Planning

SEND Leisure Activities Short Breaks

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

11 Dec 2024 at 15:08

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Central Bedfordshire Council is planning a procurement process titled "SEND Leisure Activities Short Breaks" in the community, social, and personal services industry category. This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, focuses on services to provide leisure activities for individuals with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Updates indicate that the re-tendering of this procurement has been delayed to develop a long-term model, with the process now set to occur during 2025/2026. A provider engagement event will be held in the New Year for feedback and ideas on the model, while an upcoming session is planned for Thursday, 12th December, from 11:30 to 12:30, to address any immediate questions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing community and social services, particularly those focusing on SEND activities. Companies that can offer innovative and sustainable service models for leisure activities will be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process can help businesses grow by forming long-term partnerships with Central Bedfordshire Council and contributing to community welfare. Potential bidders are encouraged to participate in the upcoming engagement sessions to better understand the requirements and collaborate on creating effective service delivery solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SEND Leisure Activities Short Breaks

Notice Description

SEND Leisure Activities Short Breaks - UPDATEWe are delaying the retendering of SEND Leisure Activities whilst we further develop the model and explore the potential to arrange provision on a longer-term basis. We are seeking to retain our current offer for the immediate future. We still intend to carry out a procurement process however this will now take place during 25/26. We will continue to update and will look to hold a provider engagement event to get feedback and ideas on models going forward in the New Year however we will still attend the session planned for Thursday 12th December 11.30 to 12.30pm for any questions you may have at this stage.

Lot Information

Lot 1

SEND Leisure Activities Short Breaks - UPDATEWe are delaying the retendering of SEND Leisure Activities whilst we further develop the model and explore the potential to arrange provision on a longer-term basis. We are seeking to retain our current offer for the immediate future. We still intend to carry out a procurement process however this will now take place during 25/26. We will continue to update and will look to hold a provider engagement event to get feedback and ideas on models going forward in the New Year however we will still attend the session planned for Thursday 12th December 11.30 to 12.30pm for any questions you may have at this stage.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c731
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039959-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Dec 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Amber Simpson
Contact Email
amber.simpson@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Further Information

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