Official UK procurement notice
Out of Area Placement · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Oldham Council (Local council)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£107,640published award · inc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Mr M S Rose and Mrs D E Rose t/a Ocean Swell
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of residential care to a service user to be nearer their family. SU was placed on 26th August 2025, however this was not picked up until supplier setup. The placement was based on the preference of the service user and family. Cost is £1035 per week.
This agreement is for an indefinite period and will continue until it is ended by either the council or the care home. It can be ended by providing written notice, as detailed in the contract. The contract will also set out the circumstances in which the care home may provide notice to end the agreement.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Sept 2025, 16:45 BST
- Last source update
- 18 Sept 2025, 16:45 BST
- Authority reference
n/a- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-057864- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059d90Find a Tender
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 18 Sept 2025- Transparency notice published18 Sept 2025, 16:45 BSTUK5
- Contract signature expected19 Sept 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £107,6401 award inc. VAT; no net value published
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr M S Rose and Mrs D E Rose t/a Ocean SwellSMEService user placement20 Sept 2025 – 25 Aug 2026 · up to 25 Aug 2027Extensions: This agreement is for an indefinite period and will continue until it is ended by either the council or the care home. | £107,640 inc. VAT | — | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Mr M S Rose and Mrs D E Rose t/a Ocean SwellAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender