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# Care Homes

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/care-homes-ocds-h6vhtk-045298). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Berkshire District Council: "Care Homes". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [West Berkshire District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-berkshire-district-council-ons-e06000037)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Residential nursing care services, Social services, Social work and related services, Social work services (+2 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-045298`

## 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/care-homes-ocds-h6vhtk-045298#tl-md)

## Description
West Berkshire Council will be going out to tender in the summer of 2024 for Care Home services across three sites in West Berkshire.West Berkshire Council currently operate three care homes focussed on the needs of older residents – Birchwood, a 60 bed nursing care home, Willows Edge, a 35 bed residential dementia home (both in the town of Newbury) and Notrees, an 18 bed residential home in the village of Kintbury.The Council wishes to transfer the operation of these homes to another provider or providers. We plan to transfer operation to the new provider on 31st March 2025.A Meet the Buyer event will be held virtually on Tuesday 7th May 2024 at 10:30am to give potential bidders an opportunity to ask questions about the service and tendering process. Link to virtual meeting will be issued shortly. Please confirm your attendance to rebecca.braithwaite@westberks.gov.uk.Best wishesProcurement

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Care Home - Birchwood
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 85144100, 85300000, 85310000, 85311000, 85312000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Birchwood, a 60 bed nursing care home

### Lot 2: Care Home - Willows Edge
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 85300000, 85310000, 85311000, 85312000, 85320000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Willows Edge, a 35 bed residential dementia home.

### Lot 3: Care Home - Notrees
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 85300000, 85310000, 85311000, 85312000, 85320000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Notrees, an 18 bed residential home

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012324-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-04-16T11:12:16.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T06:27:37.781Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-045298