Awarded 30 Mar 2025
Value
£28k
Provision of Blue Badge Production Services
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 9 Apr 2025
Contract awardedMore details
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Care and healthcare tenders in the UK
Care tenders are the contracts councils, the NHS and other public bodies put out to buy care from independent providers: home care and domiciliary care, supported living, nursing and residential care homes, reablement, extra care, mental health support, and Ofsted registered children's services such as children's homes, fostering and supported accommodation for 16 and 17 year olds. This feed brings health and social care notices from across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland into one free search, from the first market engagement notice to the award.
Care tenders in Bedford
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Showing 31 to 43 of 43 notices, newest first
Awarded 20 Nov 2024
Value
£571k
Residential Children's Home
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 9 Apr 2025
Contract awardedMore detailsAwarded 27 Nov 2024
Value
£252k
IFA Placement (Spot)
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 9 Apr 2025
Contract awardedMore detailsAwarded 30 Mar 2025
Value
£27k
National Blue Badge scheme
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 9 Apr 2025
Contract awardedMore detailsAwarded 30 Mar 2025
Value
£132k
Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC)
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 9 Apr 2025
Contract awardedMore detailsComing up · published 26 Mar 2025
Value
Not published
Early Help Counselling Services
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 26 Mar 2025
Awarded 23 Feb 2025
Value
£92k
Emergency placement for Children's Services Case
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 19 Mar 2025
Contract awardedMore detailsAwarded 9 Feb 2025
Value
£71k
Residential Placement (Off Framework)
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Regions
- East of England, North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, Greater London, South East, South West
- Service
- Residential care
- Published
- 19 Mar 2025
Contract awardedMore detailsAwarded 10 Feb 2025
Value
£131k
Independent Fostering Agency Placement
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 19 Mar 2025
Contract awardedMore detailsAwarded 4 Mar 2025
Value
£265k
Supported Accommodation Placement
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East of England
- Service
- Supported accommodation
- Published
- 18 Mar 2025
Contract awardedMore detailsAwarded 1 Dec 2024
Value
£45k
Bedford Borough Safeguarding Children Partnership Independent Scrutineer
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 18 Mar 2025
Contract awardedMore detailsAwarded 2 Jan 2025
Value
£99k
Semi Independent Placement
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 18 Mar 2025
Contract awardedMore detailsCloses 22 Mar 2027
151 days left
Value
Not published
Pseudo-DPS for Alternative Education Provision (AP) 2024 - 2027
- Buyer
- Bedford Borough Council
- Region
- East
- Service
- Health and social care
- Published
- 11 Feb 2025
Every kind of care tender, in one feed
Councils and the NHS use different names for the same service, so a provider can miss a tender by searching the wrong word. Here is what each one covers, who regulates it, and how many notices the feed holds today.
- Home care and domiciliary care tenders204noticesHome care, care at home, homecare frameworksVisits to people in their own homes, bought through frameworks and DPSs by zone or lot.Regulator: CQC
- Supported living tenders91noticesSupported living frameworks and DPSsCare and support for adults with learning disabilities, autism or mental health needs in their own tenancies.Regulator: CQC
- Residential care and care home tenders286noticesCare home tenders, block beds, care home DPSCare home placements, block-booked beds and spot purchasing frameworks for older and younger adults.Regulator: CQC
- Nursing care and nursing home tenders68noticesNursing home tenders, nursing bedsNursing home placements and beds, often bought with residential care or by the NHS for continuing healthcare.Regulator: CQC
- Reablement tenders126noticesShort-term home care, hospital dischargeShort, goal-based support at home after a hospital stay, usually for up to six weeks.Regulator: CQC
- Extra care housing tenders54noticesHousing with care, assisted livingOn-site care and support in extra care housing schemes for older people.Regulator: CQC
- Children's services and Ofsted tenders151noticesOfsted tenders, children's homes, fosteringChildren's homes, fostering agencies, short breaks and family support for children in care.Regulator: Ofsted
- Supported accommodation for 16 and 17 tenders99notices16+ accommodation, care leaversSupported accommodation for looked after 16 and 17 year olds and care leavers.Regulator: Ofsted
- Mental health support tenders85noticesCommunity mental health, recovery servicesCommunity support, crisis and recovery services from councils, ICBs and NHS trusts.Regulator: CQC
- Learning disability and autism tenders452noticesAutism support, day opportunitiesSupport for people with learning disabilities and autistic people, from day services to complex care.Regulator: CQC
- Healthcare staffing tenders2noticesAgency nurses, care staffTemporary nursing and care staff frameworks.Regulator: CQC
- Other health and social care tenders7,820noticesNHS community services, carers, wellbeingEverything else in health and social care: carers' services, community health, advocacy, prevention and more.Regulator: Varies
Counts include notices at every stage, from market engagement to award. Most notices fall under other health and social care until a service is confirmed.
Care tenders by region
- Care tenders in London1,249
- Care tenders in South East770
- Care tenders in North West992
- Care tenders in East of England857
- Care tenders in West Midlands744
- Care tenders in South West1,384
- Care tenders in Yorkshire and the Humber1,048
- Care tenders in East Midlands654
- Care tenders in North East1,025
- Care tenders in Wales853
- Care tenders in Northern Ireland41
- Care tenders in Scotland455
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