---
title: "Educational Placements at Bladon House School"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d2a5"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERBY CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-23"
---

# Educational Placements at Bladon House School

Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d2a5

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## Summary

Derby City Council has engaged in a public procurement process to award a contract for "Educational Placements at Bladon House School." The procurement falls under the education and training services category, and is located in Derby, United Kingdom (region UKF11). This process used a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, with the contract being a light-touch regime. The procurement stage is complete, and key dates include the contract signing on 6th August 2025, with the contract period set from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026. The total contract value stands at £235,249.75.

This tender provides notable opportunities for businesses operating in the educational services sector, particularly those specialising in educational placements. Despite the contract being awarded directly, understanding Derby City Council's requirements and building relationships can give businesses a foothold in similar future opportunities. Organisations with expertise in managing educational placements are particularly well-suited to this type of contract, enabling them to potentially expand their portfolio and establish themselves as preferred suppliers in the public sector. The awarded supplier, SENAD Community Limited, reflects the prominence of SMEs in securing such contracts.

## Notice

Educational Placements at Bladon House School. Direct Award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067887-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £235,249 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 2FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SENAD COMMUNITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2025 at 14:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067887-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067887-2025
  23rd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.derby.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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