Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Peterborough City Council · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- Anglia Fostering Agency Limited, Break, Nexus Fostering Limited, St Christopher's Fellowship, BDP Social Care Ltd, Boxing Futures Ltd, Oak Activities Ltd, One Touch Football Soccer School Ltd, Study Mind Limited SME, 313 Capital Partners Ltd, Action for Children SME, The Beeches UK Limited +12 more
- Value
- £267,162,316 across 10 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Social work and related services (CPV 85300000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 103200-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date30 Oct 2026
- Published30 Oct 2026Published the same day
Description
Lot 1 will encompass placements for children and young people in care with foster carers registered to Independent Fostering Agencies (IFAs), in accordance with the Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011. Additional information: Suppliers must be awarded onto this Lot in order to be eligible for Lot 6a Competitive Tender should it be required. Lot 6 has no value attached and any award made under Lot 6a will be included in aggregated spend for this Lot.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1: Independent Fostering Agencies | Anglia Fostering Agency Limited, Break, Nexus Fostering Limited, St Christopher's Fellowship | £43.6m |
| Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1 | BDP Social Care Ltd, Boxing Futures Ltd, Oak Activities Ltd, One Touch Football Soccer School Ltd, Study Mind Limited SME | £1 |
| Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1: Residential Childrens Homes | 313 Capital Partners Ltd, Action for Children SME, The Beeches UK Limited, Break, Fosse Children Services Limited +5 more | £127m |
| Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1: Independent Special Education Provision | The Beeches UK Limited, Kisimul Group Ltd SME | £66.3m |
| Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1: Out of School Tuition and Alternative Provision | 1-2 Achieve Ltd, Academy21 Limited SME, Boxing Futures Ltd, The Catchup Academy Ltd, Just Do Sport Ltd +5 more | £20.6m |
| Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1: Post 16 Education | BDP Social Care Ltd, Boxing Futures Ltd, Oak Activities Ltd, One Touch Football Soccer School Ltd, Study Mind Limited SME | £9.61m |
| Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1 | Anglia Fostering Agency Limited, Break, Nexus Fostering Limited, St Christopher's Fellowship | £1 |
| Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1 | 313 Capital Partners Ltd, Action for Children SME, The Beeches UK Limited, Break, Fosse Children Services Limited +5 more | £1 |
| Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1 | The Beeches UK Limited, Kisimul Group Ltd SME | £1 |
| Children's External Placements Education & Tuition PDPS Reopening 1 | 1-2 Achieve Ltd, Academy21 Limited SME, Boxing Futures Ltd, The Catchup Academy Ltd, Just Do Sport Ltd +5 more | £1 |
About the suppliers
Anglia Fostering Agency Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06960455).
Break: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01699685).
Nexus Fostering Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05577806).
St Christopher's Fellowship: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00321509).
313 Capital Partners Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 14395960).
Action for Children: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04764232).
The Beeches UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04719164).
Fosse Children Services Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 15611851).
Kisimul Group Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03630117).
Real Care Support Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11523041).
Semi-Independent House Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06570060).
Total Care Matters Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06334177).
1-2 Achieve Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 13545349).
Academy21 Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07596235).
Boxing Futures Ltd: every public contract they have won.
The Catchup Academy Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 13609286).
Just Do Sport Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 12827899).
Kojikojo Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 15571578).
Newheart Learning Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 16473364).
One Touch Football Soccer School Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08043041).
Silvercrest Education Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 16936396).
Study Mind Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10871191).
BDP Social Care Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08657840).
Oak Activities Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09887385).