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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£200,000,000

Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework (CABS)

Published
Published 1 September 2025
Deadline
Closed 6 October 2025

Overview

The Community and Accommodation-Based Support (CABS) Framework has been established for an initial term of three years, with the option to extend for a further five years, giving a potential total framework duration of eight years (3 + 5). A total of 46 bids were submitted by the tender deadline. Following evaluation, 15 providers were appointed to Lot 1, and 16 providers were appointed to Lot 2. Please note that the contract values are indicative. They have been apportioned between Contract 1 and Contract 2 for publication purposes; however, they represent the anticipated whole-life value of the framework, inclusive of any potential extensions.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£200,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
1 September 2025
Questions by
6 October 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Other community, social and personal services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£200,000,000
Award date
2 February 2026
Contract period
1 December 2025 → 30 November 2028
Winners
  • 16 PLUS CARE SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LTD
  • A.C.C.E.S.S 2016 LIMITED
  • ANIKACARE LIMITED
  • CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE
  • CENTENNIAL PROPERTY LIMITED
  • CHELTENHAM YMCA
  • CONNECTION SUPPORT
  • COTT'S CARE LIMITED
  • EMERGING FUTURES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
  • Elim Housing Association
  • FIRST CHOICE HOUSING LIMITED
  • GLOUCESTERSHIRE ACTION FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS
  • HOME GROUP LIMITED
  • JULIAN HOUSE
  • PEOPLE POTENTIAL POSSIBILITIES
  • RETHINK TRADING LTD
  • The Riverside Group Ltd (Care & Support)
  • YOUNG GLOUCESTERSHIRE LIMITED

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    5 February 2026

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract Notice

    1 September 2025

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • Gloucestershire County Council

    Buyer

    Gloucester, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PZHT-7473-ZVPN

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Awarded: Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework (CABS) — won by 16 PLUS CARE SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LTD +17 — Skim