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Short Breaks for Disabled Children

Cheshire East Borough Council

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10 May 2021 at 12:39

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Tender

15 Jan 2021 at 13:49

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Borough Council is looking to engage services for "Short Breaks for Disabled Children", aiming to commission various activities for disabled children aged 0 to 18 and their families across Cheshire East. The procurement method is an Open Procedure under the Light Touch Regime, with a total contract value of £1,150,000. The bidding window closed on 18 February 2021, and the contract is set to commence on 1 June 2021, lasting until 31 May 2026. This opportunity falls under the Health and Social Work Services category, with the council being located in Sandbach, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in delivering inclusive activities and care services for disabled children. Suitable competitors would include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that can provide tailored support and engaging activities. Companies engaged in social work, arts and education, recreational services, or who have experience in providing community-based care are well-positioned to benefit from this procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Short Breaks for Disabled Children

Notice Description

The Council is looking to commission a range of short breaks for disabled children (aged 0 to 18) and their families who are resident in Cheshire East, in various settings and of various lengths ranging from a couple of hours to a half/full day session, provided after school, at weekends and in school holidays. All services will be operational from the 1st June 2021; the providers will be expected to deliver a range of activities for a range of disabilities and ages, including: * Regular activities weekly, fortnightly or monthly during term time and/or school holidays. Offered during weekends, after school and/or in school holidays * Provide services that enable children to enjoy a range of experiences that help prevent needs from increasing and more specialist services becoming necessary. * Offer creative, educational, fun and positive activities to promote well being and independence * Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children to play, learn and develop freely, either within the community or at suitable venues in the borough * Provide opportunities for children and young people away from their primary carers * Offer inclusive services at a time to suit, that are flexible to meet individual circumstances, therefore being accessible to all * Examples of this provision include, but are not limited to: group based social or youth clubs, sports and activity sessions, drama and arts classes, residential breaks, social and educational skills groups and 1:1 support * 1:1 support for disabled children and young people to access local community based universal social and leisure activities that they would not otherwise be able to participate in. Examples of this type of support include supported activities in universal settings, 'Buddy' schemes * Respond to individual needs and overcome barriers for access This is an Open Procedure under the Light Touch Regime

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eaf2acdf-91ee-4880-9fc9-fc0e9d06c74c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fc0d801-f1d5-41b8-9e55-a830da7e0f0d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£1,150,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,148,446 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Apr 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2021 - 31 May 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Cheshire East Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Postcode Area
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
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
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

Caudwell Children

Central Cheshire Buddy Scheme

Cheshire and Warrington Carers Trust

Disability Positive

Everybody Sport and Recreation

Friends for Leisure

Ruby's Fund

Space4Autism

UA Cheshire Trampoline Park

Further Information

Notice Documents

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