Older Persons Residential and Nursing Care Services
Awarded to A Better Care Home Ltd, ARMA Care Services LTD, Abbey Lodge Residential Care Home +104 more
Kent County Council(buyer)
- Published
- Published 27 October 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 9 February 2026
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Overview
Kent County Council is seeking CQC-registered residential and nursing care home providers to join a new eight-year Older Persons Residential and Nursing Care Homes Services Open Framework, with an estimated value of £275 million for the first framework (£2.2 billion over the full 8-year scheme). The procurement is divided into three lots: Lot 1 for residential care (standard and high), Lot 2 for nursing care (standard, high, and optional highly specialised/complex care), and Lot 3 for bariatric care (only available with Lot 1 or 2), with multiple awards expected per lot to provide accommodation and tailored care support for individuals requiring assistance due to age, disability, or health conditions.
Contracting authority
- Kent County CouncilBuyer
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Lots (3)
Residential Care
Won by A Better Care Home LtdWon by Abbey Lodge Residential Care HomeWon by Acacia Number 1 LTDWon by ARMA Care Services LTDWon by BARTON COURT CARE HOME LIMITEDWon by Belmont Healthcare (Madeira) LimitedWon by Belmont Healthcare (Wombwell) LimitedWon by Aquarius LodgeWon by BRAMBLES CARE LIMITEDWon by BRAMBLINGS (KENT) LIMITEDWon by BROOK LODGE (DEAL) LIMITEDWon by Creedy Number 1 LimitedWon by Avante Care and Support LimitedWon by BROOMFIELD LODGE LTDWon by BUPA CARE HOMES (ANS) LIMITEDWon by BUPA CARE HOMES (CFCHOMES) LIMITEDWon by Care Excellence LTDWon by Charing Court Investments LtdWon by Charing Dale LtdWon by Charing Hill LtdWon by Charing Lodge LimitedWon by CHARING OAST LIMITEDWon by CHARING PARK INVESTMENTS LIMITEDWon by CHARING VALE LIMITEDWon by CHARING WAY LIMITEDWon by Cooksditch House Care LtdWon by COUNTRY COURT CARE HOMES 5 LIMITEDWon by Covenant Mission Care LtdWon by DAVIS CARE LIMITEDWon by DOVER HOUSE (GC) LIMITEDWon by DUNHAM CARE (HERNE BAY) OPCO LIMITEDWon by Mukesh PatelWon by EVERGREEN HEALTHCARE 2004 LIMITEDWon by Gem Holistic CareWon by GM CARE HOME (DOVER) LTDWon by GREEN GABLES CARE LIMITEDWon by GRIMSTON HOUSE CARE HOME LIMITEDWon by HALDEN HEIGHTS LIMITEDWon by PRIORY MEWS HEALTHCARE LIMITEDWon by HIGH PINES RESIDENTIAL HOME LIMITEDWon by KENT HOUSE CARE HOME LIMITEDWon by KRYSTLEGATE LIMITEDWon by LETT'S CARE LTDWon by LYNDHURST REST HOME LIMITEDWon by MERRYHILL CARE LTDWon by MGL HEALTHCARE LIMITEDWon by Michael Yoakleys CharityWon by N & I HEALTHCARE LIMITEDWon by NICHOLAS JAMES CARE HOMES LTDWon by OAK HEALTH UK LTDWon by OAKFIELD HOUSE CARE LIMITEDWon by Old Farm House Care LimitedWon by Ocean SwellWon by Old Rectory Care LtdWon by PREMIERE CARE (SOUTHERN) LIMITEDWon by HeathfieldWon by Raj and Knoll LtdWon by Rohan Care LtdWon by ROSEDENE RESIDENTIAL CARE LIMITEDWon by ROXBURGH HOUSE LIMITEDWon by Royal British LegionWon by Sanctuary Care LimitedWon by SAXON LODGE RESIDENTIAL HOME LIMITEDWon by SHOTTENDANE N HOME LIMITEDWon by SILVERLEAF CARE HOMES LIMITEDWon by SLR CARE HOMES LTDWon by SONGBIRD HEARING LIMITEDWon by ST BRELADES RETIREMENT HOMES LIMITEDWon by TAMEHAVEN LIMITEDWon by THE ISLAND RESIDENTIAL HOME LIMITEDWon by TONBRIDGE CARE LTDWon by TOWNSEND LIFE CARE LTDWon by TULIPA HOUSE LIMITEDWon by UNIQUEHELP LIMITEDWon by VEECARE LTDWon by VICARAGE RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME LTDWon by VIVENDO CARE LIMITEDWon by ST CLAIRES CARE HOME LIMITEDWon by THE LALEHAM LTD.Won by TRALEE LTDWon by REGAL CARE TRADING LTDWon by BELMONT HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITEDWon by CARE UK COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS LTDWon by ELEANOR NURSING AND SOCIAL CARE LIMITEDWon by OUTSTANDING CARE HOMES LTDNursing Care
Won by Abbey Lodge Residential Care HomeWon by Acacia Number 1 LTDWon by Belmont Healthcare (Wombwell) LimitedWon by BETSY CLARA AND SOUTHDOWNS LTDWon by Creedy Number 1 LimitedWon by Avante Care and Support LimitedWon by BUPA CARE HOMES (ANS) LIMITEDWon by BUPA CARE HOMES (CFCHOMES) LIMITEDWon by Charing Lodge LimitedWon by Cooksditch House Care LtdWon by COUNTRY COURT CARE HOMES 5 LIMITEDWon by CROWNWOOD HEALTHCARE (TEMPLE EWELL) LIMITEDWon by DOVER HOUSE (GC) LIMITEDWon by DUNHAM CARE (HERNE BAY) OPCO LIMITEDWon by Mukesh PatelWon by HALDEN HEIGHTS LIMITEDWon by CORNFORD HOUSE LIMITEDWon by HARMONIA CARE VILLAGE LIMITEDWon by HARPWOOD HOUSE LIMITEDWon by HARTLEY HOUSE LIMITEDWon by HAWKHURST HOUSE LIMITEDWon by HAWKINGE HOUSE LIMITEDWon by HAWKINGE HOUSE 2ND FLOOR LIMITEDWon by HAWKHURST HOUSE PAU LIMITEDWon by HAWKINGE HOUSE PAU LIMITEDWon by HAZELDENE HOUSE LTDWon by HEALTHCARE HOMES (LSC) LIMITEDWon by PRIORY MEWS HEALTHCARE LIMITEDWon by LITTLE COURT CARE HOME LIMITEDWon by PREMIUM HEALTHCARE LIMITEDWon by HeathfieldWon by Raj and Knoll LtdWon by RAMSGATE CARE LIMITEDWon by RCH CARE HOMES LIMITEDWon by Rohan Care LtdWon by ROXBURGH HOUSE LIMITEDWon by Royal British LegionWon by SALTWOOD CARE CENTRE LTDWon by SHOTTENDANE N HOME LIMITEDWon by SILVERLEAF CARE HOMES LIMITEDWon by TAMEHAVEN LIMITEDWon by TULIPA HOUSE LIMITEDWon by UNIQUEHELP LIMITEDWon by VEECARE LTDWon by VIVENDO CARE LIMITEDWon by WARWICK PARK CARE HOME LIMITEDWon by West Hill Care Home LtdWon by WHITSTABLE HOUSE LIMITEDWon by WOODCHURCH HOUSE LIMITEDWon by REGAL CARE TRADING LTDWon by CARE UK COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS LTDWon by ELEANOR NURSING AND SOCIAL CARE LIMITEDWon by OUTSTANDING CARE HOMES LTDBariatric Care
Won by Acacia Number 1 LTDWon by BROOK LODGE (DEAL) LIMITEDWon by COUNTRY COURT CARE HOMES 5 LIMITEDWon by CROWNWOOD HEALTHCARE (TEMPLE EWELL) LIMITEDWon by DOVER HOUSE (GC) LIMITEDWon by Mukesh PatelWon by HALDEN HEIGHTS LIMITEDWon by CORNFORD HOUSE LIMITEDWon by HARMONIA CARE VILLAGE LIMITEDWon by HARTLEY HOUSE LIMITEDWon by HAWKHURST HOUSE LIMITEDWon by HAWKINGE HOUSE LIMITEDWon by HAWKINGE HOUSE 2ND FLOOR LIMITEDWon by HAWKHURST HOUSE PAU LIMITEDWon by HAWKINGE HOUSE PAU LIMITEDWon by HAZELDENE HOUSE LTDWon by PRIORY MEWS HEALTHCARE LIMITEDWon by N & I HEALTHCARE LIMITEDWon by HeathfieldWon by Raj and Knoll LtdWon by Rohan Care LtdWon by SILVERLEAF CARE HOMES LIMITEDWon by TAMEHAVEN LIMITEDWon by VICARAGE RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME LTDWon by VIVENDO CARE LIMITEDWon by WHITSTABLE HOUSE LIMITEDWon by WOODCHURCH HOUSE LIMITEDWon by ELEANOR NURSING AND SOCIAL CARE LIMITEDWon by OUTSTANDING CARE HOMES LTD
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Procedure
- Open
- Contract type
- Framework agreement
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 27 October 2025
- Questions by
- 26 January 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Social work services with accommodationWelfare services for the elderly
Award outcome
- Award date
- 21 September 2026
- Contract period
- 1 January 2027 → 31 December 2030
- A Better Care Home Ltd
- ARMA Care Services LTD
- Abbey Lodge Residential Care Home
- Acacia Number 1 LTD
- Aquarius Lodge
- Avante Care and Support Limited
- BARTON COURT CARE HOME LIMITED
- BELMONT HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED
- BETSY CLARA AND SOUTHDOWNS LTD
- BRAMBLES CARE LIMITED
- BRAMBLINGS (KENT) LIMITED
- BROOK LODGE (DEAL) LIMITED
- BROOMFIELD LODGE LTD
- BUPA CARE HOMES (ANS) LIMITED
- BUPA CARE HOMES (CFCHOMES) LIMITED
- Belmont Healthcare (Madeira) Limited
- Belmont Healthcare (Wombwell) Limited
- CARE UK COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS LTD
- CHARING OAST LIMITED
- CHARING PARK INVESTMENTS LIMITED
- CHARING VALE LIMITED
- CHARING WAY LIMITED
- CORNFORD HOUSE LIMITED
- COUNTRY COURT CARE HOMES 5 LIMITED
- CROWNWOOD HEALTHCARE (TEMPLE EWELL) LIMITED
- Care Excellence LTD
- Charing Court Investments Ltd
- Charing Dale Ltd
- Charing Hill Ltd
- Charing Lodge Limited
- Cooksditch House Care Ltd
- Covenant Mission Care Ltd
- Creedy Number 1 Limited
- DAVIS CARE LIMITED
- DOVER HOUSE (GC) LIMITED
- DUNHAM CARE (HERNE BAY) OPCO LIMITED
- ELEANOR NURSING AND SOCIAL CARE LIMITED
- EVERGREEN HEALTHCARE 2004 LIMITED
- GM CARE HOME (DOVER) LTD
- GREEN GABLES CARE LIMITED
- GRIMSTON HOUSE CARE HOME LIMITED
- Gem Holistic Care
- HALDEN HEIGHTS LIMITED
- HARMONIA CARE VILLAGE LIMITED
- HARPWOOD HOUSE LIMITED
- HARTLEY HOUSE LIMITED
- HAWKHURST HOUSE LIMITED
- HAWKHURST HOUSE PAU LIMITED
- HAWKINGE HOUSE 2ND FLOOR LIMITED
- HAWKINGE HOUSE LIMITED
- HAWKINGE HOUSE PAU LIMITED
- HAZELDENE HOUSE LTD
- HEALTHCARE HOMES (LSC) LIMITED
- HIGH PINES RESIDENTIAL HOME LIMITED
- Heathfield
- KENT HOUSE CARE HOME LIMITED
- KRYSTLEGATE LIMITED
- LETT'S CARE LTD
- LITTLE COURT CARE HOME LIMITED
- LYNDHURST REST HOME LIMITED
- MERRYHILL CARE LTD
- MGL HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- Michael Yoakleys Charity
- Mukesh Patel
- N & I HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- NICHOLAS JAMES CARE HOMES LTD
- OAK HEALTH UK LTD
- OAKFIELD HOUSE CARE LIMITED
- OUTSTANDING CARE HOMES LTD
- Ocean Swell
- Old Farm House Care Limited
- Old Rectory Care Ltd
- PREMIERE CARE (SOUTHERN) LIMITED
- PREMIUM HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- PRIORY MEWS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- RAMSGATE CARE LIMITED
- RCH CARE HOMES LIMITED
- REGAL CARE TRADING LTD
- ROSEDENE RESIDENTIAL CARE LIMITED
- ROXBURGH HOUSE LIMITED
- Raj and Knoll Ltd
- Rohan Care Ltd
- Royal British Legion
- SALTWOOD CARE CENTRE LTD
- SAXON LODGE RESIDENTIAL HOME LIMITED
- SHOTTENDANE N HOME LIMITED
- SILVERLEAF CARE HOMES LIMITED
- SLR CARE HOMES LTD
- SONGBIRD HEARING LIMITED
- ST BRELADES RETIREMENT HOMES LIMITED
- ST CLAIRES CARE HOME LIMITED
- Sanctuary Care Limited
- TAMEHAVEN LIMITED
- THE ISLAND RESIDENTIAL HOME LIMITED
- THE LALEHAM LTD.
- TONBRIDGE CARE LTD
- TOWNSEND LIFE CARE LTD
- TRALEE LTD
- TULIPA HOUSE LIMITED
- UNIQUEHELP LIMITED
- VEECARE LTD
- VICARAGE RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME LTD
- VIVENDO CARE LIMITED
- WARWICK PARK CARE HOME LIMITED
- WHITSTABLE HOUSE LIMITED
- WOODCHURCH HOUSE LIMITED
- West Hill Care Home Ltd
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Notice history
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Contract
23 September 2026
Contract Notice
19 December 2025
Prior Information Notice
27 October 2025
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