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Provision of a Stepdown Service with 24hrs Live in Support for Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust awarded care work to Lifecome Care Limited on 5 October 2026.

The notice gives a value of £10,833,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 7 years, starting 1 December 2026.

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What the notice says

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) has awarded a contract to commission 30 low to medium Step Down Beds within multiple properties to serve the boroughs of Brent, Harrow, Hillingdon, Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster. This includes sufficient 24-hour staffing coverage in each property. The service is commissioned to support acute discharge and reduce delayed discharges with step down placements being time-limited and actively managed to enable services users to move on.<br/>The service is intended to commence on 1 December 2026 for an initial term of five years, with an option to extend the Contract for up to two further periods of 12 months each, giving a maximum potential contract term of seven years.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Lifecome Care Limited (SME)
8 bids received
£10,652,230

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

Timeline

  1. Contract notice · notice 055212-2026
  2. Contract notice · notice 060930-2026
  3. Contract award notice · notice 093869-2026
  4. Contract notice (update) · notice 098996-2026

About the buyer

Central and North West London NHS Foundation TrustLast 12 months

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From notice 055212-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 June 2026, last updated 20 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 20 October 2026.