Awarded contract

W784 - Out of city Shared Lives placements for 3 customers

Details

Supplier(s)
PSS (UK) Ltd
Value
£108,000
Duration
1 year
Topic
Health and social work services
Published
23 April 2026

Tender description

Out of area Shared Lives carer service provided by supplier. Supplier provide Shared Lives carer service in Staffordshire. Derby City Council Shared lives team do not provide out of area Shared lives services. DCC shared lives service declined referral for one of the customers who moved back to Derby City in 2024, Staffordshire Shared Lives Carer had supported them since 2022 and so continued as unable to access a service from DCC shared lives. Waiver required because this is the only service that can meet need. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published23 April 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date23 April 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date20 September 2027in 12 months

About the buyer

Derby City Council is a local authority covering the city of Derby, and its corporate procurement service supports buying across the organisation. Supply opportunities are advertised on Source Derbyshire, a shared tendering portal used by councils across Derbyshire. Higher-value contracts also appear on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender Service. Derby draws on framework agreements through the Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation and the Crown Commercial Service. Lower-value requirements can be sourced directly through quotations obtained by council officers. Buyer and supplier events give the procurement team a way to engage the market before a tender is published.

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 Derby City Council's contract awards have been in education and training, construction work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 85000000 · Health and social work services

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