ClosedHealth and social care

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOSTER CARE Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)[E11]

Sale, United KingdomTrafford Council[E1]

In plain English

What they want: New round: CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOSTER CARE FLEXIBLE PURCHASING SYSTEM (FPS)
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 27 Feb 2026, 17:00 UTC. UTC: 27 Feb 2026, 17:00 UTC.
Published 28 Jan 2026.
Value: GBP 1,100,000,000
Buyer: Trafford CouncilSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply: Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Tender documents: The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.

This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.

Deadline[E4]: 27 Feb 2026, 17:00 UTC
Value[E12]: GBP 1,100,000,000
Published[E9]: 28 Jan 2026
Procedure[E8]: Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Source: UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 8 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

New round: CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOSTER CARE FLEXIBLE PURCHASING SYSTEM (FPS)[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery location: England, United Kingdom.[E6]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC
The deadline (2026-02-27T17:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167

Evidence

12 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
The buyer is Trafford Council.
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under CPV 85000000 (Health and social work services).
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Tenders must be submitted by 27 Feb 2026, 17:00 UTC.
“2026-02-27T17:00:00Z”
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“New round: CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOSTER CARE FLEXIBLE PURCHASING SYSTEM (FPS)”
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Delivery location: England, United Kingdom.
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The procedure is: Restricted procedure (above threshold).
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The notice was published on 28 Jan 2026.
“2026-01-28T15:18:00Z”
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
The notice is titled "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOSTER CARE Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)".
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
The stated value is GBP 1,100,000,000.
“1100000000 GBP”
Document c247df73-7aef-4afe-9623-afa29922106f-881167, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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