Official UK procurement notice
Residential (Spot) Placement - Childrens Services
Authority: Bedford Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: East of England (UKH24)
Awarded value£550,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 17 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Positive Futures Support Care Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWaiver - Urgency Reasons Residential (Spot) Placements Childrens Services
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
- Standard
- 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
- 12 Jan 2026, 15:29 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 Jan 2026, 15:29 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-002362- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0603e6Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published12 Jan 2026, 15:29 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £550,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Dec 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive Futures Support Care LimitedSME | £550,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Positive Futures Support Care LimitedSME
- Signed
- 17 Dec 2025
- Value
- £550,000
- Period
- 18 Dec 2025 – 5 Dec 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Positive Futures Support Care LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender