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Supported Living Services

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

22 Jun 2026 at 12:38

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

22 Jun 2026 at 12:31

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Award

22 Jun 2026 at 12:20

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has successfully completed a procurement process for Supported Living Services within the UK region UKE41. The contract details highlight that this public authority under sub-central government classification aimed to provide continuity of care for two service users, engaging with BRIGHTER DAYS SUPPORTS LIMITED as the supplier. The procurement method used was direct, described as below threshold - without competition, and it falls under the 'lightTouch' special regime. The tender, identified by EX2131, moved through the award and contract phases, with the award becoming active on 22 June 2026 and concluding by 31 March 2027. Valued at a gross amount of £268,420.8, and with a net value amounting to £223,684.0, the contract was legally bounded in accordance with UKPGA 2023/54.

Business growth opportunities emerge from such tenders, particularly for SMEs like BRIGHTER DAYS SUPPORTS LIMITED, which successfully positioned itself in the services market for social work with accommodation. Companies providing similar services or involved in the continuum of care within social services may find leveraging such contracts beneficial. Engagement in public procurement at this scale allows for expanded visibility and the opportunity to engage further with governmental projects, potentially stabilising and growing the business by ensuring a consistent workload and revenue stream across the contract duration. Businesses that are well-suited to compete in such avenues typically have robust organisational structures equipped for tailored service delivery and proven competence in managing contracts with public entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supported Living Services

Notice Description

Supported Living Care and Support. User choice contract for 2 service users who wish to have continuity of care from this provider.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ba1e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058527-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£223,684 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£223,684 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20263 days ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIGHTER DAYS SUPPORTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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