Published date: 28 January 2026
Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£1,100,000,000
Procurement reference
TRAF001-DN319102-86935692
Published date
28 January 2026
Closing date
27 February 2026
Closing time
5pm
Contract start date
1 May 2026
Contract end date
31 March 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
New round: CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOSTER CARE FLEXIBLE PURCHASING SYSTEM (FPS)
More information
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Bethany Symonds
Address
4th Floor, Waterside House
Waterside Plaza
Sale
M33 7ZF
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1619121616
bethany.symonds1@star-procurement.gov.uk
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