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planning
Official procurement procedure
BwD Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) Services
Health and social work services
Published value
£650,000
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Blackburn with Darwen: "BwD Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) Services". Published status: planning. Published value: £650,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Blackburn with Darwen | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planning No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £650,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Blackburn with Darwen
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Blackburn with Darwen. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
9.5Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
Blackburn with Darwen Carers ServiceTop vendor: 31.6% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 76 active published awards; 16 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn with Darwen Carers Service | 1 win | £1,466,800 |
| N-Compass | 2 wins | £1,300,000 |
| Care Network (Blackburn with Darwen) Ltd | 1 win | £1,242,800 |
| RUGBY LEAGUE CARES | 1 win | £360,000 |
| SPRING NORTH LTD | 1 win | £270,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanning | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published12 Nov 2025, 11:56 GMT | Last source update12 Nov 2025, 11:56 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationHealth and social work services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05df6e | ||
What is being bought
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is hosting a pre-market engagement event and would like to invite potential providers to attend an open, discussion-led session.
The purpose of this event is to explore the local market and identify the range of services providers can offer to support SEND children and young people in Blackburn with Darwen, with a particular focus on the following areas: Short Breaks - Transport - Domiciliary Care with Support - Outreach
The event will be held at:
Meeting Room A - TH/2/A
Town Hall
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
BB1 7DP
on Monday 1st December 2025, 09:30-12:30
Please complete this form to register yourself for the event. https://forms.office.com/e/KKQFjCk3da
Registration closes at 12:00 noon on Friday 28th November 2025.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £650,000
12 Nov 2025, 11:56 GMT - Status changed to planning
12 Nov 2025, 11:56 GMT - Official notice release published
12 Nov 2025, 11:56 GMT - Buyer information updated
12 Nov 2025, 11:56 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplanningPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
12 Nov 2025, 11:56 GMT - Procedure published
12 Nov 2025, 11:56 GMT - engagement
1 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT · scheduledBlackburn with Darwen Borough Council is hosting a pre-market engagement event and would like to invite potential providers to attend an open, discussion-led session. The purpose of this event is to explore the local market and identify the range of services providers can offer to support SEND children and young people in Blackburn with Darwen. Please complete this form to register yourself for the event. https://forms.office.com/e/KKQFjCk3da
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Blackburn with Darwen
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PYGR-1856-CVXMDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 12 Nov 2025, 11:56 GMT
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |