Kent County Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Supported Living and Children's Home Care Services by Kent County Council

Awarded 29 Nov 2021

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Awarded29 Nov 2021
Value£483,800,000.00
Supplier4life healthcare services ltd,Alina Homecare Specialist Care ltd,Angel Healthcare professionals ltd,AZ Caring Services Ltd,Beach House Birchington Limited,Exclusive Allied Services Limited,Great Prospects care ltd,HCL (Holistic Care) Ltd,Kentish Homecare Agency Ltd,Isabella's Homes Ltd,Liberty Lodge Ltd,Limesdale Ltd,Marbleside Care,My Homecare Services (Blueboard Care Services Ltd),NOMASE CARE LTD,Park View Domiciliary Care,Phoenix Carehomes Ltd,Step4Ward Services (Kent) Ltd,The Intrinsic Care Group Limited,Thorndene Ltd,West Kent Group Ltd ta Domiciliary Care Experts,Without Exceptions Ltd,Manor Care Homes Ltd,Commit2Care Services Ltd,Community Integrated Care,Frontier Support,Home Group Limited,Look Ahead Care and Support Limited,Moniks Care Services Limited,Star Care Lodge Limited,Supreme Care Services Limited,Without Exceptions Ltd,West Kent Group Ltd,Thorndene Limited,The Instrinsic Care Group,Caremark Dartford and Gravesham (DAYA),East Kent Mencap,First Option Healthcare Ltd,Rosemont Care Medway Limited,Sense,Voyage,West Kent Group Ltd trading as Domiciliary Care Experts,Supreme Care Services Ltd
AgencyKent County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 11mo ago3y term
Awarded 29 Nov 2021Expired 28 Nov 2024

About

Kent County Council awarded a contract to 4life healthcare services ltd, Alina Homecare Specialist Care ltd, Angel Healthcare professionals ltd, AZ Caring Services Ltd, Beach House Birchington Limited, Exclusive Allied Services Limited, Great Prosp for Supported Living Services (Lot 3) and Care and Support in the Home Children's Services (Lot 4) as part of its transformation of social care in Kent.

The contract, valued at £483,800,000, focuses on person-centered care that is accessible, high-quality, and promotes independent living.

The award of Lots 1 and 2 (Residential Services) was postponed and is not included in this notice.

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