It is a framework for home care and domiciliary care in Dorset.

Source: Find a Tender, published 10 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2024

    Contract awarded

    Unique Community Service

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 12:52

    View notice
  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 11:56

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has awarded Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Service - Adults & Children and Young People (Lot 20). It is a framework for home care and domiciliary care in Dorset. The contract went to Unique Community Service. It was awarded on 29 November 2024.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 10 April 2025. The notice number is 014274-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04e3ed.

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the provision of Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Services for Adults & Children and Young People under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations. The contract, identified as C328368/QVV/C3E2/FL/DCDPS/24, falls under the industry category of home medical treatment services (CPV code 85141210).

The procurement process was part of a framework agreement and the contract runs from 1 February 2025 to 31 March 2032. The procurement stage is complete, with the award confirmed on 19 February 2025. The awarded contract covers services for both adults and young people, emphasising the need for highly skilled care providers with the capability to manage diverse and complex health needs.

SME providers specialising in such services could find this contract particularly appealing.

The notice in full

The services to be delivered under this contract are Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Services for Adults & Children and Young People. This notice is a confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition. The contract is based on activity, with rates set out in the local prices schedule of the contract.

The contract will run from 01 February 2025 until 31 March 2032.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Domiciliary care
Procurement type
Framework
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Unique Community Service
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Tender Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Tender, Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
014274-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e3ed
CPV code
85141210 - Home medical treatment services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is based in Dorset. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Dorset
Town
Dorchester
Postcode
DT1 1TG
Electoral ward
Dorchester West
Constituency
West Dorset
Delivery area
Dorset and Somerset
Region
South West
Sub-region
Dorset
Area
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Address
Dorchester, DT1 1TG · South West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Unique Community Service
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about this tender

Who won the Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Service - Adults & Children and Young People… contract?

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Unique Community Service on 29 November 2024.

Who is the buyer for Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Service - Adults & Children and Young People…?

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board, based in Dorset, South West.

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