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Open tender · Notice 096361-2026

Plymouth Adults' Care Home Framework (Reopening 2)

Plymouth City Council

Value
£500m
Closes
25 Nov 2026 (41 days)
Where
South West
Lots
2
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
6 Jan 2027 – 31 Dec 2030

Framework: winning a place puts you on an approved list for future work. It's the entry ticket, not guaranteed work.

In plain English

Plymouth City Council is reopening its Adults' Care Home Framework to add more registered residential and nursing care homes with a Plymouth (PL) postcode, covering care for people who need support due to age, disability or health conditions. The framework runs from 6 January 2027 to 31 December 2030, and joining it is an entry ticket to being considered for future placements rather than guaranteed work.

Good fit for: Registered residential or nursing care home providers based in Plymouth (PL postcode) with spare capacity to take on council-funded placements.

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • Must have a PL postcode with a PL postcode
  • Must be a registered residential or nursing care home registered residential and nursing care homes (with a PL postcode)

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What the buyer says

Plymouth City Council wishes to reopen the ITT for the addition of registered residential and nursing care homes (with a PL postcode), with facilities that provide accommodation and care for individuals who require support due to age, disability, or health conditions, to join the Plymouth Adults' Care Home Framework. The services offered by the Provider will range from assistance with daily living tasks to comprehensive nursing care for those with complex medical needs. Care homes should promote safety, dignity, and quality of life, while ensuring that People who draw on care and support receive tailored support to meet their individual needs. The Authority has split its requirement into lots: Lot One Residential Care Home with or without Nursing Services (with a PL postcode) Lot Two Residential Care Home with or without Nursing Services with innovation (with a PL postcode) A supplier may tender for one Lot or can also submit a combination tender covering more than one (or all) Lots.

Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 13 Oct 2026.

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