23044 Cambridgeshire County Council - Older People Day Services for Huntingdonshire and South Cambridgeshire
Estimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
31 March 2028
538 days remaining
Published
1 October 2023
Type
Service Contract
Overview
Cambridgeshire County Council currently has 3 inhouse day services for older people with eligible care and support needs, our inhouse services do not cover Huntingdonshire or South Cambridgeshire. This need was being met by grant funded services.
The grant arrangements ended in March 2024, the Authority requires providers to support Older People with eligible care and support needs within these two districts through a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System. The Authority want to have an offer of day services, which are designed to support people, outside of their home, to be as independent as possible and reduce their social isolation, within Huntingdonshire and South Cambridgeshire.
The Authority would like to particularly encourage providers that can offer a day opportunity that can also support with personal care and dementia specific needs within Huntingdonshire and South Cambridgeshire. If you feel that you or your organisation may be interested in securing contracts to provide this service, you should submit an application to join the Pseudo DPS. Applications to join the PDPS will be evaluated in rounds, please see the Invitation to Tender for further details.
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Cambridgeshire County Council is looking for providers to run day‑care services for older people with eligible care and support needs in Huntingdonshire and South Cambridgeshire. The services must help participants stay independent, reduce isolation and, where needed, provide personal care and dementia‑specific support. Providers will be selected through a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS).
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Likely incumbents
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- 1
Mears Extra Care Limited
1 contract wonlatest 24 Oct 2025£4m
total awarded
- 2
Dear Universal Care Services (UK) Limited
1 contract wonlatest 24 Oct 2025£4m
total awarded
- 3
Purple Zest Limited
1 contract wonlatest 17 Jul 2025£397,977
total awarded
Mears Extra Care Limited is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Published
1 October 2023
Submission deadline
31 March 2028
Notice type
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Source
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