Leicestershire County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Unregistered Residential Children's Home Placements - 0626A

Awarded 02 Apr 2026

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Awarded02 Apr 2026
Value£120,457.71
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 5mo ago2mo term
Awarded 2 Apr 2026Expired 28 May 2026

This placement were made via a spot purchase arrangement outside of the Leicestershire Children and Families Services Gateway2Resources - Residential & Fostering Placements DPS.

All suppliers on the DPS were given the opportunity to supply the placements and no offers were received.

After receiving no offers through a competitive tendering exercise the Council switched to a direct award under PCR2015 - Reg 32(2)(a) negotiated procedure without prior publication.

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