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# CCS072 Children in Care (D2N2) - Residential Placements

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ccs072-children-in-care-d2n2-residential-placements-ocds-h6vhtk-05877e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Derbyshire County Council: "CCS072 Children in Care (D2N2) - Residential Placements". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £300,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Sept 2025, 11:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Derbyshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/derbyshire-county-council-ons-e10000007)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £300,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 September 2025 at 11:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF1
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ccs072-children-in-care-d2n2-residential-placements-ocds-h6vhtk-05877e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05877e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ccs072-children-in-care-d2n2-residential-placements-ocds-h6vhtk-05877e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3Ddc87d792-9676-f011-813a-005056b64545%26p%3D527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ccs072-children-in-care-d2n2-residential-placements-ocds-h6vhtk-05877e#participate

## Description
This is a Framework opportunity for OFSTED registered Residential providers to support the D2N2 collaborative in the delivery of Good and Outstanding quality, stable and local placements to our Children in Care.
Background D2N2 Children in Care Framework is a collaboration between the following Councils: Derby City Council; Derbyshire County Council; Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire County Council, for the provision of Residential placements across the D2N2 boundary. D2N2 is working together to optimise the commissioning of placement provision for their children in care.
This is subject to governance approvals within each local Council
The Councils have worked together over the last decade on the provision of residential placements for Children in Care. Through this work it was recognised that there were shared challenges, gaps in provision and common needs amongst the collective Children in Care population, and the need of a combined approach and closer coordination across our area.
Current number of Looked After Children and Young People 0-18 supported in Ofsted registered Children's Homes is 427
This contract may be impacted by Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). Under the Procurement Act, schedule 8, the contracting authority may, if required, novate the contract to a successor council or modify it to meet the needs of any new council arrangements resulting from LGR. The precise form of any such novation or modification cannot be determined at this stage. Any changes will be implemented in accordance with the relevant regulations and contractual provisions.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000

- **Estimated Value:** £300,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2034

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** CCS072 Children in Care Provision (D2N2) - Residential Placements (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **5AB CARE LTD, A&M CARE SOLUTIONS LTD, ACTION FOR CHILDREN (+27 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:11164051`, `GB-COH:11160386`, `GB-COH:07256314`, `GB-COH-2332388`, `GB-COH:04430975`, `GB-COH:14741443`, `GB-COH:16036730`, `GB-FTS-63693`, `GB-FTS-134725`, `GB-FTS-160389`, `GB-FTS-108685`, `GB-COH:07169035`, `GB-FTS-124445`, `GB-COH-645570304`, `GB-COH:03768095`, `GB-COH:2928849`, `GB-PPON:PBCB-4581-TMHY`, `GB-COH:15495286`, `GB-COH:05047496`, `GB-COH:04004053`, `GB-COH:06960774`, `GB-FTS-166289`, `GB-COH:11523041`, `GB-COH:10869300`, `GB-COH:14813476`, `GB-COH:15327246`, `GB-COH:10438075`, `GB-COH:00419256`, `GB-COH:06334177`, `GB-COH:04456329`
  - Value: £300,000,000
  - Date: 23/01/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** CCS072 Children in Care (D2N2) - Residential Placements (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000,000
  - Signed Date: 31/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F048589-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-29T11:24:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T18:51:09.394Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05877e