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Published 8 Sept 2025, 13:18 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Adult Homecare, Day Sitting and Waking Night Sitting Service

Official notice

Authority: The Borough Council of Calderdale (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£141,750,000≈ £28m / year · £170,100,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 13 Jul 2026
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Oct 2032 · up to 31 Oct 2036 with extensions · starts 1 Nov 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of an Adult Homecare, Day Sitting and Waking Night Sitting Service enabling individuals receiving care and support to lead a full life, maximising their independence, promoting health and wellbeing and supporting them to remain safe and comfortable in their own homes for as long as possible.

The Service will have a strong emphasis on maintaining and developing abilities and skills. There will be a focus on the principles of Reablement, Enablement, maintaining, recovery and self-care, and on improving resilience to deal with potential health and social care needs in the future.

Successful providers will be registered with the Care Quality Commission.

Service allocation of care packages will be through a brokerage function with individual choice and control at the core of this process.

Contracts will be awarded on a no guarantee of work basis and a cap of 20 providers is being applied. The top 20 scoring successful providers will be awarded a contract provided they meet the quality threshold and where there is a tie at 20th place, additional contracts may be awarded to those in tied 20th place.

A Bidders Event will be held on Friday 19th June 2026 at 10am - 11am. Please complete the RSVP form and return it to the email stated in the document. The Bidders Event RSVP has been uploaded with the tender documents on the YORtender Portal yortender.eu-supply.com ↗

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 5 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£141,750,000
Contract period: 1 Nov 2027 – 31 Oct 2032 (5 yrs) · up to 31 Oct 2036 with extensionsValue: £141,750,000 exc. VAT · £170,100,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: a period or period of up to 48 months

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Quality: 100% on quality - prices are fixed at an hourly rate per service type which is set by the Council.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Sept 2025, 13:18 BST
Last source update
10 Jun 2026, 14:43 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 16 Apr 2027
Authority reference
Dom Care 2027
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-054793
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE44)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0595c8 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
13 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
6 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Tenders must be submitted through the YORtender Portal yortender.eu-supply.com ↗

Any tender submissions received outside of the YORtender Portal will be deemed non-compliant and will not be assessed.

Timeline

8 Sept 2025 → 1 Nov 2027 · 7 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    8 Sept 2025, 13:18 BST
  2. Market engagement387 days ago
    29 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST

    We are asking providers to complete the online questionnaire available at forms.office.com/e/ckAtU6iqxx ↗ . Questionnaires need to be returned no later than Monday 29th September 2025.

    A Summary of the questionnaire responses and preliminary commissioning ideas will be presented at an online event on Wednesday 8th October 2025.

  3. Tender notice published133 days ago
    10 Jun 2026, 14:43 BST
  4. Clarification questions by107 days ago
    6 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  5. Submission deadline100 days ago
    13 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  6. Today
    21 Oct 2026
  7. Award decision expected byin 177 days
    16 Apr 2027, 23:59 BST
  8. Contract startsin 375 days
    1 Nov 2027

Notice history

6 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Sept 2025
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    8 Sept 2025, 13:18 BST
    UK2
  2. Tender notice published
    10 Jun 2026, 14:43 BST
    UK4
  3. Published value updated to £141,750,000
    10 Jun 2026, 14:43 BST
    was £0
  4. Status changed to active
    10 Jun 2026, 14:43 BST
  5. Procurement method changed
    10 Jun 2026, 14:43 BST
  6. Deadline published: 13 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
    10 Jun 2026, 14:43 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Borough Council of Calderdale

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNQT-4842-NXXN Town Hall, Crossley Street, Halifax, Yorkshire & Humber, HX1 1UJContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure