Tender

SEND Short Breaks Activity Programme

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Oct 2024 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is initiating a procurement process entitled "SEND Short Breaks Activity Programme" focused on welfare services for children and young people, specifically in the health and social work services and special education services sectors. The contract, relevant to organisations operating in the West Midlands, is in the tender stage, with submission deadlines set for 22 November 2024 at 15:00. The contract period is slated to begin on 1 April 2025 and conclude on 31 March 2028.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in welfare and social services for SEND children and young people. It is particularly suitable for those capable of delivering comprehensive short breaks in line with Sandwell Children's Trust's principles. Companies with expertise in providing health, social work, and special education services are well-positioned to compete for this open procedure contract. The focus on continuous service delivery over a three-year period also enables stable business growth and the establishment of strong community ties.

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Notice Title

SEND Short Breaks Activity Programme

Notice Description

The purpose of this service specification is to equip providers with the necessary background knowledge and service details to effectively bid for, and if successful at tender, deliver and performance manage the provision of specialist short breaks for SEND children, young people and their families in accordance with the Sandwell Children's Trust (The Trust) short breaks for families of SEND children principles. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93f359b2-03de-4f8e-8d48-06b28f2269d0
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80340000 - Special education services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2024Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DE
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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