Opportunity overview
Reading Borough Council are completing an ITT exercise for the provision of Home Care Framework. The Council, as a local authority, has a range of duties under the Care Act 2014. The Council intends to commission the following types of care via this framework. The Service may be a combination of these types but is primarily being purchased to support the Council with meeting these Care Act duties. Long-term Home Care Packages of care for Individuals living with long-term conditions who have limited or no reablement potential and cannot manage without support. This may include the provision of support for Individuals which is deemed necessary to support their Unpaid Carer. On occasion a waking night (support from a care worker overnight) may also be commissioned. Short-term Reablement Short-term care packages for Individuals with good or likely reablement potential, to relearn independent living skills to such an extent that the future level of dependency or reliance on adult social care is greatly reduced or not needed at all. Hospital Discharge Packages requiring a rapid start to facilitate Individuals to return home from hospital. These packages may also be short term and reablement-focused. Live-in Care Packages where a care worker lives with an Individual in their home so that support can be available 24/7. Schedule 11 provides specific information regarding live-in care. The Service shall predominantly be delivered in an Individual's own home or current residence (which could be temporary). The core service shall be available as required between the times of 06:00 and 23:00, 7 (seven) days a week 365 days of the year. A majority of Individuals requiring home care are aged 65+, but Providers must be able and willing to support Individuals with a range of needs including: Individuals aged 65 or over Individuals aged 18-64 People with Physical health needs Learning disability and neurodiversity Memory and cognition difficulties, including brain injury and dementia Mental health problems Suppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to "Express Interest" upon which they will be given access to the full documentation delivered through this portal. Documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website by selecting the "View Details" button for the project. Bids will only be accepted until 18/11/2025 14.00hrs Any questions relating to this opportunity should be made via the correspondence link on this portal.
Awarded to
Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.
ABSOLUTE CARE (UK) LIMITED
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 03552213
- Location
- Oakham, UKF22, LE15 7TX, United Kingdom
BRIGHT FUTURE CARE LTD.
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 09936132
- Location
- Finsbury Park, UKI43, N7 7PH, United Kingdom
CALVARY CARE LTD
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 11564181
- Location
- London, UKI51, SE9 5RN, United Kingdom
CARDINAL CARE LTD
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 11848417
- Location
- Reading, UKJ11, RG2 6UB, United Kingdom
CARE AT HOME READING LIMITED
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 09046613
- Location
- Wokingham, UKJ11, RG41 2AD, United Kingdom
EAGER HEALTH LTD
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 08053341
- Location
- Watford, UKH23, WD24 4FT, United Kingdom
EMBRACE COMMUNITY CARE SERVICE LIMITED
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 14881663
- Location
- Reading, UKJ11, RG30 1FA, United Kingdom
KCARE NURSING AGENCY LIMITED
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 04373945
- Location
- Reading, UKJ11, RG1 2LR, United Kingdom
NEW BEGINNINGS HEALTHCARE SERVICES LTD
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 13503744
- Location
- Camberley, UKJ25, GU16 7ER, United Kingdom
PEOPLE MATTER SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 07114557
- Location
- Reading, UKJ11, RG2 7LP, United Kingdom
PRIORITY SERVICES4U LTD
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 12217698
- Location
- Wokingham, UKJ11, RG41 2QJ, United Kingdom
VJ CARERS LIMITED
- Shared published award value
- £127.7m
- Awarded
- 25 Feb 2026
- Suppliers
- One of 12 awarded suppliers
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- pending
- Identifier
- GB-COH 07964715
- Location
- Reading, UKJ11, RG1 8ED, United Kingdom
Classification
No classification was supplied.
Lots
- Lot 1Value not stated
Documents and notices
- Contract award notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗