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Open for bidsUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£470,000,000

Working Age Adults Care Home Services

Published
Published 22 May 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 10 September 2026 (48 days left)

Overview

Carmarthenshire County Council, in collaboration with Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion County Councils, is establishing a regional framework for Working Age Adult Care Home Services across West Wales, structured into three service lots covering Learning Disabilities (including Autism), Mental Health, and Physical Disabilities. Providers with existing care home provision in the region or those planning to establish services within 12 months may apply for one or more lots, and must demonstrate commitment to supporting citizens across West Wales and prioritising regional placements. This is a Light Touch Contract under the Procurement Act 2023 with an estimated value of £470 million and a submission deadline of 10 September 2026.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£470,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 May 2026
Questions by
4 September 2026
Deadline
10 September 2026
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Notice

    17 July 2026

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  2. Planning Update

    17 June 2026

    View notice ↗
  3. Planning Update

    15 June 2026

    View notice ↗
  4. Planning Update

    9 June 2026

    View notice ↗
  5. Prior Information Notice

    5 June 2026

    View notice ↗
  6. Planning Update

    3 June 2026

    View notice ↗
  7. Prior Information Notice

    22 May 2026

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • PowysBuyer

    Llandrindod Wells, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PQBT-5413-HMDT

  • Ceredigion County Council

    Buyer

    Aberaeron, Ceredigion, , United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PRYH-5713-PHLR

  • Carmarthenshire County Council

    Buyer

    Carmarthen, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PTVL-7854-TMRZ

    Authority website ↗
  • Pembrokeshire County Council

    Buyer

    Haverfordwest, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PYMR-6838-HZQY

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