Awarded· 2 Dec 2024
Assisted Living residence for over 65 years
Bedford Borough Council · Bedford, East
Bedford Borough Council has awarded Assisted Living residence for over 65 years. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bedford.
Source: Find a Tender, published 8 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2024
Contract awarded
Edwardian Care Homes
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 08:54
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About this tender
In brief
Bedford Borough Council has awarded Assisted Living residence for over 65 years. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bedford. The contract went to Edwardian Care Homes. It was awarded on 2 December 2024. The contract value is £106,704.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 8 May 2025. The notice number is 019583-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050e62.
Summary of the contracting process
Bedford Borough Council has completed the procurement process for an Assisted Living residence for individuals over 65 years of age, classified under the health and social work services industry category. The procurement method was limited, involving an award procedure without prior publication due to extreme urgency. The process began on 3rd December 2024 and is set to conclude on 3rd December 2026.
Although the procurement stage is now complete, it highlights a strategic decision reflecting the needs within multiple UK regions, such as UKC, UKD, UKE, and others, to address urgent health and social care service requirements. Enterprises equipped to provide specialised services for assisted living situations, such as Edwardian Care Homes, which succeeded in securing this contract valued at £106,704, would find similar opportunities advantageous.
Companies that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and can offer competitive pricing in the face of strict time constraints are well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities within the regional public service sphere.
The notice in full
Waiver - Urgency Assisted Living residence for over 65 years
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Waiver - Urgency Reasons
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Edwardian Care Homes
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £106,704
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 019583-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-050e62
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Bedford
- Town
- Milton Keynes
- Postcode
- MK42 9AP
- Electoral ward
- Cauldwell
- Constituency
- Bedford
- Delivery area
- North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
- Region
- East
- Sub-region
- Bedford
- Area
- Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Bedford Borough Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Bedford, MK42 9AP · East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Edwardian Care Homes
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Assisted Living residence for over 65 years
Who won the Assisted Living residence for over 65 years contract?
Bedford Borough Council awarded the contract to Edwardian Care Homes on 2 December 2024.
How much is the Assisted Living residence for over 65 years contract worth?
The contract value is £106,704.
Who is the buyer for Assisted Living residence for over 65 years?
Bedford Borough Council, based in Bedford, East.
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