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    ContractsChildren's Residential Homes Development Programme in Torbay
    Open tender

    Children's Residential Homes Development Programme in Torbay

    Contract value
    £24.3m
    Published 1 Oct 2026

    Torbay Council is recruiting experienced children's home providers to develop four new 2-bed residential homes through two partnership models—Council-owned and Provider-owned options.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 1 Oct 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £24.3m
    Published 1 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £24,299,351indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 3 weeks ago.

    1 October 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Torbay Council is seeking experienced, Ofsted-registered children's home providers to develop four new 2-bedroom residential homes across two delivery models. This partnership programme aims to enable children and young people to remain connected to their families, communities and support networks while receiving high-quality care. Lot 1 offers opportunities to operate two Council-owned homes, while Lot 2 invites providers to own and operate two additional homes. The Council values provider expertise, innovation and collaborative working, seeking partners committed to creating safe, supportive environments where children can thrive.

    Track record

    10 awards · 9 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, TORBAY COUNCIL has awarded 10 contracts to 9 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. LIVEWEST HOMES LIMITED2× · 20%
    2. The Intercom Trust1× · 10%
    3. Plymouth Argyle Community Trust1× · 10%
    4. YOUNG DEVON1× · 10%
    5. AGE UK TORBAY1× · 10%
    6. UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL1× · 10%

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    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-077e59

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    Sector
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