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Published 8 Sept 2025, 11:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Extra Care Services for Care and Support at Two Schemes in the Bradford District

Official notice

Authority: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (Local council)

ServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£5,550,000≈ £1.4m / year · £6,600,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 7 Oct 2025awarded 2 Feb 2026
Awarded to Premier Care Ltd, CARE 24-7 LIMITED2 awards
Contract term 4 yrsends 1 Apr 2030 · up to 1 Apr 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council invited providers who have experience in the delivery of Extra Care Services to tender for care and support provision at two of the District’s Extra Care schemes. This notice covers the awards of both schemes: Lot 1 (Hallcroft) and Lot 2 (Rowanberries)

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 3 Sept 2030, 00:59 BST.
  • How the procedure runs: The Council is seeking Provider(s) to deliver the following services: Lot 1: Extra Care, Care and Support at Hallcroft Lot 2: Extra Care, Care and Support at Rowanberries This Procurement comprises of two stages: Stage 1 The deadline for responding to this Invitation to Tender ("ITT") by submitting and returning a completed procurement specific questionnaire ("PSQ") and a Stage 1 Tender through the Portal is 12:00 noon on 7 October 2025. Suppliers must pass all requirements of the PSQ to progress to the scored selection stage. Bidders will be ranked in order of scoring, with up to 3 of the highest scoring bidders for each Lot invited to take part in Stage 2. Stage 2 Bidders invited to Stage 2 will be informed no later than a week before the date of the presentation. The deadline for responding to the Stage 2 invitations is 12 noon on 7 November 2025.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 4 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£5,550,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 1 Apr 2030 (4 yrs) · up to 1 Apr 2031 with extensionsValue: £5,550,000 exc. VAT · £6,600,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Extension of up to 12 months in one or more extension periods
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Minimum of 2 years CQC registration required. Financial standing required - details in documentation

  • Technical & professional ability

    Details of 2 contracts of similar services to that of the requirements of the Council as outlined in the Service Specification, including include at least one example that clearly demonstrates your direct experience as the primary or dedicated lead for service delivery within an Extra Care Scheme.

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 100%
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Stage 1: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Stage 1
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Minimum of 2 years CQC registration required. Financial standing required - details in documentation

  • Technical & professional ability

    Details of 2 contracts of similar services to that of the requirements of the Council as outlined in the Service Specification, including include at least one example that clearly demonstrates your direct experience as the primary or dedicated lead for service delivery within an Extra Care Scheme.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 3 Sept 2030
First published
8 Sept 2025, 11:00 BST
Last source update
18 Feb 2026, 13:04 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 8 Dec 2025
Authority reference
100685
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-054556
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE41)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059595 Find a Tender
How it runs

The Council is seeking Provider(s) to deliver the following services: Lot 1: Extra Care, Care and Support at Hallcroft Lot 2: Extra Care, Care and Support at Rowanberries This Procurement comprises of two stages: Stage 1 The deadline for responding to this Invitation to Tender ("ITT") by submitting and returning a completed procurement specific questionnaire ("PSQ") and a Stage 1 Tender through the Portal is 12:00 noon on 7 October 2025. Suppliers must pass all requirements of the PSQ to progress to the scored selection stage. Bidders will be ranked in order of scoring, with up to 3 of the highest scoring bidders for each Lot invited to take part in Stage 2. Stage 2 Bidders invited to Stage 2 will be informed no later than a week before the date of the presentation. The deadline for responding to the Stage 2 invitations is 12 noon on 7 November 2025.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
7 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
26 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Sept 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    8 Sept 2025, 11:00 BST
  2. Clarification questions by385 days ago
    26 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline374 days ago
    7 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Standstill ends317 days ago
    3 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  5. Award decision expected by312 days ago
    8 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  6. Assessment summaries sent257 days ago
    2 Feb 2026
  7. Latest notice published240 days ago
    18 Feb 2026, 13:04 GMT
  8. Contract starts199 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

10 events · 6 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Sept 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    8 Sept 2025, 11:00 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    25 Sept 2025, 10:55 BST
    UK4
  3. Tender notice published
    25 Sept 2025, 11:31 BST
    UK4
  4. Deadline moved to 7 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
    25 Sept 2025, 11:31 BST
    -31 days · was 7 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
  5. Contract award notice published
    21 Nov 2025, 11:30 GMT
    UK6
  6. Status changed to complete
    21 Nov 2025, 11:30 GMT
  7. Contract signature expected
    5 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  8. Contract award notice published
    4 Feb 2026, 15:18 GMT
    UK6
  9. Contract signature expected
    13 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  10. Contract details notice published
    18 Feb 2026, 13:04 GMT
    UK7
Published amendments (2)

Response deadline for Stage One - 7 October 2025, 12pm

Stage 1 submission deadline 7 October 2025, 12pm

Routine re-releases (6)
  • 2025-09: 3 releases · 8 Sept 2025, 25 Sept 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £5,427,8762 awards exc. VAT
Bids received 88 from SMEs
Named bidders 1published on the award notice
Contracts signed 2latest 17 Feb 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Premier Care LtdSMEExtra Care Services for Care and Support at Two Schemes in the Bradford District Lot 2: Extra Care, Care and Support at Rowanberries21 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2030 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: Optional extension period of up to 12 months in one or more periods, subject to satisfactory contractor performance, to end 31 March 2031.£2,309,8852 Feb 2026Awarded
CARE 24-7 LIMITEDSMEExtra Care Services for Care and Support at Two Schemes in the Bradford District Lot 1: Extra Care, Care and Support at Hallcroft1 Apr 2026 – 1 Apr 2030 · up to 1 Apr 2031Extensions: One optional extension period of up to 12 months at Council discretion and subject to satisfactory Contractor performance.£3,117,99121 Nov 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Extra Care Services for Care and Support at Two Schemes in the Bradford District Lot 2: Extra Care, Care and Support at Rowanberries · Premier Care LtdSME

    Signed
    17 Feb 2026
    Value
    £2,309,885
    Period
    21 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2030 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Optional extension period of up to 12 months in one or more periods, subject to satisfactory contractor performance
  • Extra Care Services for Care and Support at Two Schemes in the Bradford District Lot 1: Extra Care, Care and Support at Hallcroft · CARE 24-7 LIMITEDSME

    Signed
    30 Jan 2026
    Value
    £3,117,991
    Period
    1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2030 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Optional extension period of up to 12 months in one or more periods, subject to satisfactory contractor performance

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8final-stage tenders · 19 at stage one80—

Who bid

Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBWW-4714-TBHN Britannia House, Hall Ings, Bradford, Yorkshire & Humber, BD1 1HXContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Care 24-7 LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PXRC-3793-LHTL 11 Parkview Court, Shipley, Yorkshire & Humber, BD18 3DZContact email, phone
  • Premier Care LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PBHT-1157-YXXL Office 4, 219 Kensington High Street, London, London, W8 6BDContact email

Official documents & specifications (7)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
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