Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Residential SEND Specialist College Services to Derwen College

Awarded 16 Sep 2026

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Awarded16 Sep 2026
Value£349,461.12
RegionEast of England
CategoryEducation & Training
Expires in 10mo12mo term, 14% elapsed
Awarded 16 Sept 2026Expires 15 Sept 2027

Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to Derwen College for the provision of SEND Specialist College - Residential Only, under the Adults Services department, valued at £349,461.12.

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