Awarded· 31 Aug 2024
Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Service - Adults & Children and Young People (Lot 20) & Domiciliary Care for Adults with Progressive Degenerative Conditions (Lot 21)
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board · Dorset, South West
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has awarded this contract. It is a framework for home care and domiciliary care in Dorset.
Source: Find a Tender, published 11 Feb 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2024
Contract awarded
Pulse Healthcare
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 12:51
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About this tender
In brief
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has awarded this contract. It is a framework for home care and domiciliary care in Dorset. The contract went to Pulse Healthcare. It was awarded on 31 August 2024.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 11 February 2025. The notice number is 004538-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04ddab.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has concluded the procurement process for complex domiciliary care services targeting both adults and children, including those with progressive degenerative conditions. The procurement, conducted under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, falls outside the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. A contract has been awarded to Pulse Healthcare Limited for the period from 1st September 2024 to 31st March 2032.
The framework-based, non-competitive award includes detailed pricing schedules for the required services within the UKK2 region. Large-scale providers capable of delivering comprehensive home care services to both children and adults with complex needs and those with progressive conditions can leverage this contract to establish or expand their presence in the Dorset area.
The notice in full
The services to be delivered under this contract are Complex Domiciliary (Home) Care Services for Adults & Children and Young People, and Domiciliary Care for Adults with Progressive Degenerative Conditions. 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 September 2024 until 31 March 2032.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Domiciliary care
- Procurement type
- Framework
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Pulse Healthcare
- 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
- Large
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
- 004538-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04ddab
- CPV code
- 85141210 - Home medical treatment services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- 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
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
- Pulse Healthcare
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
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 Pulse Healthcare on 31 August 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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