Provision of Care and Support in Extra Care Schemes
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for suppliers for care and healthcare work (UK-wide).
The estimated value is £4,104,657 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Bids close at midday, Friday 9 October 2026.
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Can I win this?
Key dates
- Questions by
- midday, Friday 2 October 2026
- Bids by
- midday, Friday 9 October 2026
How bids are scored
Quality 65% · Price 30% · Social Value 5%
Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.
Competition
Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 17 awards in the last 12 months).
The buyer expects to buy this again around April 2032.
What the notice says
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint a single Provider to deliver person-centred care, support, wellbeing and emergency response services within two Extra Care Housing schemes located at Fitzwilliam Court, Hoyland and Westmeads, Royston. The Service is designed to support people aged 55 and over to maintain their independence, health and wellbeing whilst remaining within their own homes for as long as possible. The Service will operate across both schemes and will support residents through the delivery of planned care and support, wellbeing activities, safeguarding arrangements, risk management and partnership working with housing, health and social care…Read the full description
Should I bid?
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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.
- Send clarification questions before midday, Friday 2 October 2026.
- Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Friday 9 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 067903-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 083919-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 084774-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
145Awards
89Suppliers it has used most for care
- Barnsley Premier Leisure2 contracts
- Turning Point2 contracts
- 1st Enable Ltd1 contract
- Active Barnsley Limited1 contract
- Active Fusion1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open care tenders- £2.31mestimated
- £248kestimated
- £305kestimated
- £79mframework ceiling
- £5.6mframework ceiling
From notice 067903-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 17 July 2026, last updated 8 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.