Official UK procurement notice
Care Home Brokerage Services
Authority: The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCare Home Brokerage Services to support effective discharge from hospital to intermediate care on behalf of The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.
The initial contract period is estimated to be 01/10/2026 to 30/09/2029 with the option to extend for up to 2 further years.
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 27 May 2031, 23:59 BST.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£330,000
- Economic & financial standing
As per tender documentation
- Technical & professional ability
As per tender documentation
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 sub-criteria (2)
- Technical Questionnaire: 70%
- Cost: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical Questionnaire: Qualitative and social value questionnaire
- Cost: Cost Questionnaire
- Economic & financial standing
As per tender documentation
- Technical & professional ability
As per tender documentation
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
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
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 27 May 2031
- First published
- 27 May 2026, 09:29 BST
- Last source update
- 27 May 2026, 09:29 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 31 Jul 2026
- Authority reference
C449549- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-049379- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a565Find a Tender- Contract terms summary
30 days from date of invoice.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 24 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 23 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
The Contracting Authority is utilising an electronic Tendering system (“E-Tendering Portal”) to manage this procurement and communicate with Tenderers. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to Tenderers and all communications with the Contracting Authority, including the submission of Tender responses will be conducted solely via the following link:
health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗
User Guide:
Timeline
27 May 2026 → 1 Oct 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published153 days ago27 May 2026, 09:29 BST
- Clarification questions by125 days ago23 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline124 days ago24 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected by87 days ago31 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts26 days ago1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published27 May 2026, 09:29 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender