DHSC : Adult Social Care Carterwood Data 2026

Official notice

Authority: Department of Health & Social Care (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£9,758published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 22 Oct 2026no call for competition

Awarded to CARTERWOOD LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

We require telephone mystery shopped data with high coverage to understand the fee rates charged to self-funders in 2026/27, how they have increased and how they compare with LA fee rates. CMA (2017) showed that the care home market is dependent on self-funders paying 41% more than LA fees on average.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

72300000 Data services

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £9,7581 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 22 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
CARTERWOOD LIMITED	£9,758 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Carterwood ADSC Data · CARTERWOOD LIMITED
Signed
22 Oct 2026
Value
£9,758
Period
22 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
Status
active

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 3 Nov 2026, 11:31 GMT
Last source update: 3 Nov 2026, 11:31 GMT
Authority reference: C456320
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-104121
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-079663 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
3 Nov 2026, 11:31 GMT
UK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department of Health & Social Care

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PMQG-9965-CHZR 39 Victoria Street, London, London, SW1H 0EUContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

CARTERWOOD LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 06235762 Future Space, North Gate (UWE), Filton Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8RB, Gilford, South West, BS34 8RBContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender3 Nov 2026, 11:31 GMT