Awarded contract

Provision of a Children's Home

Details

Supplier(s)
BARNARDO'S
Value
£17,880,000
Duration
7 years
Topic
Welfare services for children and young people
Published
18 September 2025

Tender description

The London Borough of Bromley has commissioned a provider to deliver specialist children's residential provision via a partnership arrangement. The Provider will deliver a five-bed residential children's home in Bromley for young people aged 11-17 with medium to high levels of need, including those experiencing complex trauma and behavioural challenges. The service will operate 24/7, 365 days a year, with a minimum 1:1 staffing ratio and enhanced support where required. The delivery model is relational, trauma-informed, child-centred, and aligned with Ofsted's Social Care Common Inspection Framework. The Provider will provide integrated care, including emotional wellbeing support, health coordination, and therapeutic interventions, underpinned by a strong safeguarding framework and a dedicated children's home property management team. ## Contract award Title: Provision of a Children's Home

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date17 September 2025
  2. Completed: Award published18 September 2025
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date12 October 2032in 6 years

About the buyer

London Borough of Bromley buys as a local authority, with its own procurement team based at the Civic Centre. Contract opportunities are advertised through ProContract, accessed via the London Tenders Portal used by councils across London. Suppliers register free on the portal to receive notifications and access tender documents for advertised opportunities. Larger contracts also appear on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the national procurement portals. The council's contract procedure rules set out how procurement is carried out for different types of contract. Procurement decisions aim for value for money through competition between suppliers.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of London Borough of Bromley's contract awards have been in construction work, software and information systems and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 85311300 · Welfare services for children and young people

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