SEND Short Breaks at Nell Bank

Official notice

Authority: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regimeVCSE suitable

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE41)

Awarded value£37,241published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 17 Feb 2026no call for competition

Awarded to THE NELL BANK CHARITABLE TRUST

What is being bought

Published requirement description

1 year exception needed to continue the service. Nell Bank is a charitable organisation established to run Bradford's bespoke outdoor education centre for children with special needs and disabilities.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedVCSE

Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: VCSE eligible

85311200 Welfare services for disabled people 85312120 Daycare services for disabled children and young people

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: 17 Feb 2026, 11:42 GMT
Last source update: 17 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT
Authority reference: EX2019
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-014245
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE41)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0655d3 Find a Tender

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Feb 2026

Transparency notice published
17 Feb 2026, 11:42 GMT
UK5
Contract award notice published
17 Feb 2026, 11:51 GMT
UK6
Contract details notice published
17 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT
UK7
Contract signature expected
1 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £37,2411 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 17 Feb 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
THE NELL BANK CHARITABLE TRUSTVCSE1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027	£37,241	17 Feb 2026	Awarded

Contracts

SEND Short Breaks at Nell Bank · THE NELL BANK CHARITABLE TRUSTVCSE
Signed
17 Feb 2026
Value
£37,241
Period
1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBWW-4714-TBHN City Hall, Centenary Square, Bradford, Yorkshire & Humber, BD1 1HXContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

THE NELL BANK CHARITABLE TRUSTAwarded supplier Nell Bank Outdoor Centre, Denton Road, Ilkley, Yorkshire & Humber, LS29 0DEContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender17 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender17 Feb 2026, 11:51 GMT
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender17 Feb 2026, 11:42 GMT