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Published 13 Nov 2026, 09:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Nursing Care Beds - Healthcare Management Trust

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Bromley (Local council)

Direct awardLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Awarded value£1,893,000published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Healthcare Management Trust
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

The Council proposes to enter into block contract arrangements with incumbent provider - HMT (Coloma Court) for the provision of 5 nursing care home beds, converting existing spot arrangements into block provision. The contracts will support the placement of adults requiring both short-term and long-term care, including Discharge to Assess (D2A), respite care and longer-term nursing and residential placements, enabling the Council to discharge its statutory duty under the Care Act 2014.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council proposes to enter into block contract arrangements with incumbent provider - HMT (Coloma Court) for the provision of 5 nursing care home beds, converting existing spot arrangements into block provision. The contracts will support the placement of adults requiring both short-term and long-term care, including Discharge to Assess (D2A), respite care and longer-term nursing and residential placements, enabling the Council to discharge its statutory duty under the Care Act 2014. The proposed block contract will ensure service continuity, operational efficiency and better meet current and anticipated demand for Nursing Care.

Please also refer to the UK2 Preliminary Market Engagement Notice Procurement Identifier reference: ocds-h6vhtk-06af60.

Open work like this

This notice no longer takes bids · live search, filters set

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSMEVCSE
Delivery: LondonEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £1,893,0001 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Healthcare Management TrustProvision of Nursing & Residential Care Beds - The Healthcare Management Trust2 Jan 2027 – 2 Jan 2028 · up to 2 Jan 2030Extensions: The extensions will be applied at the sole discretion of the Council following a review of the service, the supplier maintaining a CQC registration of Good or above and availability of funding.£1,893,000—Standstill

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
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
13 Nov 2026, 09:42 GMT
Last source update
13 Nov 2026, 09:42 GMT
Authority reference
DN818446
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-107826
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
London (UKI61)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07bb34 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

The supplier responded to a market engagement event and expressed an interest in supplying the service.

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 13 Nov 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    13 Nov 2026, 09:42 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    1 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Bromley

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBBG-1282-YCXD Bromley Civic Centre, Churchill Court, 2 Westmoreland Road, Bromley, London, BR1 1ADContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Healthcare Management TrustAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVCX-2493-VJPW Langdon Road, Swansea, Wales, SA1 8QYContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender