Award

Short Breaks DPS Call Off 25-26 - Stride Theatre

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

16 Oct 2025 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has culminated in the award of the "Short Breaks DPS Call Off 25-26 - Stride Theatre" contract, focusing on community-based short breaks for families with disabled children in Barnsley, within the Yorkshire and Humber region. The industry category associated with this contract is social work and related services, and it has reached the award stage. The procurement process used a selective method under a restricted procedure, catering specifically to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The contract period extends from 1 April 2025 to 30 September 2026, with a total estimated value allocation of £61,400.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in providing social services, particularly those focused on community engagement and inclusion of disabled individuals. Companies with expertise in social work services and experience in managing disability support programmes would find this contract appealing. Furthermore, organisations classified as SMEs and VCSEs, which have a keen interest in expanding their service offerings in the region, could leverage this contract to reinforce their market presence and drive business growth. The buyer, Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, offers a stable partnership avenue for such entities, particularly given its role in fostering community services. Stride Theatre, a large-scale supplier, has been awarded the contract, underscoring the importance of established experience and capacity in meeting the demands of such provision.

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Notice Title

Short Breaks DPS Call Off 25-26 - Stride Theatre

Notice Description

This is an awarded call off from the original short breaks DPS DN495935. Provision of community based short breaks, in Barnsley, for families with disabled children, aligned to the DPS agreement, service specification and detail outlined in the call off agreement. Please note that the values included within the notice are estimated allocations for the call off period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc7f15b5-0bd0-4fd1-ba6a-8aa0876f1475
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0a4dad0-0e73-4569-bee3-2b97868d2855
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£61,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STRIDE THEATRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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