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UK4 Tender Notice - CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S HOMECARE, PASSENGER ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY CARE OPEN FRAMEWORK

Westminster City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Westminster City Council

Buyer Address: 64 Victoria Street, London, UKI32, SW1E 6QP, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurementteammailbox@westminster.gov.uk

Buyer Name: The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea

Buyer Address: Town Hall, Hornton Street, London, UKI33, W8 7NX, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@rbkc.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
30558982.0 GBP
Gross: 36670778 GBP
Published
30 Oct 2025, 10:51
Deadline
01 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85312110 - Child daycare services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The London Boroughs of Kensington & Chelsea and The City of Westminster are seeking to establish a Framework agreement for Children and Young People’s Home Care, Passenger Assistance and Community Care. THe aim of this procurement is to provide access to high quality and responsive services which are available in the local area whilst providing opportunities for children and young people to thrive, whether in education, employment, independent living, or community participation. We want to enable our children and young people to realise their ambitions, overcome their concerns and to have the skills and opportunities they need to live happy and fulfilled lives. Please note, Prior Information Notice 2024/S 000-041245 was under the PCR2015, and as such, there is no linked UK3 Notice for this procurement.

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No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069648-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: Community Support

Lot Description: One-to-one community access, personal care

Lot Lot 1 Status: active

Lot Lot 1 Value: GBP 30,558,982

Lot Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 36,670,778

Lot Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (50%)

Lot Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Responsible Procurement (10%)

Lot Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)

Lot Title: Overnight Care

Lot Description: Respite in regulated settings

Lot Lot 2 Status: active

Lot Lot 2 Value: GBP 30,558,982

Lot Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 36,670,778

Lot Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot Lot 2 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (50%)

Lot Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Responsible Procurement (10%)

Lot Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)

Lot Title: Day-Time Home Care Service

Lot Description: Weekend/holiday group and individual support

Lot Lot 3 Status: active

Lot Lot 3 Value: GBP 30,558,982

Lot Lot 3 Value (Gross): GBP 36,670,778

Lot Lot 3 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot Lot 3 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot Lot 3 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (50%)

Lot Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Responsible Procurement (10%)

Lot Lot 3 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)

Lot Title: Passenger Assistance

Lot Description: Passenger support for education and respite access

Lot Lot 4 Status: active

Lot Lot 4 Value: GBP 30,558,982

Lot Lot 4 Value (Gross): GBP 36,670,778

Lot Lot 4 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot Lot 4 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot Lot 4 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (50%)

Lot Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Responsible Procurement (10%)

Lot Lot 4 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)

Lot Title: Support for Children with Complex Needs

Lot Description: Enhanced staffing and specialist training (e.g. PEG feeding, epilepsy)

Lot Lot 5 Status: active

Lot Lot 5 Value: GBP 30,558,982

Lot Lot 5 Value (Gross): GBP 36,670,778

Lot Lot 5 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot Lot 5 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot Lot 5 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot Lot 5 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (50%)

Lot Lot 5 Award Criterion (quality): Responsible Procurement (10%)

Lot Lot 5 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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