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title: "Short Breaks for Disabled Children Befriending Support Service Framework - Sheffield"
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# Short Breaks for Disabled Children Befriending Support Service Framework - Sheffield

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ec3bad1-8792-4116-8dd6-7d926b1ee643

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Short Breaks for Disabled Children Befriending Support Service Framework. The procurement process was completed, and the contract value is £145,000 GBP. The contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024. The buying organisation, Sheffield City Council, is located in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber region. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the main procurement category is services.

This contract opportunity to provide befriending support services for disabled children can benefit businesses, particularly those involved in social work services without accommodation and social services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are considered suitable for this tender. The contract aims to provide essential support services for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in Sheffield, offering opportunities for growth and development in the social work sector.

## Notice

Befriending service is a fixed term intervention providing one to one support for children and young people temporarily unable to engage with group-based services. The aim of this service will be to work with the child/young person to enable them to work towards their individual objectives (outlined in their care plan) and aim to reduce the level of one to one support require; to enable them to access group-based provision. Short Break Services are an essential part of a continuum of support for parent/ carers of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). They include leisure or educational activities out of school hours, at weekends, during school holidays, or during the evenings. The framework agreement was awarded on 23/03/23 on the basis of most economically advantageous using the methodology as outlined in the documentation. The value advertised is inclusive of both the initial contract term and the 24 month optional extensions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d326f095-9474-4ce4-9435-fc899b27a88a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £145,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £145,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ENDORPHINS GROUP; IBK INITIATIVES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2023 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d326f095-9474-4ce4-9435-fc899b27a88a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d326f095-9474-4ce4-9435-fc899b27a88a
  23rd March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=59075&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk

## Provenance

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