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title: "Open Framework for the Provision of Homecare Services"
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# Open Framework for the Provision of Homecare Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-framework-for-the-provision-of-homecare-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041e2c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cumberland Council: "Open Framework for the Provision of Homecare Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £213,038,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Mar 2030. Published submission portal: www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (open for submissions, 1250 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Cumberland Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cumberland-council-ons-e06000063)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £213,038,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 March 2030 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD1
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-041e2c`

## 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/open-framework-for-the-provision-of-homecare-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041e2c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-framework-for-the-provision-of-homecare-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041e2c#participate

## Description
Framework Awards to the Framework for the Provision of Homecare services for Cumberland.
https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/framework-homecare

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Standard Homecare Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £213,038,000
- **Description:** All award criteria are stated in the procurement documents only.
Lot 1 will make up the majority of Homecare commissioned, during the first few years.
Homecare Packages will be advertised via a method set by the Council and awarded under Lot 1 using ...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Bespoke/Non Standard Homecare Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** All award criteria are stated in the procurement documents only.
Lot 2 will be used to commission Homecare where there is an identified need to do things differently or to meet a specific need or demand that cannot be met via Lot 1.
Work under Lot 2 ...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (37)
> **Award Register:** 37 awards have been published for this procedure. Showing the first 25:
> [View complete award roster, contract values, and supplier list on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-framework-for-the-provision-of-homecare-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041e2c#outcome)

- **Award:** 011941-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **121 Care Agency**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-110599`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-10 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Profad Care Agency Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-110608`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-11 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **The Human Support Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PYBW-1958-NHZL`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-12 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Eden Country Care Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05750956`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Beacon Home Care Carlisle Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-110600`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Bellcare Domicilary Care Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-110601`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Beechwood Homecare Ltd T/A Bluebird Care Carlisle**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-SC336812`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-5 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **CEL Homecare Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-11968076`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-6 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Cera Care Operations Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-04320403`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-7 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Holistic Care 4U Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-97187`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-8 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Jemcare Care Agency**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-110606`

- **Award:** 011941-2024-9 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Livingways Care Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-110607`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Blue Ocean Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-177436`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-10 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Midco Care Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-54550`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-11 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Axis Care Group Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127126`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-12 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Brown Glass**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127127`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-13 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **CSG Healthcare UK Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127128`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-14 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Eden View Care Services and Response Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-14329112`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-15 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Elite Care and Comfort Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-73918`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-16 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Esteem Care Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127131`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-17 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Nasya Health Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127132`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-18 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Ralle Health Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127133`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-19 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **S & N Flexi Agency Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127134`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Care Pilot Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-135302`

- **Award:** 033225-2024-20 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Amicable Care Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-10451134`

## Contracts (37)
> [View all 37 signed contracts on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-framework-for-the-provision-of-homecare-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041e2c#contracts)

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-20 (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-21 (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-22 (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-23 (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-24 (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-25 (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/06/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-11 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-12 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-13 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-14 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-15 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-16 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-17 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-18 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-19 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-10 (active)

  - Signed Date: 21/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 18/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-2 (active)

  - Signed Date: 18/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-3 (active)

  - Signed Date: 18/04/2024

- **Contract:** 033225-2024-4 (active)

  - Signed Date: 18/04/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F065095-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-14T10:21:31.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T21:26:26.765Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-041e2c