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Awarded· 22 Jun 2025

W660 - Care and Support required due to Safeguarding concerns, this has been unavoidable because they have no family in the UK able to supervise them.

Derby City Council · Derby, East Midlands

Derby City Council has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Derby.

Source: Find a Tender, published 11 Dec 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Purple Heart Healthcare

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 08:54

    View notice
  4. 2025

    Contract ends

    0½ years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Derby City Council has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Derby. The contract went to Purple Heart Healthcare. It was awarded on 22 June 2025. The contract value is £90,000. The contract runs from 22 June 2025 to 31 December 2025. It lasts 0½ years.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 11 December 2025. The notice number is 081741-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05f34a.

Summary of the contracting process

Derby City Council, a sub-central government public authority, is managing a procurement process titled "W660 - Care and Support required due to Safeguarding concerns." This contract is focused on providing supervision for parents to ensure the safety of children in circumstances where family support is unavailable. The awarded supplier for this service is Purple Heart Healthcare Limited, based in Leicester.

This procurement falls within the health and social work services industry category. Key procurement details include a direct procurement method, executed below threshold without competition. The contract, valued at £90,000, was signed on 23 June 2025 and is set to conclude on 31 December 2025.

Services will be delivered within the United Kingdom's UKF region and the process is currently at the Award stage, having been completed.

The notice in full

Supervision of parents, this reduces the risk of harm to the children. Purple Heart Healthcare Limited are supervising a two parents whilst they continue to care for their child. The reason for this is due to safeguarding concerns, this has been unavoidable because they have no family in the UK able to supervise them.

There is no existing contract which could be used for circumstances such as this.

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
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
22 Jun 2025 to 31 Dec 2025 (0½ years)
Awarded to
Purple Heart Healthcare
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK7 - Contract Details 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

Contracts value
£90,000

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

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
081741-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f34a
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Derby City Council is based in Derby. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Derby
Town
Derby
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Electoral ward
Darley
Constituency
Derby South
Region
East Midlands
Sub-region
Derby
Area
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Derby City Council
Category
Services
Contact
Katy Preece
Phone
01332 640768
Address
Derby, DE1 2FS · East Midlands · England
Call 01332 640768

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Purple Heart Healthcare
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
05

Documents and links

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

Who won the W660 - Care and Support required due to Safeguarding concerns, this has been… contract?

Derby City Council awarded the contract to Purple Heart Healthcare on 22 June 2025. It is due to end on 31 December 2025, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the W660 - Care and Support required due to Safeguarding concerns, this has been… contract worth?

The contract value is £90,000. The contract runs from 22 June 2025 to 31 December 2025 (0½ years).

Who is the buyer for W660 - Care and Support required due to Safeguarding concerns, this has been…?

Derby City Council, based in Derby, East Midlands. The named contact is Katy Preece, on 01332 640768.

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