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Awarded· 30 Apr 2025

Child supported accommodation placement

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council · Oldham, North West

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded Child supported accommodation placement. It is a contract for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Oldham.

Source: Find a Tender, published 30 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK5 - Transparency Notice · 14:30

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2026

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded Child supported accommodation placement. It is a contract for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Oldham. The contract went to Isw Care Services. It was awarded on 30 April 2025. The awarded value is £55,000. The contract runs from 30 April 2025 to 31 January 2026. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 30 April 2025. The notice number is 018106-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050a80.

Summary of the contracting process

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a procurement process for the title "Child supported accommodation placement" in the service industry category of social work and related services. The procurement was carried out by direct method, below the threshold and without competition, under the light touch regime. The contract, valued at £55,000, involves placing a child in supported accommodation within the UKD37 region, specifically Oldham, United Kingdom.

The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, with the contract period beginning on 1st May 2025 and ending on 31st January 2026. This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs in the social services sector, offering a chance to engage with local government contracts.

The notice in full

Placement of a child in supported accommodation.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Supported Accommodation For Young People
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
30 Apr 2025 to 31 Jan 2026 (1 year)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Awarded to
Isw Care Services
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement method
Direct
Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Awards value
£55,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Pending

Not stated in the notice: contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
018106-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050a80
CPV code
85300000 - Social work and related services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is based in Oldham. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Oldham
Town
Oldham
Postcode
OL1 1HD
Electoral ward
Coldhurst
Constituency
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Region
North West
Sub-region
Greater Manchester North East
Area
Greater Manchester
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
Category
Services
Address
Oldham, OL1 1HD · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Isw Care Services
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
£55,000
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Child supported accommodation placement

Who won the Child supported accommodation placement contract?

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council awarded the contract to Isw Care Services on 30 April 2025. It is due to end on 31 January 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Child supported accommodation placement contract worth?

The awarded value is £55,000. The contract runs from 30 April 2025 to 31 January 2026 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Child supported accommodation placement?

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, based in Oldham, North West.

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