Portsmouth City Council - Care and Support in Extra Care Housing - 2025

Portsmouth City Council has completed the award process for the provision of care and support in Extra Care Housing, with the procurement using an open procedure under UK regulations. The contract has been divided into two lots, with Lot 1 encompassing Brunel Court, Caroline Square, and Milton Village, awarded to APEX Prime Care Ltd, and Lot 2, Maritime House, awarded to CHOSEN Care Group Limited. 5 million, considering extensions and inflationary impacts, with each contract starting on 1st December 2025 and running for an initial four years, with the possibility to extend for up to six additional years.

These contracts are classified under the light-touch regime for the services industry and will operate under a framework agreement intended to enhance the living conditions at these care facilities located in Portsmouth, UKJ31 region. This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in residential and social service provisions to expand their operational capabilities within the public sector. Companies that can offer scalable care services tailored to specific housing needs stand to benefit significantly from participating in such procurements.

The contract's long-term nature, with a potential duration of 10 years, allows for business growth and strengthens market positioning in the social care industry. Firms catering to large-scale service provision and those adept at managing varied care settings, including extra care housing, will find this contract well-aligned with their service capabilities, offering a stable and predictable revenue stream along with a chance for competitive positioning through quality service delivery.