Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcd-b4d0-7199-8e3b-ac696abf5b55/nottingham-childrens-residential-care-homes

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Nottingham Children's Residential Care Homes

[Nottingham City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottingham-city-council)

Pays 59% within 30 days

Estimated value

£33,791,401

Published

7 Sept 2026

Deadline

Closed

25 Mar 2026

## 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.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Nottingham City Council sought an experienced Provider to deliver 20-23 standard

residential care beds supporting Children and Young People in care aged 5-18 years with

primary presenting needs of emotional and behavioural difficulties.

Providers were required to have experience of delivering Children's Residential Services

with the

majority of their homes having a current Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding. Any home

offered as part of this contract which is already in existence must be rated as Good or

Outstanding (except newly registered provision which will have this rating as a target). The Services will be delivered in units of between 2-4 beds in Ofsted registered homes

which are rated Good or above. Homes will be located within 4 miles of Nottingham City

border (with some exceptions as outlined in the Service Specification.

The Contract will be for an initial term of 3 years from 1 September 2026 with a possible

extension of 2 years on a 1+1 basis. Payments will be made on a block basis.

## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0548a4-2026-09-07T12:46:42+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0548a4-2026-09-07T12:46:42+01:00)

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