Planning

21138 Soft Market Test for Short Breaks and Activities Framework for Children with Disabilities

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

25 Apr 2022 at 16:13

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "21138 Soft Market Test for Short Breaks and Activities Framework for Children with Disabilities" is initiated by Cambridgeshire County Council in the health and social work services industry. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 19th May 2022. The focus of this procurement is on expanding services for disabled children and young people in Cambridgeshire, with potential providers invited to provide feedback and register interest through the given links, including a questionnaire to assess barriers to entry.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Organisations that can offer innovative solutions and services for community short breaks are well-positioned to contribute to this initiative, potentially leading to contract opportunities within the Cambridgeshire County Council framework. Engaging with this process could enhance visibility and encourage new partnerships in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

21138 Soft Market Test for Short Breaks and Activities Framework for Children with Disabilities

Notice Description

Cambridgeshire County Council (CCC) currently has a Framework for Community Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People which was procured in 2019. The current short break offer provision for Cambridgeshire County Council is provided by an in-house provider as well as external providers who are part of the Cambridgeshire County Council Community Short Breaks Framework. CCC are looking for options for expanding the short breaks and activities available to disabled children and young people. Potential providers are invited to give us information about services they could offer. We would also like feedback about how CCC could encourage providers to apply to join the Framework and whether there are any barriers to joining. If you feel that your organisation is able to contribute to this exercise, please register your interest using the link provided, complete the questionnaire at the end of the Soft Market Test document and return via the messages function on ProContract by 12noon on Thursday 19th May 2022

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8acd02e3-b6b2-41a5-a677-5161f946b4f9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/573c4f35-1843-4054-a996-c223f54e645c
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 May 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Further Information

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