Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcd-3013-7171-afd6-025806bc83e9/white-rose-regional-framework pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # White Rose Regional Framework [Leeds City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leeds-city-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 17 Apr 2026 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The White Rose Partnership which comprises of 14 Placing Authorities (Local Authorities/Trusts). These include: • Barnsley, Bradford (and the Trust), Doncaster, East Riding, Hull, Leeds, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, Rotherham, Sheffield, Calderdale, Kirklees, Wakefield, York. The purpose of this section is to set out the overarching framework and expectations for the White Rose Regional Partnership ("WR Partnership") in how local authorities commission, manage, and deliver care services for children, young people, and families across Yorkshire and Humber. Specifically, it: - Defines the standards, responsibilities, and performance expectations for Providers delivering services under the White Rose regional agreement. - Establishes a consistent, regional approach to commissioning residential care, fostering, and family support services. - Ensures that Providers and Placing Authorities work within a shared framework aligned to national reforms such as the Stable Homes, Built on Love strategy and Regional Care Cooperatives (RCCs). - Clarifies the structure of the open framework agreement, its duration, service lots, and terminology used throughout the specification. The White Rose Partnership wish to commission the following services under the overarching framework. - Fostering (Lots 1-5) - Residential care (Lots 6-11) - Family Support Services (Lot 12) Fostering - £89,990,191.20 (Annual Spend) £539,941,147.20 (Framework Spend) - Lot 1 Foster Family - Lot 2 Foster Family with Additional Support - Lot 3 Fostering Family with Intensive Support - Lot 4 Fostering Parent and Child Residential - £215,012,177.12 (Annual Spend, which does include Parent and Child Assessment) £1,290,073,062.72 (Framework Spend, which does include Parent and Child Assessment) - Lot 6 Residential Care - Lot 7 Residential Care and Education - Lot 8 Residential Therapeutic Assessment (Only) - Lot 9 Residential Therapeutic Assessment and Intervention - Lot 10 Dual Registration (Ofsted & CQC) - Lot 11 Emergency Activity Based ### Family Support Services - Lot 12 Residential Parent and Child Read full description ## CPV classification Social work and related services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-051c0b-2026-04-17T11:59:45+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-051c0b-2026-04-17T11:59:45+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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