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# Older Persons Residential and Nursing

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/older-persons-residential-and-nursing-ocds-h6vhtk-04f923). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Kent County Council: "Older Persons Residential and Nursing". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,400,000,000. 5 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Kent County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kent-county-council-ons-e10000016)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,400,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 August 2025 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Residential health facilities services, Social work services with accommodation
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/older-persons-residential-and-nursing-ocds-h6vhtk-04f923#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04f923`

## 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/older-persons-residential-and-nursing-ocds-h6vhtk-04f923#tl-md)

## Description
Procurement of a Framework of Providers of Residential Care, Nursing Care and Complex Care to Adults in CQC Registered Care Homes in Kent.

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Residential Care
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85144000, 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,400,000,000
- **Description:** Residential care homes aim to create a homelike environment, offering communal living spaces, meals, and recreational activities to foster social interaction and a sense of community. Residential Care provides support with daily living tasks such as ...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2034

### Lot 2: Residential High Needs Care
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85144000, 85311000

- **Estimated Value:** £1,400,000,000
- **Description:** Residential High Needs Care refers to specialised, intensive support provided within a residential care home setting for individuals who have significant and complex needs. These needs can stem from physical disabilities, chronic medical conditions, ...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2034

### Lot 3: Nursing Care
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85144000, 85311000

- **Estimated Value:** £1,400,000,000
- **Description:** Nursing Care provides support for individuals with complex medical needs or chronic health conditions that require regular or continuous medical oversight, within nursing homes. Nursing homes are often more clinical in nature, equipped with medical f...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2034

### Lot 4: Nursing High Needs Care
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85144000, 85311000

- **Estimated Value:** £1,400,000,000
- **Description:** Nursing High Needs Care refers to the provision of advanced, multifaceted care that addresses the needs of patients with multiple, serious, or chronic health conditions, within nursing homes. This type of care typically involves managing intricate me...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2034

### Lot 5: Highly Specialised and Complex Care
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85144000, 85311000

- **Estimated Value:** £1,400,000,000
- **Description:** Highly Specialised and Complex Care is for individuals with severe cognitive impairment and/or complex mental health needs and/or bariatric care requirements and/or behaviours that challenge, beyond the requirements of Residential High or Nursing Hig...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2034

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023220-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-20T12:16:11.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T06:18:34.473Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04f923