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title: "CMCV 109 - The Provision of a Specialist Residential Care Service for Looked After Children"
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# CMCV 109 - The Provision of a Specialist Residential Care Service for Looked After Children

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cmcv-109-the-provision-of-a-specialist-residential-care-service-for-looked-after-children-ocds-h6vhtk-0515ae). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Shropshire Council: "CMCV 109 - The Provision of a Specialist Residential Care Service for Looked After Children". Published status: complete. Published Value: £7,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Jun 2025, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Shropshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/shropshire-council-ons-e06000051)
- **Published Value:** £7,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 June 2025 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG22
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £7,000,000 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cmcv-109-the-provision-of-a-specialist-residential-care-service-for-looked-after-children-ocds-h6vhtk-0515ae#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0515ae`

## 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/cmcv-109-the-provision-of-a-specialist-residential-care-service-for-looked-after-children-ocds-h6vhtk-0515ae#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Frespond%2FH75V8UD2KW)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cmcv-109-the-provision-of-a-specialist-residential-care-service-for-looked-after-children-ocds-h6vhtk-0515ae#participate

## Description
This is a contract details notice for the provision of a Specialist Residential Care Service for Looked After Children to be delivered under a block bed contract.
The ten block bed placements within agreed Ofsted registered children’s residential homes will be located within Shropshire boundaries for Shropshire Council’s use at all times within the term of the contract.
The term of the contract will be 12 months starting from the 1st August 2025 with two optional extensions of 12 months in 2026 and 2027.
To view this notice, please click here: 
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=999262283

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £7,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/08/2025 to 31/07/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **KEYS PCE LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-10660100`
  - Value: £7,000,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 14/07/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,000,000
  - Signed Date: 01/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022163-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-05T12:05:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T02:01:29.643Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0515ae