Tender

Short Breaks for Children & Young People with Disabilities aged 5 to 17 years old in Norfolk Framework Agreement

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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16 Jan 2025 at 11:14

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Tender

25 Nov 2024 at 15:03

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council is seeking to commission a range of high-quality, outcome-focused Short Breaks for children and young people with disabilities aged 5 to 17 years residing in Norfolk. This framework agreement, classified under Health and Social Work Services (CPV code 85000000), aims to provide inclusive opportunities for the children to thrive, grow, and engage with their peers while giving their families a respite from caregiving. The current procurement stage is the Tender phase with an open procedure method, and it’s the third opening of the framework which began on 1st April 2023. The deadline for tender applications is 31st January 2025, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2028.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those focusing on disabled children and young people. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this procurement, given the Council’s openness to new applicants and the inclusive vision for Short Breaks provision. Companies providing daycare services and inclusive recreational activities for disabled children can leverage their expertise to meet the Council’s requirements, fostering community engagement and enhancing their service portfolio.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Short Breaks for Children & Young People with Disabilities aged 5 to 17 years old in Norfolk Framework Agreement

Notice Description

The Council wishes to commission a range of high quality, outcome-focused, inclusive Short Breaks for children and young people with disabilities (CWD) aged 5 to 17 years who live in Norfolk, to support its vision to provide opportunities where children and young people with disabilities can thrive, grow, achieve, and have fun in the community with their peers, whilst supporting their families to have a break from caring. Ensuring Short Breaks provide the right opportunities, at the right time, in the right place, for the right groups and individuals is key to achieving our vision. The framework commenced on the 1st of April 2023 and this is third opening to allow new applicants to apply for a place on the framework. Previously appointed applicants do not need to reapply. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dfca83c-3498-4708-a18c-01c1764a74ea
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85312120 - Daycare services for handicapped children and young people

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 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
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Andrew Fish
Contact Email
andrew.fish@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01603 973571

Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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