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# National Star Foundation

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

Large business[Companies House 00522846](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00522846)

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Contracts won

25

since 17 Jul 2017

Total awarded

£5,549,162

where values were published

Buyers

8

public bodies

Latest win

31 Aug 2026

##  Contracts ending soon

Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors.

- [Framework for Excellence in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b99-b555-722e-8a81-e1dd272bea8c/framework-for-excellence-in-special-educational-needs-and-disabilities)[The Education and Training Foundation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-education-and-training-foundation)

    up to £0 (notice estimate)

    Ends 1 Mar 2027
- [Provision of Independent Travel Training](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-2f2b-7047-af6e-e5a3ada3aae1/provision-of-independent-travel-training)[East Sussex County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-sussex-county-council)

    £174,000

    Ends 31 Aug 2027

##  Recent contract awards

- [Social Care &amp; Education Placement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-c05c-71d5-91dc-cf102a24849c/social-care-education-placement)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £348,355

    31 Aug 2026
- [Social Care &amp; Education Placement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-4a7b-73b0-a15a-576bc4bc627c/social-care-education-placement)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £342,327

    31 Aug 2026
- [Social Care &amp; Education Placement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd5-64e3-7118-98d0-d9da1b265f51/social-care-education-placement)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £300,000

    10 Feb 2026
- [Social Care &amp; Education Placement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd5-64a1-7302-b2ae-8c8a199b144d/social-care-education-placement)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £270,156

    10 Feb 2026
- [Social Care or Education Placement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc9-7264-735d-a356-de229b280025/social-care-or-education-placement)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £961,560

    1 Sept 2025
- [Provision of Independent Travel Training](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-2f2b-7047-af6e-e5a3ada3aae1/provision-of-independent-travel-training)[East Sussex County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-sussex-county-council)

    £174,000

    1 Sept 2025
- [Social Care or Education Placement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc9-71c2-70a7-9e7b-42af8f0b5eb8/social-care-or-education-placement)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £865,009

    31 Aug 2025
- [Social Care or Education Placement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-f5df-7153-9e22-9b6aa96cd52d/social-care-or-education-placement)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £490,112

    29 Aug 2025
- [Social Care or Education Placement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc2-d8cf-705f-b593-f895c7d3159d/social-care-or-education-placement)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £162,262

    1 Aug 2025
- [NHS CWICB Care Home Contract (Non-Framework) 24/25](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13baf-2193-7392-a63a-494c5eb0786e/nhs-cwicb-care-home-contract-non-framework-2425)[NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-coventry-and-warwickshire-icb)

    Value not counted: looks like a keying error

    13 Sept 2024
- [Award of the Centres for Excellence in SEND Employer Spokes](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd5-9e8a-725d-8645-2764e06c8bce/award-of-the-centres-for-excellence-in-send-employer-spokes)[Proactis Tenders Limited Myt](https://tendernation.io/buyers/proactis-tenders-limited-myt)

    £54,572

    15 Oct 2023
- [CSI/ASC/Care Home OF Contract - National Star RM 2048170 04.09.23](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc5-2206-73f0-ac7e-8d8882e8d0e0/csiasccare-home-of-contract-national-star-rm-2048170-040923)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £137,843

    3 Sept 2023
- [CSI/ASC/Care Home OF Contract - National Star MD 15727 04.09.23](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13caa-4bcf-7156-a6e3-4d9901f494f7/csiasccare-home-of-contract-national-star-md-15727-040923)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £150,946

    3 Sept 2023
- [CSI/ASC/Care Home OF Contract - National Star JR 2047621 03/09/2023](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cbd-7cd7-7303-b97a-6149499bcce2/csiasccare-home-of-contract-national-star-jr-2047621-03092023)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £109,090

    1 Sept 2023
- [CSI/ASC/ Care Home Off Framework Contract - EC 2050200 04.09.23](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc3-6325-70db-b229-8cfe2cee1266/csiasc-care-home-off-framework-contract-ec-2050200-040923)[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

    £110,191

    1 Sept 2023

## Companies House

StatusActive

Incorporated20 Aug 1953 (73 yrs)

AccountsGroup

IndustryPost-secondary non-tertiary education

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00522846)## Who they win from

- [Bristol City Council16 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)
- [East Sussex County Council2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-sussex-county-council)
- [The Education and Training Foundation2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-education-and-training-foundation)
- [Proactis Tenders Limited Myt1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/proactis-tenders-limited-myt)
- [Barking and Dagenham College1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/barking-and-dagenham-college)
- [NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-coventry-and-warwickshire-icb)
- [Warwickshire County Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/warwickshire-county-council)
- [Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/coventry-solihull-warwickshire)

## Registered charity

NATIONAL STAR FOUNDATION (no. 220239): income £49,595,712, spending £47,060,255 in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

[Charity Commission register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/220239)## How fast they pay suppliers

29 days on average (previously 28)

71% of invoices paid within 30 days · 7% after 60 days · 35% not paid within agreed terms

[Report for 28 Feb 2022 (GOV.UK)](https://check-payment-practices.service.gov.uk/report/56944)## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 2 contracts: won 2, lost 0.

Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025).

## Paid by (last 12 months)

- [Gloucestershire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/gloucestershire-county-council)£836,654
- [North Northamptonshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-northamptonshire-council)£285,381
- [NHS Essex Integrated Care Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-essex-integrated-care-board)£109,648

From councils' published spending over £500.

## What they win

- [Health and social work](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work)8
- [Education &amp; training](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training)8

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