Social care tenders
Live UK public sector opportunities in social care, collected daily from Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland and Sell2Wales.
The UK public sector published 10,439 recorded social care awards over the last five years, worth a recorded £20bn across 532 public buyers. 75 opportunities are open for bids today, and 3% of the last year's awards ran through a framework or DPS. 747 recorded contracts in this market end within the next 12 months.Recorded by BidSkim from published notices. Recorded means published, every figure is a floor. Updated 26 Aug 2026.
Open opportunities
largest of 75 open nowFrameworks & DPS in this market
establishment competitions, listed separatelyWho wins this work
top suppliers by recorded wins · 5 yearsWho buys it
top buyers by recorded awarded value · 5 yearsAwards by year
recorded awards per yearRecent awards
latest recorded awards, 12 monthsSocial Care procurement, answered
computed from published noticesHow many social care contracts are open right now?
75 social care opportunities are open for bids across Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland and Sell2Wales as of 26 Aug 2026. New notices arrive daily; a free scan matches them against your business.
Who buys social care services in the UK public sector?
532 public buyers awarded recorded social care contracts in the last five years. The largest by recorded value are Hampshire County Council, NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board, NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board.
Which social care frameworks and DPS are open in the UK?
54 framework and DPS routes are currently advertised for social care work, including Framework Agreement for Adult Care and Nursing Homes and Children's Residential Care and Education, including Short Break, Services Flexible Framework Agreement. BidSkim badges framework and DPS routes in your matched feed and flags the ones you can still join.
How many social care contracts are coming up for renewal?
747 recorded contracts in this market carry an end date within the next 12 months, worth a combined £711m where a value was published. Renewal timing signals, incumbents and predicted return windows are part of BidSkim Predict.
Market snapshot
26 Aug 2026- Recorded awards, 5 years
- 10,439
- Recorded value, 5 years
- £20bn
- Buyers active, 5 years
- 532
- Ending within 12 months
- 747
- Via framework or DPS, 12m
- 3%
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browseAbout this data. Built from published notices on Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland and Sell2Wales, classified by CPV code and entity-resolved by BidSkim. Framework and DPS establishment notices are listed separately, excluded from open-opportunity counts, and value totals exclude framework ceilings and implausible outliers. Last updated 26 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.