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Care Homes for Adults Flexible Framework Agreement (2122)

Awarded to Aberdeen Association of Social Service (operating as VSA), Active Adult Limited, Applecross Nursing home Ltd +20 more

Scotland Excel(buyer)

Published
Published 30 January 2025
Deadline
Closed 5 March 2025

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Overview

Scotland Excel has awarded a flexible framework agreement valued at £390 million for the provision of care home services for adults (excluding older people) across Scotland. The agreement, awarded on 23 September 2025 to 23 care providers including VSA, Active Adult Limited, Blackwood Homes and Care, and others, establishes a multi-supplier framework for regulated care home services supporting adults to achieve quality of life outcomes within residential settings.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£390,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
30 January 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Social work and related servicesSocial work servicesSocial work services with accommodation

Award outcome

Awarded value
£390,000,000
Award date
23 September 2025
Contract period
— → 23 August 2031
Winners
  • Aberdeen Association of Social Service (operating as VSA)
  • Active Adult Limited
  • Applecross Nursing home Ltd
  • Archway (Respite Care and Housing) Ltd
  • Aria Healthcare Group Limited
  • Blackwood Homes and Care
  • Camphill(Blair Drummond)Trust Limited
  • Capability Scotland
  • Community Integrated Care
  • Corbenic Camphill Community
  • Deanston House Limited
  • ENABLE Glasgow
  • Extended Personal Care Ltd
  • Parkcare Homes (No. 2) Limited
  • Penumbra
  • Sanctuary Care Limited
  • Scottish Action for Mental Health
  • Scottish Autism
  • Swanton Care & Community (Southfield House Care Services) Limited
  • The Mungo Foundation
  • The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Limited
  • Thorntoun Limited
  • Voyage 1 Limited

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  1. Contract

    12 March 2026

  2. Contract

    12 March 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    30 January 2025

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