Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice
Published 12 May 2026, 16:53 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Accommodation based support; Charis House

Official notice

Authority: Bedford Borough Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£38,803published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 31 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Waiver - Product Reasons - This waiver request is to extend the current contract provision from 1st April

2026 - 30th September 2026 to allow time for internal review of the business case & associated actions to be carried out. The request is to extend the current provider, SMART CJS, to ensure continuity of the service and therefore meeting grant conditions.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 May 2026, 16:53 BST
Last source update
12 May 2026, 16:53 BST
Authority reference
C BBC EN 07421
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-043629
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
East of England (UKH24)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069705 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    12 May 2026, 16:53 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £38,8031 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES£38,803 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Bedford Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLCV-4616-VTHL Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, East of England, MK42 9APContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICESAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03398982 12-14 Prebend Street,, Bedford,, East of England, MK40 1QWContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender