Approved Provider List for Care and Support Agencies
Oxfordshire County CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £24,000,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
21 March 2025
Type
services
Overview
The Oxfordshire County Council (hereafter referred to as “the Council”) is commissioning and procuring an Approved Provider List (APL) for Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered Care and Support Agencies who can provide bespoke care and support packages to meet the assessed needs of children and young people aged between 0-24 years old; predominantly young people aged between 12 – 18 years old. There may also be occasions when we require bespoke care and support packages to meet the needs of siblings. The creation of the Approved Provider List for Care and Support Agencies will ensure that the Council can purchase bespoke care and support packages from Providers confident in the knowledge that they have met all essential criteria contained within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents and have been successful with their application for inclusion on the APL
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Award Details
Buckingham Home Care Limited
£24,000,000
Bleep 360 Care Limited
£24,000,000
Endorphins Group Limited
£24,000,000
Health Now Limited
£24,000,000
Infinitelife Group Limited
£24,000,000
Life Anchor Limited T/A Life Anchor Care
£24,000,000
International Healthcare Recruitment Limited
£24,000,000
Newcross Healthcare Solutions Limited
£24,000,000
Prestige Careplus Limited
£24,000,000
Profad Care Agency Limited
£24,000,000
Sparrow Healthcare Limited
£24,000,000
T. How Homely Limited
£24,000,000
Alma Valley Healthcare Limited
£24,000,000
Care4ocus Limited
£24,000,000
Commit2Care Services Limited
£24,000,000
Direct Link Care Limited
£24,000,000
GJU Services Limited
£24,000,000
Gain Healthcare Limited
£24,000,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
1st Staff Limited
1 contract wonlatest 25 Jun 2025£14m
total awarded
- 2
Academy21
1 contract wonlatest 25 Jun 2025£14m
total awarded
- 3
Ackerman Pierce Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 25 Jun 2025£14m
total awarded
- 4
Activate Learning
1 contract wonlatest 25 Jun 2025£14m
total awarded
- 5
Autism Champions
1 contract wonlatest 25 Jun 2025£14m
total awarded
1st Staff 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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Oxfordshire County CouncilKey Dates
Published
21 March 2025
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
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