Plymouth Adults’ Care Home Framework Reopening (2)
Details
- Topic
- Health services
- Published
- 17 August 2026
- Submission
- 25 September 2026
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender description
Plymouth City Council is reopening the Invitation to Tender (ITT) to invite new providers, as well as those who were not previously successful in securing a place on the original Plymouth Adults’ Care Home Framework. This opportunity is open to registered residential and nursing care homes (with a PL postcode) that provide accommodation and care for individuals requiring support due to age, disability, or health conditions. The Council is carrying out this tender process in line with the Procurement Act 2023 (“the Act”) under a Light Touch contract. *** This is the reopening of the Framework at the second 3 month Interval *** which will provide an opportunity for additional organisations to apply to join the framework. The services offered by the Provider will range from assistance with daily living tasks to comprehensive nursing care for those with complex medical needs. Care homes should promote safety, dignity, and quality of life, while ensuring that People who draw on care and support receive tailored support to meet their individual needs. The Authority has split its requirement into lots: Lot One Residential Care Home with or without Nursing Services (with a PL postcode) Lot Two Residential Care Home with or without Nursing Services with innovation (with a PL postcode) A supplier may tender for one Lot or can also submit a combination tender covering more than one (or all) Lots Keywords: Care Home, Nursing, Residential
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published17 August 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date25 September 2026
About the buyer
Plymouth City Council buys as a local authority, running its own Procurement Service for construction, facilities management, professional services, and environment and transport contracts. A separate Strategic Co-operative Commissioning Team handles social care and healthcare contracts instead. Smaller opportunities are advertised through the Supplying the South West procurement portal, while larger contracts move to the Central Digital Platform. A rolling Capital Procurement Pipeline gives suppliers advance notice of upcoming construction and infrastructure work. Local businesses can also register on Find It in Plymouth, a platform connecting the council with suppliers in the city.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Plymouth City Council's contract awards have been in IT services, construction work and architectural and engineering services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 85100000 · Health services
- 85300000 · Social work and related services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@plymouth-city-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@plymouth-city-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@plymouth-city-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@plymouth-city-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@plymouth-city-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@plymouth-city-council.gov |
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