Scope
Reference
C BBC CH 07314
Description
Waiver - Urgency Reasons - Urgent placement needed - search went out to both on and off framework
providers and this was the best match in the timeframe that the placement was needed. Evidence attached shows search conducted, confirmation of placement and funding approval from Head of Service
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £81,692 excluding VAT
- £98,030.40 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
2 December 2025
Contract dates
- 3 December 2025 to 1 June 2026
- 5 months, 30 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UKH24 - Bedford
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
Fostering Support Group Ltd
uite 5, First Floor Office, Carlton Chambers, 5-6 Station Road
Shortlands,
BR2 0EY
United Kingdom
Region: UKI61 - Bromley
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Bedford Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLCV-4616-VTHL
Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street
Bedford
MK42 9AP
United Kingdom
Region: UKH24 - Bedford
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government