AwardedAwarded 1 June 2026

North Northamptonshire Council in Partnership with Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) for the Provision of Supported Living Services for Working Age Adults

North Northamptonshire Council · Local authority

In brief

North Northamptonshire Council awarded care and healthcare work to Sublime Care Solutions Limited, Community Integrated Care and Royal Mencap Society and 62 others on 1 June 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £303,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

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.

What the notice says

North Northamptonshire Council in partnership with Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) invited Tender Responses for the Provision of Supported Living Services for Working Age Adults and who are ordinarily resident within North Northamptonshire. The Services covered by this contract are for Individuals who have a Learning Disability, Mental Health Needs and/or who are Autistic, and who have been assessed as having eligible needs under the Care Act. The Council act as the lead commissioner for these services, in partnership with Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB). The following Lots detail the Services to be initially procured: • Lot 1- Individuals with Learning Disability 1 (a) - Standard 1 (b) - Enhanced • Lot 2- Individuals with Mental Health Needs 2 (a) - Standard 2 (b) - Enhanced • Lot 3- Individuals who are Autistic 3 (a) - Standard 3 (b) - Enhanced The Council is setting up the Framework Agreement for an initial period of 48 months, with the option to extend for two additional periods of 12 months each, for a maximum duration of 72 months (4+1+1 years). The Light Touch Regime (LTR) applies to the Services under this Contract and this procurement is conducted via open process in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Learning Disabilities - Standard
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
What this lot covers

Lot 1a - Learning Disabilities - Standard Supported Living Services for Individuals with a Learning Disability. Please refer to the Service Specification provided with the Tender for more details.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£196,500,000
Learning Disabilities - Enhanced
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
What this lot covers

Lot 1b - Learning Disabilities - Standard Supported Living Services for Individuals with a Learning Disability. Please refer to the Service Specification provided with the Tender for more details.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£70,500,000
Mental Health - Standard
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
What this lot covers

Lot 2a - Mental Health - Standard Supported Living Services for Individuals with Mental Health Needs. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£21,000,000
Mental Health - Enhanced
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
What this lot covers

Lot 2b - Mental Health - Enhanced Supported Living Services for Individuals with Mental Health Needs. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£6,000,000
Autism - Standard
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
What this lot covers

Lot 3a - Autism - Standard Supported Living Services for Autistic Individuals. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£6,000,000
Autism - Enhanced
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
What this lot covers

Lot 3b - Autism - Enhanced Supported Living Services for Autistic Individuals. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£3,000,000

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Sublime Care Solutions Limited (SME)
Community Integrated Care
Royal Mencap Society
Potensial Limited
Swanton Care & Community Limited
Almond Care Limited (SME)
Creative Support Limited
Careville Limited (SME)
Midco Care Limited (SME)
Be Well Care Ltd (SME)
First 2 Care Service Ltd (SME)
Like Care Limited (SME)
Mukundi Limited (SME)
Integrative Supported Living Care Ltd (SME)
Enliven Social Care Limited (SME)
Blossoming Care Ltd (SME)
Assisted Living Care Group Ltd (SME)
Baobab Social Care Ltd (SME)
Mega Resources Limited (SME)
Eastview Healthcare Services Ltd (SME)
Homecare Solutions for You Limited (SME)
Action 2 Care Ltd (SME)
Manilla Group Limited (SME)
Totus Care Ltd (SME)
Steady Care Solutions Limited (SME)
Salutem LD BidCo IV Limited
Everliving Services Ltd (SME)
24/7 Staffing Support Ltd (SME)
Authentic Kare Company Limited (SME)
Central Care Recruitment Limited (SME)
Doodles Stick Limited (SME)
Itrust Care Services Ltd (SME)
Linday Multi Services Limited (SME)
Destiny Integrated Care Limited (SME)
Dobix Healthcare Ltd (SME)
Ryan QC Homes Ltd (SME)
Adefey Group Ltd (SME)
Grove Care Partnership Limited (SME)
Northants Community Care Limited (SME)
Timetoshine Ltd (SME)
Novo Healthcare Limited (SME)
Optilife Healthcare Services Limited (SME)
Rapid Medical Care Services Ltd (SME)
Status Care Services Ltd (SME)
The Camden Society
TLC Care Homes Limited
Aroma Care People Ltd (SME)
Elite at Home Ltd (SME)
Elmich Care Ltd (SME)
Elyon Healthcare Ltd (SME)
Exceed Support Services Ltd (SME)
Health Care Response Ltd (SME)
Kinder Home Care Services Ltd (SME)
Next Step Support Limited (SME)
Next Steps Ltd (SME)
Peach Care Services Ltd (SME)
Priory Supported Living Limited
Sincerity Health Care Limited (SME)
Voguefutureliving Limited (SME)
194 bids received
Learning Disabilities - Standard£303,000,000
Awarded 24 March 2026
1 June 2026 to 31 May 2030
Almond Care Limited (SME)
First 2 Care Service Ltd (SME)
Like Care Limited (SME)
Blossoming Care Ltd (SME)
Dobix Healthcare Ltd (SME)
Adefey Group Ltd (SME)
Elyon Healthcare Ltd (SME)
Voguefutureliving Limited (SME)
194 bids received
Learning Disabilities - Enhanced£705,000,000
Awarded 24 March 2026
Potensial Limited
Almond Care Limited (SME)
G P Homecare Limited
Creative Support Limited
Be Well Care Ltd (SME)
Mega Resources Limited (SME)
Eastview Healthcare Services Ltd (SME)
Homecare Solutions for You Limited (SME)
Action 2 Care Ltd (SME)
Totus Care Ltd (SME)
Steady Care Solutions Limited (SME)
24/7 Staffing Support Ltd (SME)
Authentic Kare Company Limited (SME)
Central Care Recruitment Limited (SME)
Doodles Stick Limited (SME)
Itrust Care Services Ltd (SME)
Linday Multi Services Limited (SME)
Northants Community Care Limited (SME)
Novo Healthcare Limited (SME)
Status Care Services Ltd (SME)
TLC Care Homes Limited
Priory Supported Living Limited
Bedfordshire Supported Housing Limited (SME)
New Age Healthcare Solutions Limited (SME)
Iomi Supported Living Ltd (SME)
194 bids received
Mental Health - Standard£21,000,000
Awarded 24 March 2026
Potensial Limited
Almond Care Limited (SME)
G P Homecare Limited
Creative Support Limited
Eastview Healthcare Services Ltd (SME)
Homecare Solutions for You Limited (SME)
Action 2 Care Ltd (SME)
Totus Care Ltd (SME)
Authentic Kare Company Limited (SME)
Central Care Recruitment Limited (SME)
Itrust Care Services Ltd (SME)
Northants Community Care Limited (SME)
Novo Healthcare Limited (SME)
TLC Care Homes Limited
Priory Supported Living Limited
Bedfordshire Supported Housing Limited (SME)
New Age Healthcare Solutions Limited (SME)
Iomi Supported Living Ltd (SME)
194 bids received
Mental Health - Enhanced£6,000,000
Awarded 24 March 2026
Community Integrated Care
Potensial Limited
Swanton Care & Community Limited
Almond Care Limited (SME)
Creative Support Limited
Be Well Care Ltd (SME)
Like Care Limited (SME)
Mukundi Limited (SME)
Eastview Healthcare Services Ltd (SME)
Homecare Solutions for You Limited (SME)
Action 2 Care Ltd (SME)
Manilla Group Limited (SME)
Totus Care Ltd (SME)
24/7 Staffing Support Ltd (SME)
Central Care Recruitment Limited (SME)
Itrust Care Services Ltd (SME)
Linday Multi Services Limited (SME)
Dobix Healthcare Ltd (SME)
Grove Care Partnership Limited (SME)
Northants Community Care Limited (SME)
Timetoshine Ltd (SME)
Novo Healthcare Limited (SME)
Rapid Medical Care Services Ltd (SME)
The Camden Society
TLC Home Group Ltd (SME)
194 bids received
Autism - Standard£6,000,000
Awarded 24 March 2026
TLC Care at Home (SME)
Almond Care Limited (SME)
Be Well Care Ltd (SME)
Mukundi Limited (SME)
Eastview Healthcare Services Ltd (SME)
Action 2 Care Ltd (SME)
Totus Care Ltd (SME)
24/7 Staffing Support Ltd (SME)
Central Care Recruitment Limited (SME)
Itrust Care Services Ltd (SME)
Dobix Healthcare Ltd (SME)
Northants Community Care Limited (SME)
Timetoshine Ltd (SME)
Rapid Medical Care Services Ltd (SME)
194 bids received
Autism - Enhanced£3,000,000
Awarded 24 March 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 061315-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 063925-2025
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 027017-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 082217-2026

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From notice 061315-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 1 October 2025, last updated 28 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.