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# 25076 Homecare Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/25076-homecare-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05186c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cambridgeshire County Council: "25076 Homecare Framework". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £773,400,000. 17 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: sell2.in-tend.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Cambridgeshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cambridgeshire-county-council-ons-e10000003)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £773,400,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 August 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 17
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH1, UKH12
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 9 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/25076-homecare-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05186c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05186c`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/25076-homecare-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05186c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2.in-tend.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsell2.in-tend.co.uk%2Fcambridgeshire%2Fhome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/25076-homecare-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05186c#participate

## Description
The Council intends to establish a multi-provider framework agreement through which care packages will be commissioned. The scope of this procurement includes the provision of regulated homecare services to adults (18+) across Cambridgeshire, including older people, people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health and autism needs, and other eligible service users. 
Services will be delivered across defined geographic areas (lots), ensuring local responsiveness and continuity of care. The framework is expected to operate on a locality basis, supporting strong local partnerships and effective care coordination with health and community services.
The procurement of the Homecare Framework reflects the Council’s commitment to:
•	Deliver place-based services
•	Strengthen local care markets across Cambridgeshire
•	Improve consistency and quality of care provision
•	Support a sustainable and resilient provider base
•	Embed a strengths-based and preventative approach
•	Deliver value for money whilst maintaining high standards of care
The Council is seeking providers who:
•	Demonstrate strong quality and safeguarding standards
•	Can support flexible, responsive service delivery, including hospital discharge and urgent care
•	Have a clear commitment to workforce stability, development, and fair pay
•	Are able to work collaboratively with the Council, NHS partners, and the voluntary sector
•	Can evidence innovation in delivering outcomes-focused care

## Lots (17)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Cambridge East (C1)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in Cambridge East zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 6. 
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Cambridge North (C2)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in Cambridge North zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 5
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Cambridge West (C3)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in Cambridge West zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 7
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - East Cambridgeshire North (EC1)
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in East Cambridgeshire North zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 8
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Lot 5 - East Cambridgeshire South (EC2)
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in East Cambridgeshire South zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 5
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 6: Lot 6 - West Fenland - Wisbech area (F1)
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in West Fenland - Wisbech area zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 7
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 7: Lot 7 - Central Fenland - March area (F2)
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in Central Fenland - March area zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 7
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 8: Lot 8 - East Fenland - Chatteris area (F3)
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in East Fenland - Chatteris area zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 4
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 9: Lot 9 - Huntingdonshire East (H1)
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in Huntingdonshire East zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 9
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 10: Lot 10 - Huntingdonshire North (H2)
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in Huntingdonshire North zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 7
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 11: Lot 11 - Huntingdonshire South (H3)
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in Huntingdonshire South zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 7
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 12: Lot 12 - Huntingdonshire West (H4)
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in Huntingdonshire West zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 5
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 13: Lot 13 - South Cambridgeshire East (SC1)
- **Lot id:** `13`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in South Cambridgeshire East zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 6
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 14: Lot 14 - South Cambridgeshire North (SC2)
- **Lot id:** `14`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in South Cambridgeshire North zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 9
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 15: Lot 15 - South Cambridgeshire West (SC3)
- **Lot id:** `15`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Homecare in South Cambridgeshire West zone. Maximum number of providers in lot - 7
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 16: Lot 16a - Live-in care
- **Lot id:** `16`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Countywide delivery of live-in care 
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 17: Lot 16b - Night-time care
- **Lot id:** `17`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** Countywide delivery of Night-time care (sleeping and waking nights)
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots and because of that individual lot values have not been provided.
- **Contract Period:** 01/11/2027 to 31/10/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F066794-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-15T15:22:53.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T19:55:01.695Z
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