Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Birmingham City Council · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- Age Concern Birmingham SME, Delight Essential Services Uk Limited SME, Extracare Charitable Trust, Father Hudson's Caritas. Coleshill Day Services, First Practice Healthcare Ltd SME, Focus Care and Support Ltd / Focus Birmingham SME, Forward Day Services LTD SME, Headway Birmingham & Solihull SME, Jaffray Care Society SME, Mackadown Day Care Services Ltd SME, Midland Mencap SME, Age UK Birmingham SME +18 more
- Value
- £1,680,000,000 across 30 lots
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 020670-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date29 Jan 2026
- Published8 Mar 2026Published 38 days after the contract date
Description
• They provide meaningful activities, including learning, stimulation and recreation, promoting independence, supporting the development of skills, preparing for access to employment, making friends and enjoying the company of others.• They provide valuable respite for unpaid carers. Day Opportunities support autistic people, those with a learning disability, physical disabilities, acquired brain injury, older adults including those with dementia, mental health and other assessed support needs.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Age Concern Birmingham SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Delight Essential Services Uk Limited SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Extracare Charitable Trust | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Father Hudson's Caritas. Coleshill Day Services | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | First Practice Healthcare Ltd SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Focus Care and Support Ltd / Focus Birmingham SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Forward Day Services LTD SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Headway Birmingham & Solihull SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Jaffray Care Society SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Mackadown Day Care Services Ltd SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Midland Mencap SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Age UK Birmingham SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Pathways 4 Care, part of Pathways Care Group Limited | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Relax Care Limited SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Roselea Day Centre Ltd SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Smethwick ASRA Limited SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Social Life opportunities (SoLO) SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Sutton Support Services SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | The Robin Centre SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Society for Horticultural Therapy (Thrive) SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Trust Quality Care Limited SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Upward Developments (West Midlands) Limited SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Antoine care SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | YMCA Sutton Coldfield SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Assisted Lives Ltd SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Be Care Ltd T/A British elderly care Birmingham SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Ltd T/A Better Pathways SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Ceeds Midlands Limited SME | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Cerebral Palsy Midlands | £56m |
| Flexible Contracting Agreement for Externally Provided Day Opportunities | Chinese Community Centre-Birmingham | £56m |
About the suppliers
Age Concern Birmingham: every public contract they have won.
Age UK Birmingham: every public contract they have won.
Antoine care: every public contract they have won.
Assisted Lives Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07584572).
Be Care Ltd T/A British elderly care Birmingham: every public contract they have won.
Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Ltd T/A Better Pathways: every public contract they have won.
Ceeds Midlands Limited: every public contract they have won.
Cerebral Palsy Midlands: every public contract they have won.
Chinese Community Centre-Birmingham: every public contract they have won.
Delight Essential Services Uk Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08513887).
Extracare Charitable Trust: every public contract they have won.
Father Hudson's Caritas. Coleshill Day Services: every public contract they have won.
First Practice Healthcare Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Focus Care and Support Ltd / Focus Birmingham: every public contract they have won.
Forward Day Services LTD: every public contract they have won.
Headway Birmingham & Solihull: every public contract they have won.
Jaffray Care Society: every public contract they have won.
Mackadown Day Care Services Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Midland Mencap: every public contract they have won.
Pathways 4 Care, part of Pathways Care Group Limited: every public contract they have won.
Relax Care Limited: every public contract they have won.
Roselea Day Centre Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Smethwick ASRA Limited: every public contract they have won.
Social Life opportunities (SoLO): every public contract they have won.
Sutton Support Services: every public contract they have won.
The Robin Centre: every public contract they have won.
Society for Horticultural Therapy (Thrive): every public contract they have won.
Trust Quality Care Limited: every public contract they have won.
Upward Developments (West Midlands) Limited: every public contract they have won.
YMCA Sutton Coldfield: every public contract they have won.