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Light Touch Framework Agreement for Home Care Support Services

Awarded to 24/7 HOMECARE SERVICES LIMITED, AGE UK DONCASTER, ANDERBY CARE LTD +25 more

City of Doncaster Council(buyer)

Published
Published 28 February 2025
Deadline
Closed 18 July 2025

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Overview

The City of Doncaster Council established a Light Touch Framework Agreement for the provision of domiciliary care services within Doncaster, with an estimated value of £326 million. The framework was awarded on 28 September 2025 to 28 care providers including 24/7 Homecare Services Limited, Age UK Doncaster, Anderby Care Ltd, and others, all of whom must hold a CQC inspection rating of Good or above. The framework is now in delivery and allows the council flexibility to reopen it at its discretion.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£326,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
28 February 2025
Questions by
20 June 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Provision of services to the communityHealth and social work servicesSocial work and related servicesWelfare services for the elderlyWelfare services for the handicappedSocial work services without accommodationHomedelivery of provisionsWelfare services not delivered through residential institutions+3 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£326,000,000
Award date
28 September 2025
Contract period
1 November 2025 → 31 October 2032
Winners
  • 24/7 HOMECARE SERVICES LIMITED
  • AGE UK DONCASTER
  • ANDERBY CARE LTD
  • AVALON GROUP (SOCIAL CARE)
  • BALBY CARE AND HOME SERVICES LTD
  • CARE RELIEF TEAM LIMITED
  • CERA CARE OPERATIONS LIMITED
  • CHAMPION HOME CARE LTD
  • CHOICES HOMECARE (SOUTH YORKS) LIMITED
  • CLEMENCE ROGERS HOME CARE LTD
  • DANUM HOMECARE LTD
  • ELITE CARE AND COMFORT LIMITED
  • EMBRACE HEALTHCARE LTD
  • GCM CARE LIMITED
  • HALES GROUP LIMITED
  • HOLISTIC CARE 4U LTD
  • Humberside Independent Care Association
  • KINETIC NURSING SERVICES LIMITED
  • LILLIE-ROSE HOME CARE LIMITED
  • LOTUS HOME CARE LIMITED
  • MATN LIMITED
  • MCDEV HEALTHCARE LTD
  • NEW CONCEPT CARE . NURSING . TRAINING LIMITED
  • PROVIDE CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  • ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY
  • SURE HEALTHCARE & SUPPORTED LIVING UK LIMITED
  • TEMPNUR LTD
  • THE HUMAN SUPPORT GROUP LIMITED

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    17 December 2025

  2. Contract

    29 September 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    6 June 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    21 May 2025

  5. Prior Information Notice

    28 February 2025

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