Planning

Short Breaks

SALFORD CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 07:53

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Salford City Council is initiating the tender process for a planned "Short Breaks" framework, focusing on welfare services for children and young people in the UK, specifically in the region designated as UKD36. The procurement is a service contract and is currently in the planning stage, with the contract period expected to begin on 1st January 2026 and conclude on 31st January 2034. Businesses should note that a future notice will be issued on 1st August 2025. This process represents an open flexible framework agreement, which allows for an adaptable procurement strategy that can benefit from continuous service provision adjustments.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in child welfare services to establish themselves within a governmental framework, positioning for long-term agreements and expansion across the region. Firms with expertise in welfare services for children and young people stand to benefit greatly from the stability and scope offered by such a contract. The involvement of Salford City Council as the buyer highlights potential collaboration with sub-central government authorities, making it ideal for enterprises seeking to enhance their business relationships with public sector entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Short Breaks

Notice Description

Establishment Open Flexible Framework for Children's short breaks

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051fe7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025517-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

CPV Codes

85311300 - Welfare services for 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
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2034 Over 5 years
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
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@salford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M27 5DA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton & Wardley
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Further Information

Notice Documents

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