6375 - Children Residential Placements Framework

London Borough of Bexley

Published: Mar 11, 2026

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

Source: uk_contracts_finder

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Oak Nest — £11,731,822

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About This Opportunity

United Kingdom contract award (healthcare): 6375 - Children Residential Placements. By London Borough of Bexley. Awarded to Oak Nest (GBP 11.7M, Mar 2026).

This is a framework agreement contract in the health and medical services sector. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 11.7 million.

Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for framework agreement in the health and medical services sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

This framework will consist of Third Party Providers who will provide Residential Home placements for Children. The framework will consist of 3 lots, one of which to support children who have social, emotional, mental health needs, another for children that have been exploited either sexually or criminally and another for children that have a disability. These homes will be regulated under Ofsted and will need to have a rating of GOOD or above.\r
Lot 1: Children with Disabilities \r
Lot 2: Social, Emotional and Mental Health \r
Lot 3: Sexual and Criminal Exploitation\r
. CPV: Social work services with accommodation (85311000). Procedure: Open procedure. Suitable for SMEs. Suitable for VCSEs

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on March 11, 2026. Last refreshed 5 days ago. Reference: LBEX001-DN795264-99577039. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About London Borough of Bexley

London Borough of Bexley has issued 84 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 12 currently open and 48 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, General Supplies & Services, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 17, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How much was the contract awarded for?

Oak Nest was awarded the contract for £11,731,822. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference LBEX001-DN795264-99577039 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Oak Nest. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by London Borough of Bexley in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Framework agreement contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.