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Verity Shores Ltd Children's Home 26/27
Published Today
28 Oct 2026
- Primary CPV
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85311300 *
Welfare services for children and young people
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Bedford, East of England
- Value
- £720,000
- Contract
-
7 months Duration
28/10/2026 01/06/2027
- Contract Types
-
85 *Health & social work servicesFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AP, United Kingdom · UKH24
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Bedford Borough Council
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
85311300 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: C BBC CH 07734
Ofsted-registered residential childcare services for children and young people aged 9-17, offering trauma informed, relationship-based care for young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs, including those affected by trauma, attachment difficulties, exploitation risks, missing episodes, emotional dysregulation and associated vulnerabilities.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 85311300 — Welfare services for children and young people (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Main category
- Services
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Reserved / special regime
- Light Touch
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 28 Oct 2026 16:59
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-07926d
- Notice ID
- C BBC CH 07734
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME
Full notice record
73 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Bedford Borough Council |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Bedford |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKH24 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | Commercial.Hub@bedford.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
| Party 2 › Name | VERITY SHORES LTD |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Southgate Chambers |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Winchester |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | SO23 9EH |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKJ36 |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | info@verityshores.com |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 2 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 2 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | Bedford Borough Council |
Tender
| Title | Verity Shores Ltd Children's Home 26/27 |
| Description | Ofsted-registered residential childcare services for children and young people aged 9-17, offering trauma informed, relationship-based care for young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs, including those affected by trauma, attachment difficulties, exploitation risks, missing episodes, emotional dysregulation and associated vulnerabilities. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | direct |
| Procedure | Direct award |
| Reason for this procedure | Children's Social Care Placement. Preference for a specific supplier and a competitive process is not in the user's best interests. |
| Special regime | Light touch |
| Lot › Status | complete |
| Document › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Description | Not published |
Awards
| Award 1 › Status | active |
| Award 1 › Category | services |
| Award 1 › Supplier › Name | VERITY SHORES LTD |
| Award 1 › Item › CPV › Description | Welfare services for children and young people |
| Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKH24 |
| Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Award 2 › Status | active |
| Award 2 › Category | services |
| Award 2 › Supplier › Name | VERITY SHORES LTD |
| Award 2 › Item › CPV › Description | Welfare services for children and young people |
| Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKH24 |
| Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
Contracts
| Contract 1 › Status | active |
| Contract 1 › Contract period › Start | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Contract 1 › Contract period › End | 1 Jun 2027 |
| Contract 1 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £864,000 |
| Contract 1 › Value › Value | £720,000 |
| Contract 1 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Contract 1 › Above threshold | Yes |
| Contract 1 › Signed | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Contract 1 › Document › Document type | Contract notice |
| Contract 1 › Document › Description | Contract details notice on Find a Tender |
| Contract 1 › Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/102303-2026 |
| Contract 1 › Document › Published | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Contract 2 › Title | [None - Fault with FTS system] |
| Contract 2 › Status | active |
| Contract 2 › Contract period › Start | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Contract 2 › Contract period › End | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Contract 2 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £0 |
| Contract 2 › Value › Value | £0 |
| Contract 2 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Contract 2 › Above threshold | No |
| Contract 2 › Signed | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Contract 2 › Document › Document type | Contract notice |
| Contract 2 › Document › Description | Contract details notice on Find a Tender |
| Contract 2 › Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/102303-2026 |
| Contract 2 › Document › Published | 28 Oct 2026 |