Official UK procurement notice
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
Authority: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought3 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionBarnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is looking to establish a five-year open flexible framework for the provision of independent housing-based enablement support. The service covers a wide range of support needs for everyday tasks, personal care, managing budgets, maintaining health and wellbeing plus being supported in the community in terms of appointments and activities. The service providers on the framework will support a wide range of needs which overall reduces the requirement for residential care.
CPV: Health and social work services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 100 suppliers · 14 bids received (0.1 per place) · 24 appointed
- Framework period
- 5 yrs from 1 Mar 2023, This is a framework under the Light Touch Regime
Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure
3 lots · 1 with a published value · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Tier 1 – standard careCancelledPublished value£62,279,285
The framework will be in place for a total of five years, during which time providers may apply to join or may exit at any time, this is subject to demand for the ACSES service and satisfactory performance. The framework will commence on the 1st March 2023 and finish on the 29th February, 2028.
The total estimated Framework value for five years is £62,279,285.
Lot #2Tier 2 – complex careCancelledLot estimate not published
The framework will be in place for a total of five years, during which time providers may apply to join or may exit at any time, this is subject to demand for the ACSES service and satisfactory performance. The framework will commence on the 1st March 2023 and finish on the 29th February, 2028.
The total estimated Framework value for five years is £62,279,285.
Lot #3Tier 3 - Enhanced SupportCancelledLot estimate not published
The framework will be in place for a total of five years, during which time providers may apply to join or may exit at any time, this is subject to demand for the ACSES service and satisfactory performance. The framework will commence on the 1st March 2023 and finish on the 29th February, 2028.
The total estimated Framework value for five years is £62,279,285.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 100%
- Price: 0%
- “Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 100 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use the vehicle
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 21 Oct 2022, 12:37 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Jan 2026, 15:57 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 30 Oct 2027 – …
- Authority reference
60273- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-005898- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0377cfFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 30 Jul 2027, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 30 Oct 2027, 12:00 BST
Timeline
1 Mar 2023 → 30 Oct 2027 · 4 dates- Contract starts1 Mar 2023
- Notice published266 days ago22 Jan 2026, 15:57 GMT
- Today15 Oct 2026
- Admission / appointment period endsin 288 days · period end, not a bid countdown30 Jul 2027, 12:00 BST
- Bids openedin 380 days30 Oct 2027, 12:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 7 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete19 May 2023, 15:24 BST
Published amendments (4 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
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| — | TextII.2.4 | Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council), is looking to establish a five-year flexible framework for the provision of independent housing-based enablement support. The service covers a wide range of support needs for everyday tasks, personal care, managing budgets, maintaining health and wellbeing plus being supported in the community in terms of appointments and activities.The service … | Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council), is looking to establish a five-year flexible framework for the provision of independent housing-based enablement support. The service covers a wide range of support needs for everyday tasks, personal care, managing budgets, maintaining health and wellbeing plus being supported in the community in terms of appointments and activities. The service… | |
| — | TextContract No: 46 · Section V - Award | — | Contract No: 46 Lot No: 1 Title: Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework A contract/lot is awarded: yes V.2) Award of contract V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract 14/04/2025 V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 18 The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor P and S Care Limited 3.08 H… | |
| — | TextContract No: 47 · Section V - Award | — | Contract No: 47 Lot No: 1 and 2 Title: Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework A contract/lot is awarded: yes V.2) Award of contract V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract 14/04/2025 V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 18 The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor Heathcotes M Ltd T/A … | |
| — | TextContract No: 48 · Section V - Award | — | Contract No: 48 Lot No: 1 and 2 Title: Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework A contract/lot is awarded: yes V.2) Award of contract V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract 22/10/2025 V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 23 The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor Depax Care Unit B1 Alis… | |
| — | TextContract No: 49 · Section V - Award | — | Contract No: 49 Lot No: 3 Title: Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework A contract/lot is awarded: yes V.2) Award of contract V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract 22/10/2025 V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 23 The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor Flourish Healthcare and Suppo… | |
| — | TextContract No: 50 · section V - Award | — | Contract No: 50 Lot No: 1 Title: Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework A contract/lot is awarded: yes V.2) Award of contract V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract 22/10/2025 V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 23 The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor GPS Care Services Ltd 2 Wagon… | |
| — | TextContract No: 51 · section V - Award | — | Contract No: 50 Lot No: 1 and 2 Title: Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework A contract/lot is awarded: yes V.2) Award of contract V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract 22/10/2025 V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 23 The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor Making Space Lyne House… | |
| — | TextDescription of the Procurement · Section II: Object | The framework will be in place for a total of five years, during which time providers may apply to join or may exit at any time, this is subject to demand for the ACSES service and satisfactory performance. The framework will commence on the 1st March 2023 and finish on the 29th February, 2028. The total estimated Framework value for five years is £62,279,285. | The framework will be in place for a total of five years, during which time providers may apply to join or may exit at any time, this is subject to demand for the ACSES service and satisfactory performance. The framework will commence on the 1st March 2023 and finish on the 31st July 2026. The total estimated Framework value for five years is £62,279,285. | |
| — | TextDescription of the Procurement · Section II: Object | The framework will be in place for a total of five years, during which time providers may apply to join or may exit at any time, this is subject to demand for the ACSES service and satisfactory performance. The framework will commence on the 1st March 2023 and finish on the 29th February, 2028. The total estimated Framework value for five years is £62,279,285. | The framework will be in place for a total of five years, during which time providers may apply to join or may exit at any time, this is subject to demand for the ACSES service and satisfactory performance. The framework will commence on the 1st March 2023 and finish on the 31st July 2026. The total estimated Framework value for five years is £62,279,285. | |
| — | TextDescription of the Procurement · Section II: Object | The framework will be in place for a total of five years, during which time providers may apply to join or may exit at any time, this is subject to demand for the ACSES service and satisfactory performance. The framework will commence on the 1st March 2023 and finish on the 29th February, 2028. The total estimated Framework value for five years is £62,279,285. | The framework will be in place for a total of five years, during which time providers may apply to join or may exit at any time, this is subject to demand for the ACSES service and satisfactory performance. The framework will commence on the 1st March 2023 and finish on the 31st July 2026. The total estimated Framework value for five years is £62,279,285. |
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council), is looking to establish a five-year flexible framework for the provision of independent housing-based enablement support. The service covers a wide range of support needs for everyday tasks, personal care, managing budgets, maintaining health and wellbeing plus being supported in the community in terms of appointments and activities. The service…
3 amendments published without a description.
Routine re-releases (7)
- 2024-11: 1 release · 6 Nov 2024
- 2023-05: 1 release · 19 May 2023
- 2022-10: 2 releases · 21 Oct 2022, 21 Oct 2022
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast78 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 20 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £62,279,285, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 13 May 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 11 Apr 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 19 May 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 19 May 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 19 May 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 19 May 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 19 May 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Adult Community Support and Enablement Service Framework
- Signed
- 19 May 2023
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 29 Feb 2028
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Tier 1 – standard care | 18bids | — | — | — |
| 2 · Tier 2 – complex care | 18bids | — | — | — |
| 3 · Tier 3 - Enhanced Support | 18bids | — | — | — |
| Whole notice | 14bids | — | — | — |
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Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria