Care act assessments tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

155 care act assessments tenders and contracts, 29 this year.

Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

  • Awarded a month£390k
  • Contracts a month1.5
  • Won by SMEs60%
  • Renewing in 6 months10
  • Frameworks and DPSs2

Care act assessments contracts

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35 contracts across the UK, of any size

Recently awarded

The latest care act assessments contracts awarded

  1. Awarded27 Oct 2026
    Care Act Reviews and Occupational Therapy Assessments
    North Tyneside Council · North EastWon by Attenti
    £240k
  2. Awarded9 Oct 2026
    POW-DCO-64072 - Independent Review of Children’s Care Case
    NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership · WalesWon by UB Healthcare Ltd
    £10k
  3. Awarded5 Oct 2026
    CHC and Joint Funded reviews
    NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board · East MidlandsWon by Eden Brown Synergy
    £250k
  4. Awarded16 Sep 2026
    NENC101 - All Age Continuing Care Complex Case Management Service (AACC/CCMS)
    NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board · North EastWon by UB Healthcare Ltd
    £1m
  5. Awarded20 Aug 2026
    Fast Track Assessments
    NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board · East MidlandsWon by Eden Brown Synergy
    £140k
  6. Awarded2 Jul 2026
    Outsourced Care Act and Occupational Therapy Assessments
    Hampshire County Council · South EastWon by Central South Services Ltd
    £350k
  7. Awarded11 Jun 2026
    ADU26068 Reviews to Support Outcomes for Older people
    Torbay Council · South WestWon by Attenti
    £300k
  8. Awarded20 May 2026
    All Age CHC Assessments & Review Support Devon
    NHS Devon Integrated Care Board · South WestWon by Xyla
    £1.6m
  9. Awarded20 May 2026
    COV - 25850 outsourcing annual reviews and reassessments
    Coventry City Council · West MidlandsWon by Action First Assessments Ltd
    £181k
  10. Awarded29 Apr 2026
    KCHFT All Age Continuing Care (AACC)
    NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board · South EastWon by Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
    £6.3m

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Where to bid

Where care act assessments tenders are run

  • Atamis1 50%
  • In-Tend1 50%

Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.

Xyla won the most care act assessments contracts

It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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NHS and healthCouncilsOther buyers
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1 Xyla
East of England · 1 framework place · See every contract
6£7.6m3
2 UB Healthcare Ltd
South East · 1 framework place · See every contract
4£1.5m4
3 Eden Brown Synergy
East Midlands · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract
3£679k2
4 Attenti
North East · SME · See every contract
2£540k2
5jointKent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
South East · See every contract
1£6.3m1
5jointNHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit
East Midlands · 1 framework place · See every contract
1£4.1m1
5jointImperium Resource Holdings Limited
South East · SME · See every contract
1£480k1
5jointImperium Resourcing
South East · 1 framework place · See every contract
1£480k1
5jointCentral South Services Ltd
South East · SME · See every contract
1£350k1
5jointFlex360 Limited
South East · See every contract
1£274k1

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Who buys

NHS and health bodies award 63% of care act assessments contracts

Councils buy the bigger jobs, at a median of £274k against £95k. Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

NHS and health22 contractsCouncils11 contractsOther buyers2 contractsUnder £100k14 contracts · median £64k£100k to £1m16 contracts · median £268k£1m or more5 contracts · median £4.1m
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6 buyers bought care act assessments more than once in the last 2 years

Each dot is a buyer, by how many care act assessments contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.

15 buyers1 contract3 buyers2 contracts2 buyers3 or 4 contracts1 buyer5 or more contracts

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Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many care act assessments contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

NHS and healthCouncilsOther buyers
£10k£100k£1m£10m1235Care act assessments contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLNHS Kent and Medway Inte…Attain Health Management…NHS Devon Integrated Car…The Dudley Group NHS Fou…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust8£563k
2NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board3£4.5m
3NHS Devon Integrated Care Board3£2.6m
4NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board2£6.8m
5Attain Health Management Services Ltd2£4.7m
6East Sussex County Council2£960k
7NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board1£1m
8Hampshire County Council1£350k
9Torbay Council1£300k
10Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council1£289k

73 care act assessments contracts awarded since 2021

  1. 62021
  2. 102022
  3. 72023
  4. 172024
  5. 172025
  6. 162026 so far
Prices

Half of care act assessments contracts are worth less than £140k

NHS and healthCouncilsOther buyers
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £140k
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The 10 biggest care act assessments contracts

  1. NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care BoardKent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust · 29 Apr 2026£6.3m
  2. Attain Health Management Services LtdXyla · 6 Mar 2026£4.6m
  3. NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care BoardNHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit · 30 Dec 2025£4.1m
  4. NHS Devon Integrated Care BoardXyla · 20 May 2026£1.6m
  5. NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care BoardUB Healthcare Ltd · 16 Sep 2026£1m
  6. NHS Devon Integrated Care BoardXyla · 30 May 2025£950k
  7. East Sussex County CouncilImperium Resourcing · 18 Aug 2025£480k
  8. East Sussex County CouncilImperium Resource Holdings Limited · 11 Mar 2026£480k
  9. NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care BoardUB Healthcare Ltd · 2 Oct 2025£465k
  10. Hampshire County CouncilCentral South Services Ltd · 2 Jul 2026£350k
Renewing contracts

15 care act assessments contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months

10 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.

Ends in 8 weeks

Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Services in Devon

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board · South West · 1-year contract
Held by Xyla
£950k
Ends Mar 2027

Core assessments of adults under the Care Act 2014

East Sussex County Council · South East · 11-month contract
Held by Imperium Resource Holdings Limited
£480k
Ends Mar 2027

CHC and Joint Funded reviews

NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board · East Midlands · 6-month contract
Held by Eden Brown Synergy
£250k
Care act assessments contract for an NHS bodyWest MidlandsUnder £100kEnds Apr 2027
Care act assessments contract for an NHS bodyWest MidlandsUnder £100kEnds Apr 2027
Care act assessments contract for an NHS bodyWest MidlandsUnder £100kEnds Apr 2027
Care act assessments contract for an NHS bodyWest MidlandsUnder £100kEnds Apr 2027
Care act assessments contract for an NHS bodyWest Midlands£100k to £1mEnds Apr 2027
Care act assessments contract for an NHS bodyWest MidlandsUnder £100kEnds Apr 2027
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Where and when

The West Midlands awards the most care act assessments contracts. March and October are the busiest months.

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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The regions as a table
RegionOpen nowContractsValueTypical contractWon the mostBought the mostRenewing in 12 months
West Midlands010£1m£88k–The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (8)8
South East07£8.4m£465kUB Healthcare Ltd (2)NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board and East Sussex County Council (2 each)2
South West05£3.1m£300kXyla (2)NHS Devon Integrated Care Board (2)1
North East04£1.4m£177k––1
East Midlands03£4.5m£250kEden Brown Synergy (2)NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (3)1
East of England03£5m£261kXyla (3)Attain Health Management Services Ltd (2)0
North West01£53k–––0
Wales01£10k–––0
Yorkshire and the Humber00Not published–––0
London00Not published–––2
Scotland00Not published–––0
Northern Ireland00Not published–––0
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Key findings
  • £390k a month

    of care act assessments contracts awarded.

    Typical contract £262k x 1.5 contracts a month, last 12 months.
  • 1.5

    care act assessments contracts are awarded in a typical month.

    35 contracts in the last 2 years.
  • 10

    care act assessments contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.

    Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 5 May 2027.
  • 2

    frameworks and DPSs are running for care act assessments work.

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  • 60%

    of care act assessments contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 15 award notices.

How many care act assessments tenders and contracts are there?

Since November 2021Last 12 months
Notices published15529
Contracts awarded7218

19 care act assessments contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 15 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 21 buyers awarded care act assessments contracts to 25 suppliers.

Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count

Questions

How many care act assessments contracts does the UK public sector award?

35 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 21 public buyers.

How much is a typical public sector care act assessments contract worth?

The median is £140k, and 57% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector care act assessments contracts?

Xyla won the most (6), and the most by value (£7.6m).

Which buyers award the most care act assessments contracts?

NHS and health bodies award 63% of them.

Which part of the UK awards the most care act assessments contracts?

The West Midlands: 10 of 35 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the South East (7) and the South West (5).

How many care act assessments contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?

15 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 31 December 2026. Another 4 ending are one-off work.

What is included

Care Act needs assessments and statutory reviews and care funding eligibility assessments, delivered by a provider team to clear backlogs and priced per assessment or outcome rather than as agency staff.

  • Adult social care statutory reviews
  • Care Act assessments
  • NHS continuing healthcare eligibility assessments by social workers
  • NHS continuing healthcare and all-age continuing care assessment, review and complex case management for ICBs

What is not included

  • Best interests assessor, DoLS and Court of Protection DoLS assessments, including contracts that combine them with Care Act reviews (see Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and best interests assessments)
  • Agency social workers, BIAs and AMHPs supplied as staff and billed per hour or day (another industry: recruitment-hr)
  • Relevant person's paid representatives (see Independent advocacy)
  • Care home trusted assessors (see Care home trusted assessor service)
  • Occupational therapy assessments (see Occupational therapy assessment services)
  • Mental Health Act assessment workflow software (see Mental Health Act assessment workflow)