Award

BwD Safe & Warm Homes Service

BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN

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Award

24 Oct 2025 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "BwD Safe & Warm Homes Service" has been concluded, with the main purpose being to mitigate health risks associated with housing in Blackburn with Darwen, England. Managed by Blackburn with Darwen, the contract falls under the industry category of "Other community, social, and personal services," with Blackburn as the central location. After an open procedure, Care Network has been selected as the supplier. The award was published on 24th October 2025, following an initial contract commencement on 1st April 2023, and leading up to a contract period from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2026. This project had a contract value of £257,355 and specifically targeted services suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in community and social services, especially those specialising in health improvement via housing. The tender is perfect for SMEs and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide targeted solutions to enhance living conditions. Businesses with expertise in delivering community-focused initiatives or experience in the social services sector are well-positioned to compete in such tenders, potentially leading to substantial business growth and an expanded portfolio of public sector clients.

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Notice Title

BwD Safe & Warm Homes Service

Notice Description

The purpose of this service is to reduce the health harms associated with housing through the provision of both universal and targeted approaches to improving health via the home in Blackburn with Darwen (BwD).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ec1087d-561f-44b9-b952-bd0723909f94
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/398818e0-a279-4ddb-92bd-6919bb8ca0f6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£257,355 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£257,355 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB2 1DH
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARE NETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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