AwardedAwarded 30 March 2026

Better Care Fund 26/27

Department of Health & Social Care · NHS and health

In brief

Department of Health & Social Care awarded care and healthcare work to Improvement & Development Agency For Local Government on 30 March 2026.

The notice gives a value of £5,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 2 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

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

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Support to a comprehensive Better Care Fund programme of Health, Housing and Social Care integration support that provides support to social care local systems. To help systems deliver person centred integrated services.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Improvement & Development Agency For Local Government
2 bids received
£2,500,000
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027
Improvement & Development Agency For Local Government
2 bids received
£2,500,000
Awarded 11 March 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 069764-2025
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 069792-2025
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 010091-2026
  4. Tender notice · UK4, notice 010178-2026
  5. Tender notice · UK4, notice 010374-2026
  6. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 023291-2026
  7. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 026763-2026
  8. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 032091-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 069764-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 30 October 2025, last updated 8 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.