Flexible Framework Agreement for the Provision of Home Care Services
The Council of the City of Wakefield · Local authority
In brief
The Council of the City of Wakefield has announced plans to buy care and healthcare work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.
It is split into 6 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
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.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Bids by
- midday, Sunday 13 December 2026
How bids are scored
Quality 90% · Social Value 10%
Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.
Competition
Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 5 awards in the last 12 months).
Framework
Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work.
Tender documents
- Tender documents · Word
What the notice says
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: uk.eu-supply.com.
- Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Sunday 13 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Brigantes 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot coversProvision of Home Care Services within the locality of Brigantes | Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services | — |
| Five Towns and Wakefield North 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot coversProvision of Home Care Services within the locality of Five Towns and Wakefield North | Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services | — |
| Trinity Health Group 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot coversProvision of Home Care Services within the locality of Trinity Health Group | Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services | — |
| West Wakefield 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot coversProvision of Home Care Services within the locality of West Wakefield | Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services | — |
| Pontefract and Knottingley 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot coversProvision of Home Care Services within the locality of Pontefract and Knottingley | Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services | — |
| WHA South 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot coversProvision of Home Care Services within the locality of WHA South | Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services | — |
Timeline
- Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 099800-2026
- Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 104708-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
122Awards
101Suppliers it has used most for care
- Inner Circle Consulting Limited3 contracts
- BMBC1 contract
- Collis Mediation Limited1 contract
- Creative Support Limited1 contract
- Family Action1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open care tenders- £1.25mestimated
- £1.7mframework ceiling
- £20mframework ceiling
- £140mestimated
- £1mestimated
From notice 099800-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 22 October 2026, last updated 4 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 4 November 2026.