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# Care Homes for Adults Flexible Framework Agreement (2122)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/care-homes-for-adults-flexible-framework-agreement-2122-ocds-h6vhtk-04d76b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scotland Excel: "Care Homes for Adults Flexible Framework Agreement (2122)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £390,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Mar 2031, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (open for submissions, 1611 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Scotland Excel](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scotland-excel-GB-FTS-186)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £390,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 March 2031 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work and related services, Social work services, Social work services with accommodation
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04d76b`

## Before you bid
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- **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/care-homes-for-adults-flexible-framework-agreement-2122-ocds-h6vhtk-04d76b#tl-md)

## Description
This procurement exercise is to establish a Flexible Framework Agreement, for the provision of Care Homes for Adults excluding older people (further referred to as the “Flexible Framework'’) which fall within Schedule 3 and Regulations 74-76 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.The care home services forming part of the Flexible Framework are regulated by the Care Inspectorate in Scotland and must be registered with them as Care Home Service for Adults.
Care home services will support people to achieve the best possible quality of life, in terms of their personal aspirations, choices and abilities, where people’s needs are best met within a residential setting for adults.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000, 85310000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £390,000,000
- **Description:** As further detailed in the procurement documentation the Flexible Framework is for the provision of Care Homes for Adults in Scotland coming within the general Care Inspectorate category of a care home service.  The scope encompasses Care Homes for a...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 022181-2026-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Aberdeen Association of Social Service (operating as VSA), Active Adult Limited, Applecross Nursing home Ltd (+20 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-176976`, `GB-FTS-176966`, `GB-FTS-176977`, `GB-FTS-78591`, `GB-FTS-176967`, `GB-FTS-4866`, `GB-FTS-176968`, `GB-FTS-133427`, `GB-COH-02225727`, `GB-FTS-176969`, `GB-FTS-176970`, `GB-FTS-169281`, `GB-FTS-176971`, `GB-FTS-136036`, `GB-FTS-169289`, `GB-FTS-176973`, `GB-FTS-133396`, `GB-FTS-10966`, `GB-FTS-130528`, `GB-FTS-176975`, `GB-FTS-132651`, `GB-FTS-176974`, `GB-COH-02215899`
  - Value: £390,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 022181-2026-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £390,000,000
  - Signed Date: 22/09/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022181-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-12T10:13:58.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:27:34.215Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04d76b