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Published 15 Oct 2026, 14:16 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Spot Contract for the Provision of older people residential and nursing services between Borough of Telford & Wrekin and Lady Forester Hospital Trust

Official notice

Authority: Borough of Telford & Wrekin (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regimeSME suitable
Awarded value£383,000published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Lady Forester Hospital Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract is to deliver support for an individual requiring placement in a care home. Location is an important factor in this contract, fulfilling the individual's wishes. Support provided covers personal care, meal preparation, and supporting all aspects of an individual's day to day living. The placement will also cover their living arrangements and ensure that full support is provided to meet the requirements of the person being placed. The service will include, as a minimum for each resident, the following facilities:

Sole use of own bedroom with en-suite bathroom facility/ shared bathroom, with appropriate bed, armchair and storage

Access to dayrooms/communal areas e.g. dining room, lounge, gardens etc

Lighting and heating

Laundry

All necessary personal care

Meal and drink provision that meets the needs of each individual resident

Medication

This contract is a continuous contract with ongoing rolling terms. The contract will terminate when all individual placements made through this contract are ended (there are known as the Individual Service Agreements).

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME

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
15 Oct 2026, 14:16 BST
Last source update
15 Oct 2026, 14:16 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-097517
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG21)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07889d Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 15 Oct 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    15 Oct 2026, 14:16 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    19 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £383,0001 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lady Forester Hospital TrustSME19 Oct 2026 – 18 Oct 2034£383,000—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Borough of Telford & Wrekin

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PHHD-5776-GZNN Darby House, Telford Town Centre, Lawn Central,, Telford, Shropshire, West Midlands, TF3 4JAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Lady Forester Hospital TrustAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02375555 The Lady Forester Centre, Church Street, Broseley, West Midlands, TF12 5DBContact 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