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    ContractsPlacement Stability and Support Services for Children in Care
    Open tender

    Placement Stability and Support Services for Children in Care

    Contract value
    £111m
    Published 1 Oct 2026

    Seek an OFSTED registered provider or partnership to deliver placement stability and support services for children in care through a flexible delivery model.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East MidlandsPublished 1 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £111m
    Published 1 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£111,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East Midlands

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened today.

    1 October 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    The Council is seeking to partner with an OFSTED registered provider to deliver comprehensive placement stability and support services for children in care. The contract can be delivered through one of the following models: a sole provider arrangement, a primary provider with sub-contractors, or a consortium/joint venture with a designated lead bidder and subcontractors. This opportunity is designed to ensure children in care placements receive consistent support and services that promote stability. Interested providers must be OFSTED registered and capable of delivering high-quality, child-focused services. Bidders may apply individually or collaborate with other organizations, with clear designation of roles and responsibilities.

    Track record

    16 awards · 16 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 16 contracts to 16 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust1× · 6%
    2. SANO PHYSIOTHERAPY LTD1× · 6%
    3. ROTHERHAM DONCASTER AND SOUTH HUMBER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST1× · 6%
    4. A&M CARE SOLUTIONS LTD1× · 6%
    5. Children's Sensory Therapy Ltd1× · 6%
    6. Nation Occupational Health Ltd1× · 6%

    +10 more suppliers

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-051281
    DC
    Buyer
    DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Social Care