AwardedAwarded 14 February 2026
Reopening of the Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities
Birmingham City Council · Local authority
In brief
Birmingham City Council awarded healthcare and care work to Age Concern Birmingham, Delight Essential Services UK Limited and The ExtraCare Charitable Trust and 46 others on 14 February 2026.
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What the notice says
The Council is re-opening its Flexible Contracting Agreement (FCA) established under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 via light touch regime for Externally Provided Day Opportunities. Day Opportunities, traditionally referred to as day centres, where the services are provided for people with care and support needs and their carers that take place, mainly, over daytime hours which provide vital support in two main ways:• They provide meaningful activities, including learning, stimulation and recreation, promoting independence, supporting the development of skills, preparing for access to employment, making friends and enjoying the company of others.• They provide valuable respite for unpaid carers. Day Opportunities support autistic people, those with a learning disability, physical disabilities, acquired brain injury, older adults including those with dementia, mental health and other assessed support needs.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Age Concern Birmingham (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Delight Essential Services UK Limited (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| The ExtraCare Charitable Trust | £56,000,000 | |
| Father Hudson's Caritas. Coleshill Day Services | £56,000,000 | |
| First Practice Healthcare Ltd (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Focus Care and Support Ltd / Focus Birmingham (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Forward Day Services Ltd (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Headway Birmingham & Solihull (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Jaffray Care Society (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Mackadown Day Care Services Ltd (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Midland Mencap (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Age UK Birmingham | £56,000,000 | |
| Pathways 4 Care, part of Pathways Care Group Limited | £56,000,000 | |
| Relax Care Limited (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Roselea Day Centre Ltd (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Smethwick ASRA Limited (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Social Life Opportunities (SoLO) (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Sutton Support Services (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| The Robin Centre (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Society for Horticultural Therapy (Thrive) (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Trust Quality Care Limited (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Upward Developments (West Midlands) Limited (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Antoine Care (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| YMCA Sutton Coldfield (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Assisted Lives Ltd (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Be Care Ltd T/A British elderly care Birmingham (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Ltd T/A Better Pathways (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Ceeds Midlands Limited (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Cerebral Palsy Midlands | £56,000,000 | |
| Chinese Community Centre-Birmingham | £56,000,000 | |
| Apna Ghar Day Centre (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Oiza healthcare limited (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Our Rock Limited (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Queen Alexandra Charity (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Satori House Ltd (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Seven Up Charity All Saints Centre (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Square Routes CIC (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| The Parochial Church Council of St Mark's Kingstanding Birmingham (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| The Nurse International Ltd (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Trinity Respite Services (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Trusted Local Care Ltd (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Balance Senior Day Service (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Birmingham Care Group (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Family Care Trust (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Grangy Huis Ltd trading as Rose Cottage Care Farm (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Havenly Care Limited (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Lorac Housing Ltd (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| My Health Care Support Ltd (SME) | £56,000,000 | |
| Nevin Day Centre (SME) | £56,000,000 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · notice 020670-2026
- Contract award notice · notice 020671-2026
About the buyer
Birmingham City CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
130Awards
56Suppliers it has used most for healthcare
- Claremont Living Group Limited2 contracts
- Activo Care Limited1 contract
- Age Concern Birmingham1 contract
- Age UK Birmingham1 contract
- Antoine Care1 contract
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From notice 020670-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 March 2026, last updated 8 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.