Day Care Services - DOPWA

Name: Procurement Process ocds-h6vhtk-07741b
Creator: Blackburn with Darwen
Published: 2026-09-17T09:47:27.000Z
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Authority: Blackburn with Darwen (Public body)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regimeSME suitable

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD41)

Awarded value £337,829published award · exc. VAT

Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition

Award (standstill) to DOPWA

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Day Care Services with Blackburn with Darwen

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Lot 1AwardedSME

Eligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: North West

85312100 Daycare services

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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: Light touch regime
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award — no call for competition
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: No (one-off requirement)
First published: 17 Sept 2026, 10:47 BST
Last source update: 17 Sept 2026, 10:47 BST
Authority reference: DN827455
Latest notice: Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area: North West (UKD41)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07741b

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast

Awards 1some still in standstill

Awarded value £337,8291 award exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
DOPWASMEDay Care Services1 Oct 2026 — 30 Jun 2028	£337,829	—	Standstill

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 17 Sept 2026

Contract signature expected
29 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Transparency notice published
17 Sept 2026, 10:47 BSTUK5

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Blackburn with Darwen

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYGR-1856-CVXM 10 Duke Street , Blackburn , North West, BB2 1DH +44 1254585585

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Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

DOPWAAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PPCG-9499-DNQX 1 George Street, Darwen, North West, BB3 0DQView supplier profile →

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender17 Sept 2026, 10:47 BST