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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£45,000,000

Care Support Services for Children with a Disability (2026)

Published
Published 12 January 2026
Deadline
Closed 21 April 2026

Overview

Hampshire County Council has awarded a care support services framework contract for children and young people with disabilities, valued at £18.36 million, to 28 providers including Absolute Healthcare Providers Limited, Acerta24 Limited, Appletree Support Limited, and others. The framework commenced on 1 September 2026 and covers domiciliary care, personal care, community support, and overnight care for children with severe disabilities, delivered by trained DBS-checked workers in home and community settings. The framework is established as a light touch contract under the Procurement Act 2023 and will remain open for new entrant applications throughout its term.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£45,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
12 January 2026
Questions by
7 April 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£18,360,000
Award date
28 April 2026
Contract period
10 May 2026 → 10 May 2030
Winners
  • Absolute Healthcare Providers Limited
  • Acerta24 Limited
  • Appletree Support Limited
  • Belrose Limited t/a Bluebird Care Winchester, Eastleigh & Romsey
  • CAS Care Solutions Ltd
  • Global Healthcare Solutions Ltd
  • Invictus Complex Care Limited
  • J&K Care Specialists Ltd
  • JJR Care Limited
  • Kope-Medics Ltd
  • Melbury Ltd
  • Newcross Healthcare Solutions Ltd
  • Nurse Plus & Carer Plus UK Limited
  • Observe Care Ltd
  • OneCall 24 Healthcare Limited
  • P&M Homecare t/a Bluebird Care North Hampshire & West Berkshire
  • Pathways of Hope Ltd
  • Redjacket Specialist Care Ltd
  • Relief Care Agency Ltd
  • Request Services Ltd
  • Standby 24 Limited
  • Starlight Healthcare Limited
  • The Rose Road Association
  • Third Hand Healthcare Limited
  • Total Community Care Limited
  • Triple Care Healthcare Services Ltd
  • Whispers Care Solutions Ltd

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Notice history

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  30. Prior Information Notice

    12 January 2026

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