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Reablement Service (Intermediate Care - Pathway 1) in Somerset - Discharge to Admission (D2A)

Awarded to Lifeline Homecare Ltd, Somerset Care Limited, WALTER MANNY Ltd. Trading as Bluebird Care

Somerset Council(buyer)

Published
Published 16 May 2025
Deadline
Closed 16 June 2025

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Overview

Somerset Council has awarded a reablement service contract for Intermediate Care Pathway 1 (Discharge to Assess) valued at £77.7 million to Lifeline Homecare Ltd, Somerset Care Limited, and Bluebird Care (Walter Manny Ltd). The service provides supported discharges from acute hospitals to individuals' usual places of residence, with assessment for ongoing care conducted in the home rather than hospital, prioritizing personalized reablement and enabling faster discharge while preventing unnecessary long-term care provision.

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Lots (5)

  • Lot 1 - Mendip

    Provisions of a Reablement Service (Intermediate Care - Pathway 1) - Discharge to Admission (D2A), in the Mendip area of Somerset. This Notice is an Intention to Award a Contract under the Competitive Process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). Approx. lifetime value: £15,540,000 This is a recommissioning of an existing Contract with a new provider taking on the service.

    Won by Lifeline Homecare Ltd
  • Lot 2 - South Somerset

    Provisions of a Reablement Service (Intermediate Care - Pathway 1) - Discharge to Admission (D2A), in the South Somerset area of Somerset. This Notice is an Intention to Award a Contract under the Competitive Process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). Approx. lifetime value: £15,540,000 This is a recommissioning of an existing Contract with a new provider taking on the service.

    Won by Somerset Care Limited
  • Lot 3 - Sedgemoor

    Provisions of a Reablement Service (Intermediate Care - Pathway 1) - Discharge to Admission (D2A), in the Sedgemoor area of Somerset. This Notice is an Intention to Award a Contract under the Competitive Process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). Approx. lifetime value: £15,540,000 This is a recommissioning of an existing Contract with a new provider taking on the service.

    Won by WALTER MANNY Ltd. Trading as Bluebird Care
  • Lot 4 - West Somerset

    Provisions of a Reablement Service (Intermediate Care - Pathway 1) - Discharge to Admission (D2A), in the West Somerset area of Somerset. This Notice is an Intention to Award a Contract under the Competitive Process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). Approx. lifetime value: £15,540,000 This is a recommissioning of an existing Contract with a new provider taking on the service.

    Won by WALTER MANNY Ltd. Trading as Bluebird Care
  • Lot 5 - Taunton

    Provisions of a Reablement Service (Intermediate Care - Pathway 1) - Discharge to Admission (D2A), in the Taunton area of Somerset. This Notice is an Intention to Award a Contract under the Competitive Process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). Approx. lifetime value: £15,540,000 This is a recommissioning of an existing Contract with a new provider taking on the service.

    Won by WALTER MANNY Ltd. Trading as Bluebird Care

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£77,700,000
Procedure
Open
Published
16 May 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£77,700,000
Award date
14 November 2025
Contract period
— → 19 October 2030
Winners
  • Lifeline Homecare Ltd
  • Somerset Care Limited
  • WALTER MANNY Ltd. Trading as Bluebird Care

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Notice history

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  1. Tender Update

    24 March 2026

  2. Tender Update

    29 December 2025

  3. Contract

    14 November 2025

  4. Contract Notice

    16 May 2025

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