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title: "Children Services 2017 - Short Breaks"
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# Children Services 2017 - Short Breaks

Buyer: WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a58c6d1-ea01-476f-881c-79f869809710

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## Summary

The Wirral Borough Council is seeking to commission a Short Break Service for children and young people with disabilities under the title "Children Services 2017 - Short Breaks." This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and the education and training services category. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender was awarded on 8 March 2017, following a completion status. The contract starts on 25 April 2017 and will last for one year, with a total value of £215,000. Interested parties were required to submit their proposals by the deadline of 20 February 2017.

This tender presents opportunities for organisations engaged in health and social care, particularly those that can deliver specialised services for children and young people with disabilities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate, especially those with the ability to act as a Lead Provider while potentially collaborating with other specialists. This tender allows suitable businesses to expand their service offerings and establish partnerships within the community, benefiting from the contract with Wirral Borough Council.

## Notice

Wirral Council is looking to commission a Short Break Service for children and young people who have a disability. This is part of Wirral Children's Services Commissioning which is currently delivered by a range of Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector organisations. Tenderers are required to demonstrate their capability of operating as a Lead Provider and if needs be bring in other specialist partners to deliver required service areas as outlined in the specification. The commissioners intend that this service will be awarded to an accountable lead provider

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c60c548d-4901-4683-82f4-123163b43799 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £215,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £215,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRKENHEAD |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH41 5AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Birkenhead and Tranmere |
| Westminster constituency | Birkenhead |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARERS TRUST 4 ALL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2017 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c60c548d-4901-4683-82f4-123163b43799

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c60c548d-4901-4683-82f4-123163b43799
  12th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wirral.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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