Tender

Community Short Breaks For Children And Young People With Disabilities And Additional Needs and their Parents/Carers

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

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Tender

19 Sep 2023 at 17:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Milton Keynes Council is seeking providers for Community Short Breaks For Children And Young People With Disabilities And Additional Needs and their Parents/Carers. This tender falls under the social work and related services category. The procurement method is an open procedure (above threshold), with the tender period ending on 26th September 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st April 2024 and end on 1st April 2027. The Council aims to engage with potential suppliers through a market engagement event on 27th September 2023. Interested parties are encouraged to actively participate and provide feedback to shape the final service to be procured.

This tender by Milton Keynes Council presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in social work and related services to expand their portfolio. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organizations (VCSEs) are especially well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in providing Community Short Breaks services should consider engaging with the Council to contribute their expertise and potentially secure a long-term contract that aligns with the needs of the local community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Short Breaks For Children And Young People With Disabilities And Additional Needs and their Parents/Carers

Notice Description

MARKET ENGAGEMENT STAGE Milton Keynes City Council is embarking on a tender process for the provision of Community Short Breaks For Children And Young People With Disabilities And Additional Needs and their Parents/Carers. To help us plan for this, we would like to invite you to our market engagement event taking place on 27/09/23 at 3pm online via Microsoft Teams Meeting. The purpose of this market engagement session is to provide you with an opportunity to familiarise yourself with the specific needs and criteria for the contract tender. We believe that your expertise and experience in the industry will greatly benefit our organization and contribute to a successful outcome. During the online session, you will have the chance to ask questions, seek clarifications, and provide valuable insights regarding the contract tender. We encourage active participation and engagement from all attendees as this will help us ensure that the tender process is transparent, fair, and efficient. If you are interested in the provision of the Community Short Breaks service for Milton Keynes City Council and unable to attend the TEAMs meeting, you are invited to feedback your comments and observations on the Draft Specification no later than 27th September 2023. The Council intends to review the comments and observations received before finalising the service to be procured. To confirm your attendance, please provide the followings no later than 25/09/23 Company Name Company address Name of Contact Job Title Email contacts to send Teams invites Number of people attending Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb128ea9-e97d-44b0-99b7-1f7df5554d39
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2024 - 1 Apr 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 3EJ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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