Contract award · 17 Feb 2026

Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)

Bracknell Forest Borough Council awarded “Reopening the Home Care…” to Aptine Care Services aka Aptine Ltd, Logos Heart Care Ltd, McNaha Care for £3.52m.

Health & social careSouth East

Value across 15 lots £3.52m

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Bracknell Forest Borough Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£3,525,000 across 15 lots
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date17 Feb 2026
  2. Published11 Mar 2026Published 22 days after the contract date

Description

The previously advertised flexible framework which commenced on 1 April 2022 allows for re-opening to new Providers. In accordance with its terms, the Framework was reopened for New Entrants to be admitted under the same requirements as the original tender exercise. This procurement has been undertaken in line with the original Home Care Framework tender, and in line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015). Providers were required to complete a Selection Questionnaire which included compliance questions, minimum entry requirements, quality/technical questions and contract examples/references. The quality evaluation was undertaken by Council Officers including Commissioning and Adult Social Care. The Home Care Framework operates a fixed pricing model, therefore the evaluation of tenders was weighted 100% on quality. Independent credit references were sought to assess the applicants financial standing as part of the due diligence process. The Tender was conducted via the C…

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)Aptine Care Services aka Aptine Ltd SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)Logos Heart Care Ltd SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)McNaha Care SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)NHES Care Ltd SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)People Matter Support Services Ltd SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)VJ Carers Limited SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)MKM13 Sewa Limited t/a Wincare Homecare SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)Be Well Care Ltd SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)Connect Care Ltd SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)Excellence Healthcare Services Ltd. SME£25,000
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)Gabriel's Angels Ltd SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)Goldcrest Healthcare Service Ltd SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)Happy at Home Community Care Services Ltd. SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)HTR Care and Recruitment Ltd SME£250k
Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)Kcare Nursing Agency Ltd SME£250k

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