AwardedAwarded 26 May 2026
Contract for the Provision of Care and Support for Extra Care Services (Angel and Callendar Court)
Gateshead Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
Gateshead Borough Council awarded care and healthcare work to Hales Group Limited on 26 May 2026.
The notice gives a value of £8,750,163 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 4 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 19 August 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
Gateshead Council has reviewed and recommissioned the care and support contract for Angel and Callendar Court Extra Care settings.
Angel Court is a 45 two bed scheme located in Harlow Green with the registered housing provider being the Council. Callendar Court is a 40 one bed and two bed scheme located in Beacon Lough Estate.
As a borough, Gateshead have an increasing ageing population. In addition, the number of people living with dementia is also increasing. There is a need to ensure the new care and support contract is able to support this increasing need, with the ethos of supporting residents to remain independent, remain in their own home and reduce the reliance on residential care.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Hales Group Limited 12 bids received | £8,339,935 | Awarded 28 April 2026 24 August 2026 to 24 August 2030 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 006910-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 038783-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 095415-2026
About the buyer
Gateshead Borough CouncilLast 12 months
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From notice 006910-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 27 January 2026, last updated 8 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 8 October 2026.