W784 - Out of city Shared Lives placements for 3 customers

Official notice

Authority: Derby City Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF11)

Awarded value£108,000published contract · inc. VAT

Awarded 20 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to PSS (UK)

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Out of area Shared Lives carer service provided by supplier.

Supplier provide Shared Lives carer service in Staffordshire. Derby City Council Shared lives team do not provide out of area Shared lives services.

DCC shared lives service declined referral for one of the customers who moved back to Derby City in 2024, Staffordshire Shared Lives Carer had supported them since 2022 and so continued as unable to access a service from DCC shared lives.

Waiver required because this is the only service that can meet need.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: East Midlands

85000000 Health and social work services

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: 23 Apr 2026, 16:56 BST
Last source update: 23 Apr 2026, 16:56 BST
Authority reference: W784
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-037295
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: East Midlands (UKF11)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068a17 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
23 Apr 2026, 16:56 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £108,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published

Contracts signed 1latest 20 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
PSS (UK)VCSE	£108,000 inc. VAT †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · PSS (UK)VCSE
Signed
20 Mar 2026
Value
£108,000 inc. VAT
Period
20 Mar 2026 – 20 Sept 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Derby City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PQVM-1383-ZBXP The Council House - Corporation Street, Derby, East Midlands, DE1 2FSContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

PSS (UK)Awarded supplierGB-COH: 00214077GB-PPON: PRDD-1972-VYWL Pss, Eleanor Rathbone House Unit 16, Connect Business Village, Liverpool, North West, L5 9PRContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender23 Apr 2026, 16:56 BST