---
title: "Care and Support required due to Safeguarding concern"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f348"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERBY CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-11"
---

# Care and Support required due to Safeguarding concern

Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f348

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## Summary

Derby City Council, a public authority within the sub-central government sector, has completed a procurement process titled "Care and Support required due to Safeguarding concern." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within health and social work services. Located in Derby, United Kingdom, the procurement method used was a direct award, conducted below the threshold without competition as part of a light-touch regime. Key dates include the contract signing on 20th June 2025, with the contract period running from 23rd June to 31st December 2025 at a value of £90,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in health and social work services. As the main supplier awarded here, Purple HeartHealthcare demonstrates the opportunities available for businesses aiming to enhance their portfolios through government contracts. Companies focused on care and support services designed to address safeguarding concerns would find similar tenders a promising avenue for growth and partnership with local government entities. Participation in such procurements can facilitate access to public sector work and provide a stable foundation for business expansion.

## Notice

Care and Support required due to Safeguarding concern - direct award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081737-2025 |
| 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 | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £90,000 |

## 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 | PURPLE HEARTHEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2025 at 08:24 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081737-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081737-2025
  11th December 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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