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Published 13 Feb 2026, 12:31 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Rochdale Borough Council Care Homes - Round 3

Official notice

Authority: Rochdale Borough Council (Local council)

Open framework scheme6 lotsServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitableAccelerated
Framework ceiling (notional)£384,000,000total for 6 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 6 Mar 2026awarded 15 May 2026
Awarded to ANTONI & RIENZIE LIMITED +19 more3 awards
Framework period 5 yrsends 31 Mar 2031 · up to 31 Mar 2033 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought6 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

An Open Framework agreement designed to deliver comprehensive flexible, adaptive and transformative care and support services to individuals residing in the borough. The Open Framework will be organised into separate lots, facilitating the commissioning of both residential and nursing care provision, with the overarching aim of enabling people to age and live well in their community.

CPV: Health and social work services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Closed framework · open framework scheme (admission reopens)
Call-offs
every call-off is a further competition among the appointed suppliers
Bids received
24 bids on the busiest of 6 lots · 31 suppliers appointed
Framework period
5 yrs · up to 7 yrs from 1 Apr 2026
Scheme runs until
31 Mar 2033
Published description of the framework

See documentation

Lots and requirements (6)Procurement structure

6 lots · all with a published value

Every one of these 6 lots carries the same published figure, £384,000,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Residential CareAwardedRenewal 5 yrsSMEVCSEceiling above

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 (5 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2033 with extensions
Extensions: 24 Months
Lot #2Residential Dementia CareAwardedRenewal 5 yrsSMEVCSEceiling above

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 (5 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2033 with extensions
Extensions: 24 Months
Lot #3General Nursing CareAwardedRenewal 5 yrsSMEVCSEceiling above

Standard nursing care supports individuals with more complex health needs that require 24-hour nursing oversight, such as those with chronic illnesses, mobility issues, or requiring regular medical interventions. Registered nurses are always on site to provide clinical care, manage medications, and work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 (5 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2033 with extensions
Extensions: 24 Months
Lot #4Nursing Dementia CareAwardedRenewal 5 yrsSMEVCSEceiling above

Nursing dementia care is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for individuals with a primary diagnosis of dementia who also require nursing intervention. The service integrates specialist dementia care with round-the-clock registered nursing support, designed to meet the complex and evolving needs of residents whose conditions are further complicated by chronic or acute physical health challenges

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 (5 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2033 with extensions
Extensions: 24 Months
Lot #5Short-Term ProvisionAwardedRenewal 5 yrsSMEVCSEceiling above

Provision of Respite Care, Short-Term Placements and Discharge to Assess (D2A) services. These services are designed to support individuals during periods of transition, enabling timely hospital discharge and promoting recovery and independence. Providers must adopt a reablement approach that empowers individuals to regain confidence in everyday skills, promotes independence, minimises reliance on long‑term care, and delivers improved health and wellbeing outcomes. The aim is to deliver safe, person-centered , and flexible care that prioritises wellbeing, continuity, and dignity at every stage of support.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 (5 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2033 with extensions
Extensions: 24 Months
Lot #6InnovationAwardedRenewal 5 yrsSMEVCSEceiling above

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 (5 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2033 with extensions
Extensions: 24 Months

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “Rochdale Borough Council Care Homes - Round 3” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract: each call-off is a further competition, so the pricing contest starts after appointment.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Open framework scheme
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Feb 2026, 12:31 GMT
Last source update
10 Jun 2026, 10:22 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 22 Mar 2026
Authority reference
DN806900
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-013380
Accelerated
Light touch contract
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0653d3 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Appointment period ends
6 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
23 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 Feb 2026 → 10 Jun 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Tender notice published255 days ago
    13 Feb 2026, 12:31 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by245 days ago
    23 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Admission / appointment period ends234 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown
    6 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Award decision expected by218 days ago
    22 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract starts209 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Assessment summaries sent165 days ago
    15 May 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published139 days ago
    10 Jun 2026, 10:22 BST

Notice history

8 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Feb 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    13 Feb 2026, 12:31 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    30 Mar 2026, 16:35 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    30 Mar 2026, 16:35 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    1 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  5. Contract award notice published
    2 Apr 2026, 11:46 BST
    UK6
  6. Contract signature expected
    15 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  7. Contract award notice published
    10 Jun 2026, 10:22 BST
    UK6
  8. Contract signature expected
    1 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-02: 1 release · 13 Feb 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 313 awards · see the list ↓
Bids received 2417 from SMEs · busiest of 6 lots
Named bidders 55published on the award notice

£384,000,000 is the framework's published maximum, restated by the publisher on 3 award rows. It is one ceiling, not 3 separate sums, and no share per lot is published; those rows read “ceiling above”.

Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Residential Care1 award
FRANKLIN CARE GROUP LIMITEDSME, HORIZON RESIDENTIAL CARE LTD, LYNDHURST REST HOME LIMITED, Passmonds House Care Limited, QUALIA LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD PARK CARE HOME LIMITED +6 moreRochdale Borough Council Care Homes15 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 · up to 31 Mar 2033Extensions: 2 year extensionceiling above30 Mar 2026Awarded
Across several lots2 awards
ANTONI & RIENZIE LIMITED, Calton Systems LtdSME, LITTLE HEATON CARE LIMITED, ROSE PETALS HEALTH CARE LTDRochdale Borough Council Care Homes15 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 · up to 31 Mar 2033Extensions: 2 year extensionceiling above15 May 2026Awarded
BELVOIRE CARE HOME LIMITED, DENTAK CARE AND SERVICES LIMITED, EAST AND WEST HEALTHCARE LIMITED, HALF ACRE HOUSE RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME LIMITED, HC-ONE LIMITED, Indigo Care Services Limited +9 moreRochdale Borough Council Care Homes1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 · up to 31 Mar 2033Extensions: 2 year extensionceiling above27 Mar 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Residential Care9final-stage tenders · 10 at stage one80—
2 · Residential Dementia Care9final-stage tenders · 10 at stage one80—
3 · General Nursing Care24final-stage tenders170—
4 · Nursing Dementia Care24final-stage tenders170—
5 · Short-Term Provision24final-stage tenders170—
6 · Innovation24final-stage tenders · 10 at stage one170—

Who bid

Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Rochdale Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXXD-6682-MDRX Number One Riverside, Rochdale, North West, OL16 1XUContact email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

54 commercial parties on the notice · 29 awarded

The first 50 of 54 commercial parties (by name); the JSON mirror lists them all.

  • ANTONI & RIENZIE LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 06191877GB-PPON: PLNW-8331-YDDP Cumbrian House, 84 Cumbrian, London, London, NW2 1ELContact email
  • ARCHMOOR CARE LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 06971335GB-PPON: PVRL-5174-WGYN 657 Liverpool Road, Manchester, North West, M44 5XDContact email
  • BELVOIRE CARE HOME LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 05529450GB-PPON: PCLZ-8244-JYBY Ground Floor, 47 Bury New Road, Manchester, North West, M25 9JYContact email
  • CALTON SYSTEMS LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 07226879GB-PPON: PYJY-9172-RDZR 119 Rochdale Road, Rochdale, North West, OL16 4DUContact email
  • DENTAK CARE AND SERVICES LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 08692791GB-PPON: PXQQ-4983-NZXN Hexagon House 21-23 Gatley Road, Cheadle, North West, SK8 1NZContact email
  • DESIRE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 12431560GB-PPON: PVNN-5712-MTTY 1 Moor Farm Close, Oldham, North West, OL9 9GL
  • DIGNUS GROUP LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 10255465GB-PPON: PXMV-9296-RJTV 19 Highfield Road Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 3BH
  • EAST AND WEST HEALTHCARE LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 04209709GB-PPON: PYHR-8433-YVNN The Mews Nursing Home 1 Fenton Street, Rochdale, North West, OL11 3THContact email
  • EXCEL CARE GROUP LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 12816654GB-PPON: PXNV-2694-JTXH 274 Manchester Road, Manchester, North West, M34 5GL
  • EXCELCARE24 LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 08904374GB-PPON: PMBJ-3466-QMNX Kemp House, London, London, EC1V 2NX
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  • FINBROOK LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 06969431GB-PPON: PPYQ-8482-WPZM 28 Anglesey Drive, Stockport, North West, SK12 1BUContact email
  • FRANKLIN CARE GROUP LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 10994908GB-PPON: PDQP-8947-RDQM 5 Frecheville Court, Bury, North West, BL9 0UFContact email
  • GODFREY BARNES CARE LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 09235756GB-PPON: PHPW-3467-QWVP First Floor 12 Pride Point Drive, Derby, East Midlands, DE24 8BX
  • GODFREY BARNES CARE SL LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 12302898GB-PPON: PDGN-1523-XQHD First Floor 12 Pride Point Drive, Derby, East Midlands, DE24 8BX
  • GODFREY CARE LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 15769648GB-PPON: PWZT-8185-VLRL First Floor 12 Pride Point Drive, Derby, East Midlands, DE24 8BX
  • GONDAL QUALITY CARE LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 14618078GB-PPON: PTCW-9316-ZNHZ Office 3 Midway Business Centre, Manchester, North West, M12 4QN
  • HALF ACRE HOUSE RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 16082137GB-PPON: PRXC-5551-RDXM Half Acre House, Rochdale, North West, OL11 4DBContact email
  • HC-ONE LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 07712656GB-PPON: PPNH-1269-HTMG Southgate House, Darlington, North East, DL3 6AHContact email
  • HIGHFIELD HOUSE CARE HOME (HEYWOOD) LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 10924017GB-PPON: PZNL-2354-YWNN North House, Northgate,, Elland, Yorkshire & Humber, HX5 0RUContact email
  • HIGHFIELD MANOR CARE HOME LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 10924066GB-PPON: PZHX-8769-VBVX North House, Northgate,, Elland, Yorkshire & Humber, HX5 0RUContact email
  • HOMECARE GURUS LTD.Bidder / tendererGB-COH: 12596700GB-PPON: PCBW-8724-HYCN Suite 3 The Old Registry, High Wycombe, South East, HP13 6NZ
  • HORIZON RESIDENTIAL CARE LTDFramework contractorGB-COH: 05410310GB-PPON: PJBP-7247-RXDW 46 The Ridgeway, Harrow, London, HA2 7QNContact email
  • INDIGO CARE SERVICES LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 09593918GB-PPON: PXDQ-9673-WPCH The Hamlet, Harrogate, Yorkshire & Humber, HG2 8REContact email
  • JORDAN CARE AND RECRUITMENT LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 14365936GB-PPON: PYJP-8978-LLJX City View House,, Manchester, North West, M12 4JD
  • LEIGHTON HOUSE RETIREMENT HOME LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 05249147GB-PPON: PTQJ-5191-JXTX 170-172 Milkstone Road, Rochdale, North West, OL11 1NAContact email
  • LILY CARE LTDFramework contractorGB-COH: 04597674GB-PPON: PCCG-7684-QJRG 13 Gorse Bank Road, Altrincham, North West, WA15 0BGContact email
  • LITTLE HEATON CARE LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 05383036GB-PPON: PGDN-6541-QCXX 98 Godstone Road, Kenley, London, CR8 5ABContact email
  • LITTLEBOROUGH CARE HOME LTDFramework contractorGB-COH: 06442102GB-PPON: PQTQ-9126-CTNP 68 Woodlands Road, Wilmslow, North West, SK9 3AUContact email
  • LONGWAY AVENUES (LA) CARE LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 13624887GB-PPON: PNHT-4484-BDYN Independence House, Heywood, North West, OL10 4HF
  • LYNDHURST REST HOME LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 06609777GB-PPON: PVPY-7459-RPVM 149 Woodcote Valley Road, Purley, London, CR8 3BNContact email
  • MARTON CARE HOMES LTDFramework contractorGB-COH: 12478901GB-PPON: PZXP-7335-XNQW Lancaster House Lancaster Road, Bridlington, Yorkshire & Humber, YO15 3QYContact email
  • MAYFIELD RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 15605909GB-PPON: PNTZ-9746-YJZW Beechurst, 8 Commercial Road, Dereham, East of England, NR19 1AE
  • MDT EXCELLENCE LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 11899820GB-PPON: PWHJ-9864-DPQJ 817a Stockport Road, Manchester, North West, M19 3BS
  • MELBURAY LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 12195270GB-PPON: PLTM-2174-LZRJ Unit 2, 5 Donna Alexandra Mews, Chislehurst, London, BR7 6NR
  • MonaCliffe Care HomeFramework contractorGB-PPON: PHZC-8616-MXHG Mona Cliffe Care Home, Black Stone Edge Old Road, Littleborough, North West, OL15 0JWContact email
  • NEW LEAF SOCIAL CARE LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 15211138GB-PPON: PQGT-8184-YXDY 41 Oadby Road, Wigston, East Midlands, LE18 3RP
  • NICOLE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 13761615GB-PPON: PWRH-8138-YDBV 45a High Street, Milton Keynes, South East, MK11 1AA
  • PRISTINE HEALTH SOLUTIONS LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 14658953GB-PPON: PVVW-2955-ZMTD 12 Wood Street, Manchester, North West, M24 5TF
  • PROCARE 7 LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 13059856GB-PPON: PYLX-5659-MQLP St. James House , 6th Floor, Suite 12, Salford, North West, M6 5FW
  • PRYLOR PROPERTIES LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 01348439GB-PPON: PZCX-9257-RYNV 4 Chatsworth Road, London, London, W5 3DBContact email
  • Passmonds House Care LimitedFramework contractorGB-COH: 08064385GB-PPON: PPLX-2518-VWQN 68 Woodlands Road, Wilmslow, North West, SK9 3AUContact email
  • QUALIA LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 07017355GB-PPON: PZBY-7315-YMND York Eco Business Centre, York, Yorkshire & Humber, YO30 4AGContact email
  • ROSE PETALS HEALTH CARE LTDFramework contractorGB-COH: 10961062GB-PPON: PLJD-9491-LDNL 376-378 Rochdale Road, Manchester, North West, M24 2QQContact email
  • SEVALINE CARE HOMES LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 08375624GB-PPON: PLPX-2417-JPPT 19 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, North West, BL1 3ADContact email
  • SHAIKH HEALTHCARE LTDFramework contractorGB-COH: 16297371GB-PPON: PMYN-6894-MLVT 13 Marland Old Road, Rochdale, North West, OL11 4QYContact email
  • SPRINGBANK CONTRACTORS LTDFramework contractorGB-COH: 09373463GB-PPON: PXPW-9856-WQNH First Floor The Old Oast, Aylesford, South East, ME20 7NSContact email
  • SPRINGFIELD PARK CARE HOME LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 10681888GB-PPON: PMZV-6826-TWYT 2nd Floor Clifton House, Basingstoke, South East, RG21 7JEContact email
  • ST. AUGUSTINE LTDFramework contractorGB-COH: 12713985GB-PPON: PQDL-3645-BGTP 18 Ashby Road, Burton-On-Trent, West Midlands, DE15 0LBContact email
  • STARZ CARE LTDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 11940750GB-PPON: PTWV-3624-ZQJQ 16 Fort Road, Riverside Business Centre, Tilbury, East of England, RM18 7ND
  • THE LAKES CARE CENTRE LIMITEDBidder / tendererGB-COH: 14783499GB-PPON: PQZG-6517-WRZD Capital House 272 Manchester Road, Manchester, North West, M43 6PW

Official documents & specifications (5)

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Tender pack and attachments

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