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Residential Placement (Spot)

Bedford Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Bedford Borough Council

Buyer Address: Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, UKH24, MK42 9AP, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Commercial.Hub@bedford.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
500000.0 GBP
Published
13 Jan 2026, 15:34
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
10 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
01 May 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
Region
n/a
Awarded To
SANDTON HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Approved Waiver - Urgency Reasons This was an emergency residential placement where child was placed over a weekend by EDT

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Raw Notice JSON

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