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# Homecare in Somerset DPS

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homecare-in-somerset-dps-ocds-h6vhtk-043a0d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Somerset Council: "Homecare in Somerset DPS". Published status: complete. Dynamic Market Estimate: £431,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Mar 2034, 23:55 BST. Published submission portal: supplierlive.proactisp2p.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (open for submissions, 2709 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Somerset Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/somerset-council-ons-e06000066)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £431,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 March 2034 at 23:55 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-043a0d`

## 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/homecare-in-somerset-dps-ocds-h6vhtk-043a0d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplierlive.proactisp2p.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupplierlive.proactisp2p.com%2FAccount%2FLogin%3FReturnUrl%3D%252FDashboard%253Ff%253DTrue%26s%3DUnauthorised)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/homecare-in-somerset-dps-ocds-h6vhtk-043a0d#participate

## Description
Homecare in Somerset DPS

## Lots (3)
> **Shared lot scope:** The service will support the Individual with varying assessed levels of need to live at home for as long as it is safe and appropriate to do so. In all cases, the focus is on reabling the Individual to optimise their independence through the provision of personal care, support with daily living and with essential domestic tasks.
> Applies to lots 1, 2.

### Lot 1: Homecare in Somerset
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £419,000,000

- **Contract Period:**  to 31/03/2034

### Lot 2: Live-in Care
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £12,000,000

- **Contract Period:**  to 31/03/2034

### Lot 1-2: Lots 1-2
- **Lot id:** `1-2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** Lot 1 - Homecare in Somerset
Lot 2 - Live-in Care Additional information: Under the Light Touch Regime, the Homecare in Somerset DPS awarded 876 contracts for the period of 01.06.2024 - 31.12.2024, with a total value of 40495283.49 GBP

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Homecare in Somerset DPS (active)
  - Award id: `002378-2025-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Multiple Providers**

  - Value: £431,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Homecare in Somerset DPS (active)
  - Signed Value: £431,000,000
  - Signed Date: 31/12/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002378-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-01-23T14:16:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-31T00:03:05.317Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-043a0d