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title: "Extra Care Housing/ Adult Social Care"
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# Extra Care Housing/ Adult Social Care

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/extra-care-housing-adult-social-care-ocds-h6vhtk-05dd49). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council: "Extra Care Housing/ Adult Social Care". Published status: complete. Published Value: £17,300,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Dec 2025. Published submission portal: www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/blackburn-with-darwen-borough-council-ons-e06000008)
- **Published Value:** £17,300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 December 2025 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work services with accommodation
- **Delivery Location:** UKD41
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £17,300,000 (exc. VAT, 2 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 18 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/extra-care-housing-adult-social-care-ocds-h6vhtk-05dd49#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05dd49`

## 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/extra-care-housing-adult-social-care-ocds-h6vhtk-05dd49#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/extra-care-housing-adult-social-care-ocds-h6vhtk-05dd49#participate

## Description
This project focuses on the development and commissioning of a high-quality Extra Care Housing service within Blackburn with Darwen, designed to support adults with varying levels of need to live independently within their own homes. The specification outlines the delivery of 24/7 on-site care and support across five schemes, with an emphasis on prevention, wellbeing, and community integration.
Lot 1 covers two Extra Care Housing schemes based in Blackburn: Kingsway and Springbank Court. Both cater primarily to residents aged 55 and over, offering 24-hour on-site care and support.
Lot 2 includes three schemes: Albion Mill (Ewood), Riverside Heights, and Pembroke Court (Darwen). These schemes support a wider age range, from 18 years and over, providing 24-hour or daytime on-site care depending on the location. They offer tailored support for residents with diverse needs, including long-term health conditions, dementia, and physical disabilities.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 Blackburn
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £5,800,000
- **Description:** Lot is for Blackburn
there are two schemes, Springbank Court and Kingsway
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2026 to 31/05/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 Darwen
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £11,500,000
- **Description:** This lot consists of 3 schemes,
Albion Mill
Riverside Heights
Pembroke Court
- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2026 to 31/05/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Lot 1- Extra Care (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **HOUSING 21**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183688`
  - Value: £5,800,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 06/03/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2- Extra Care (pending)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **GUARDIAN HOMECARE UK LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-152821`
  - Value: £11,500,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 06/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F072261-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-06T14:32:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T05:38:41.199Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05dd49