AwardedAwarded 24 July 2026

Community Based Day Opportunities

Lincolnshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Lincolnshire County Council awarded care and healthcare work to Shine Lincolnshire, Premierbell Limited and The Orders of ST. John Care Trust and 29 others on 24 July 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £13,600,000 including VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 September 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

Lincolnshire County Council is pleased to inform providers that an Invitation to Tender (ITT) has now been issued for the delivery of Community Based Day Opportunities (formerly referred to as Building-Based Day Care Services). This procurement is being undertaken in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 using the Open Procedure and will establish a Light Touch Open Framework for Community Based Day Opportunities across Lincolnshire. All procurement documents, including the ITT instructions, specification, and response documentation, are available via the Council’s Tender Portal on Panacea. Providers wishing to bid must submit their tender submission electronically via the Tender Portal by the deadline stated above. Submissions received after the deadline will not be considered. Clarification questions must also be submitted through the Tender Portal and by the published clarification deadline.

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
Shine Lincolnshire Premierbell Limited (SME) The Orders of ST. John Care Trust Orchard House Nursing Home Limited (SME) Community Learning in Partnership (CLIP) CIC (SME) Sense Cymru Alderson Limited (SME) Adefey Group Ltd (SME) 4 You Reablement And Support Limited (SME) Allerton C&S Ne Limited (SME) Annicare North Ltd (SME) Busydays Daycare (SME) County Care Support Limited (SME) East Midlands Care Agency Services Ltd (SME) Foxby Hill Care Home Limited (SME) Grantham and District Mencap Limited Green Synergy Harrowby Lodge Nursing Home Limited (SME) Illuminate Care Group Limited (SME) Lincoln Pelican Trust Ltd (SME) Linkage Community Trust (SME) Pretty 1098 Limited (SME) Rock Foundation UK Limited Skegness Day Centre Limited (SME) St Catherines Care Home T/A Monson Care Home (SME) Syne Hills Care Home Limited (SME) Ras Care Limited (SME) Thera East Midlands Unicorn Healthcare Services Ltd (SME) Halcyon Living 11 Limited (SME) Wellbeing Residential Ltd (SME) Halcyon Care Limited (SME) 39 bids received	£13,600,000	Awarded 24 July 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

9 April 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 032304-2026
14 August 2026Contract award notice · UK6, notice 077868-2026

About the buyer

Lincolnshire County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

140

Awards

100

Suppliers it has used most for care

Alderson Limited2 contracts
Nottingham City Council2 contracts
Premierbell Limited2 contracts
The Orders of ST. John Care Trust2 contracts
Thrive Tribe Ltd2 contracts

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From notice 032304-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 April 2026, last updated 14 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.