Tender

Milton Keynes Council - Short Breaks for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

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Tender

02 May 2018 at 08:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Milton Keynes Council is seeking tenders for the "Short Breaks for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs" service. This procurement falls under the social work and related services category and is located in the South East of England. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period is set to close on 22 May 2018, with the anticipated start date for the contract being 8 October 2018. The total contract value is £515,000, with an initial duration of three years and the possibility of a two-year extension.

This opportunity can significantly benefit businesses that provide social and community services, particularly those specialised in supporting children and young people with disabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited to compete for this contract, as they are encouraged to participate. Engaging in this tender allows businesses to grow their client base and contribute positively to the community by delivering critical support services to families in need.

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Notice Title

Milton Keynes Council - Short Breaks for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs

Notice Description

The Short Breaks Service is to give parents and carers a break from their caring role, offering them a chance to rest, catch up on day-to-day activities and spend time with other family members. The short breaks services required will enable children and young people with disabilities and additional needs to try new experiences, both with and away from their siblings and parents or carers, giving them the opportunity to learn new skills, develop their confidence and have fun. The Authority proposes to enter into one Contract for an initial period of three years with the successful tenderer (Service Provider) with an option to extend for up to two years. The anticipated contract commencement date is 8 October 2018.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63253a73-0b6a-4687-ada8-a2ceb647c0b2
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£515,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Oct 2018 - 7 Oct 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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