# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?categories=community-healthcare 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Individual home-care packages for children and young people with continuing care needs" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/3e69de3b-3430-49ae-8857-ff0da8cd9e6d/bespoke-community-care-packages-children-east-england" last-updated: 2026-10-13T21:46:25.709536+00:00 --- # Individual home-care packages for children and young people with continuing care needs East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is establishing a framework for bespoke home-care packages for children and young people aged 0–18 with continuing care needs. It covers five package types, from standard and enhanced care to registered nursing, domiciliary and school support. Framework providers must be registered with the Care Quality Commission for treatment of disease, disorder and injury. Applications close 16 November 2026 at 23:59:59 UTC. - Status: open - Country: GB - Buyer: East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust - Submission deadline: 2026-11-16T23:59:59+00:00 (instant) - Original notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/093968-2026 - Source checked: 2026-10-13T21:45:44.203774Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "3e69de3b-3430-49ae-8857-ff0da8cd9e6d", "revision": 1, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-13T21:46:25.709536+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-13T21:45:44.203774Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/3e69de3b-3430-49ae-8857-ff0da8cd9e6d/bespoke-community-care-packages-children-east-england", "locale": "en", "title": "Individual home-care packages for children and young people with continuing care needs", "summary": "East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is establishing a framework for bespoke home-care packages for children and young people aged 0–18 with continuing care needs. 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