HPFT - Social Care in the Community
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustEstimated Value
Up to £36,000,000
Deadline
24 November 2026
44 days remaining
Published
1 October 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is currently developing a new 'Support in the Community Framework' for the provision of community-based support and homecare services for adults with mental health needs. This will be a competitive procurement process, delivered in line with the Procurement Act 2023, and will introduce a structured framework with defined service levels, geographical lots and agreed rates to support a sustainable, high-quality provider market across Hertfordshire.
HPFT anticipate the duration of the framework to be for 8 years and will be re-opened every 2 years, with optional 1 year extensions. Geographical area - South East Herts
Geographical Lot - South West Herts Geographical area - North West Herts Geographical area - North & Central Herts
Regulations cited
- Procurement Act 2023
Contact & helpdesk
This tender is being run via the Atamis portal: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome •Suppliers should register on the portal if not already registered. •To express an interest in this preliminary market engagement, search and select contract reference: C455508 HPFT Social Care in the Community •Suppliers can contact the Atamis helpdesk at – support.health@atamis.co.uk or by calling 0800 9956035 for technical assistance.
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Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is setting up an 8‑year framework to buy community‑based support and home‑care services for adults with mental health needs across Hertfordshire, split into several geographic lots.
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Likely incumbents
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- 1
AJR Renovations Limited
4 contracts wonlatest 15 Sept 2026£106,284
total awarded
- 2
Peopleplus Group Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 11 Dec 2025£123,908
total awarded
- 3
Stanmore Medical Group
1 contract wonlatest 8 Oct 2026 - 4
LPH On Call Group t/a Thorpewood Medical Group
1 contract wonlatest 6 Oct 2026 - 5
Q-Park Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 2 Oct 2026£40,151
total awarded
AJR Renovations 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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Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustKey Dates
Published
1 October 2026
Submission deadline
24 November 2026
Notice type
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