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Durham County Council (the Council) has a duty to provide services for vulnerable residents who are eligible for care and support according to the national criteria introduced by the Care Act 2014.
The Council is seeking multiple providers that can provide the below named services.
This is a flexible Framework where bidders may bid at any time. However, at the sole discretion of the Council, it may close the Framework should the Council deem they have sufficient providers to meet demand. The Council has the discretion to both open and close selected Lots and not all Lots should it choose to.
The opportunity is divided into four Lots as detailed below:
Lot 1: Learning Disability Standard Care
Lot 2: Learning Disability Enhanced Care
Lot 3: Mental Health Standard Care
Lot 4: Mental Health Enhanced Care
Bidders can bid for up to and including all 4 Lots and be awarded a Contract for up to and including all 4 Lots.
Further details of the requirements are set out in the tender documents, which can be accessed free of charge, at www.open-uk.org using reference OPEN2026294.
The Framework does not include any guarantee of any minimum volume of services, or any minimum expenditure. Furthermore, appointment under the Framework does not constitute a commitment by the Council, or any other contracting authority to the exclusive use of the Framework or an individual supplier for such requirements.
Permitted modifications - The Council anticipates that changes may be required to reflect evolving service needs and external drivers. These may include (without limitation):
-changes to the nature, scope, model or volume of Supported Living Services;
-shifts in local and national health, care and wellbeing priorities;
-changes in service user needs, complexity and demand;
-amendments to statutory duties, regulatory requirements, inspection regimes or best practice guidance.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360 SUPPORTED LIVING LIMITED | 15512550 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| AKWAABA CARE AND SUPPORT LTD T/A WELCOME CARE AND SUPPORT | 14204394 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| ALPHA HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE SERVICES LTD | 08949974 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| Angel Care Staffing Ltd | 13879931 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| ANGELS CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 10426600 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| ARTHUR MORRISON LTD | 11008058 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 2 | - |
| BENJI LIFECARE LTD | 14879299 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| BLACK HORSE CARE LIMITED | 14441373 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| BLOSSOM CARE AND SUPPORT LTD | 14678711 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| BREEZE SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LTD | 08930372 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| BRIGHTWAYCAREAGENCY LTD | 14735593 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| BRISCA HEALTHCARE LTD | 09165393 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| CEL HOMECARE LIMITED | 11968076 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| CLASSIC RESOURCESUK LTD | 10440440 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE | Charity Commission: 519996 Companies House: 02225727 | - | - | - |
| COMPASSIONATE CARE & SUPPORT (NORTH EAST) LIMITED | 14279186 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 2 | - |
| COYLE PERSONNEL LIMITED | 02281209 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | DONOR£22K across 4 donations To: Conservative and Unionist Party |
| CREATIVE SUPPORT LIMITED | - | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| CYGNET HEALTH UK LIMITED | 06464637 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 2 | - |
| DEACONSTAR LTD | 04595579 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| EASTON CARE LTD | 15655980 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| ELIZABETH ROSE CARE LIMITED | 10422923 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| ESSENTIAL CARE & SUPPORT LTD | 04946148 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| ETHICARE (DURHAM) LTD | 09165618 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| EVEN CARE LTD | 14094909 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| EXCELLENCE HOME CARE LTD | 11883836 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| FAMILY'S CARE LIMITED | 15828163 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| FLEXIBLE SUPPORT OPTIONS LIMITED | 07920625 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| FLEXNCARE LIMITED | 14533290 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| FORTIX LTD | 13758047 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| GOLDEN SQUARE HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 14547899 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| GRACESHOPE LIMITED | 14589860 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| GRAY HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 06382591 | - | - | - |
| GUARDIAN ALLIANCE HEALTH CARE SERVICES LTD | 13337362 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 4 | - |
| GUARDIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES LTD | 16224348 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| HEATHCOTES CARE LIMITED | 05232834 | - | - | - |
| HIGHLEA CARE LIMITED | 06341478 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| HOMECARE DIRECT LTD | 04731807 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 2 | - |
| JABACARE LIMITED | 13481848 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| KADMIEL PROJECTS LIMITED | 07525625 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| LIFEWAYS COMMUNITY CARE LIMITED | 04126127 | - | - | - |
| MIDCO CARE LIMITED | 08397525 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| NEW VISION CARE SERVICES LIMITED | 11523536 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| NORTHERN ANGELS CARE LTD | 14821634 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| NORTHERN LIFE CARE LIMITED | 01867042 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| ONE CALL CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 07171403 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| PEGASUS CARE HOMES LIMITED | 07475371 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| POSITIVE CARE AND SUPPORT LTD | 13386826 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| POTENSIAL LIMITED | 05846789 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| PROCLASS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 14155636 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| QUALITA HEALTHCARE & RECRUITMENT LTD | 12814148 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| QUALITY+ CARE SOLUTIONS LTD | 07745467 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| SAEN EL-TARA | Procurement ID: PNBZ-8864-BWCP | - | - | - |
| SAEN EL-TARA CARE SERVICES LTD | 14973700 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| SCOPE CARE SERVICES LTD | 13715998 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| SECOND TO NONE CARE LIMITED | 11709467 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| SUPPORTIVE BRIDGE LTD | 15213659 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| SWANTON CARE & COMMUNITY LIMITED | 05789785 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| TAILORED FAMILY SUPPORT LTD | 15711694 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 3 | - |
| TENDA HANDS HOMECARE LTD | 11039737 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| THE ARK CARE PRINCIPLES LIMITED | 09909857 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| THE CARE AND SUPPORT GROUP LTD | 08965397 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 2 | - |
| THERA NORTH | 05343088 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| TRINITYPLUS HEALTHCARE SERVICES LTD | 11654864 | £289,219,320 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 4 lots, each awarded separately.
| Lot | Value | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 | - | active | |
| Lot 2 | - | active | |
| Lot 3 | - | active | |
| Lot 4 | - | active |
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £1,034,444 in 60 payments (over £25k) from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Department for Education, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT (2016-08-03 to 2023-11-03).