Home Support Service - Lot 6 Dearne Valley

The Council of the Borough of KirkleescontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-050f55Procurement Act 2023Light-touch servicesSME suitableVCSE suitablepending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£20.1m

Awarded 18 May 2026

Suppliers

8

8 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

20 May 2026

Description

The Home Support Service in Kirklees will provide care and support to adults aged 18 and over, who have been assessed to meet the council's eligibility criteria. This includes (but is not limited to) adults who have assessed care and support needs associated with older age, sensory impairment, dementia, learning disability, physical disability, physical ill health, disrupted lifestyle patterns, substance misuse and mental illness. Service Provider must be registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and deliver Services in accordance with the registration requirements of the CQC, complying with all relevant regulations and best practice guidelines. The estimated value of the Framework is approximately £27,000,000 Framework annual value. Total value including extensions £243,000,000. The anticipated commencement date for the Framework is 22nd June 2026. The anticipated expiry date for the Framework is 21st June 2029, with the option to extend for a further two (2) periods of three (3) years each. The Framework will be established under the Light Touch Regime and therefore the Council will use the flexibilities this affords the Council for example ability to reopen the framework at the Council's discretion. This contract details notice is for Lot 6 Dearne Valley

Scope

Reference
KMCAS-220
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
21 Jun 2026 to 21 Jun 2029
Possible extension to 21 Jun 2035

The contract can be extended by 2 periods of 3 years each.

CPV classifications
85000000
Contract locations
Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Quality submissionQuality submission 100%quality100.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

The conditions of participation relating to the legal and financial capacity are set out in the ITT, in the procurement specific questionnaire. The conditions of participation will be assessed in accordance with the assessment methodologies detailed in the procurement specific questionnaire.

The conditions of participation relating to the technical ability are set out in the ITT, in the procurement specific questionnaire. The conditions of participation will be assessed in accordance with the assessment methodologies detailed in the procurement specific questionnaire and Section 5 of the Invitation to Tender. Providers are made aware of the following particular conditions of Participation Providers current CQC Rating must be 'Requires Improvement' or above. The Service Provider is expected to operate a CQC registered office (with a CQC rating of 'Requires Improvement' or above) within a 5 (five) mile radius of the Kirklees boundary. The Council has fixed the hourly rate for this framework and therefore providers will be required to acknowledge their acceptance of the hourly rate as a condition of participation.

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£20.1m

Award date

18 May 2026

Contract start

21 Jun 2026

Contract end

21 Jun 2029

Awarded to
AC
SME
AC
SME
CH
SME
BC
SME