Official UK procurement notice
SS14 142 (24-26) - Older Persons Residential Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care
Authority: Kent County Council (Local council)
This opportunity is for new suppliers to join Kent County Council's current Older Persons Residential Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care Services Dynamic Purchasing System. This will be the final opportunity to join the current Dynamic Purchasing System before the upcoming procurement of a new Older Persons Residential and Nursing Care Homes Services Framework.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis opportunity is for new suppliers to join Kent County Council's current Older Persons Residential Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care Services Dynamic Purchasing System. This will be the final opportunity to join the current Dynamic Purchasing System before the upcoming procurement of a new Older Persons Residential and Nursing Care Homes Services Framework.
PLEASE NOTE that providers require a registered care home for the delivery of this contract and to be included on this Dynamic Purchasing System
The purpose of the service is to provide accommodation, care, support and stimulation to those people in the client group for whom it is not appropriate, either in the short or longer term, to live in their own homes. The service provider should offer residents the opportunity to enhance their quality of life by providing a safe, manageable and comfortable home environment.
For any suppliers who would like to register an interest in the upcoming opportunity for the new Kent Older Persons Residential and Nursing Care Homes Services Framework, please visit:
CPV: Welfare services for the elderly
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1
As above. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9UCSZQA36M ↗
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 29 Oct 2025, 12:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 29 Oct 2025, 12:05 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 13 Nov 2025 – …
- Authority reference
SS14 142 (24-26)- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-069318- Accelerated
This opportunity is for new suppliers to join the current Dynamic Purchasing System - SS14 142 (24-26) - Older Persons Residential Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care Services
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d618Find a Tender
Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Welfare-services-for-the-elderly./9UCSZQA36M To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9UCSZQA36M GO Reference: GO-20251029-PRO-33006795
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 13 Nov 2025, 17:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 13 Nov 2025, 17:01 GMT
Timeline
1 Apr 2024 → 13 Nov 2025 · 4 dates- Contract starts1 Apr 2024, 00:00 BST
- Notice published369 days ago29 Oct 2025, 12:05 GMT
- Submission deadline353 days ago13 Nov 2025, 17:00 GMT
- Bids opened353 days ago13 Nov 2025, 17:01 GMT
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Kent County CouncilReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria