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title: "Provider Event - Northamptonshire Children's Trust - Consultation on a new model of Short Breaks for Children with Disabilities in Northamptonshire"
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# Provider Event - Northamptonshire Children's Trust - Consultation on a new model of Short Breaks for Children with Disabilities in Northamptonshire

Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5eb2e6c0-889d-47e6-9b81-c35b7008b7b6

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## Summary

The North Northamptonshire Council is planning a tender titled "Provider Event - Northamptonshire Children's Trust - Consultation on a new model of Short Breaks for Children with Disabilities in Northamptonshire" in the Health and social work services industry category. The tender involves redesigning short breaks services and conducting a final consultation with stakeholders before advertising the new contract, set to start in April 2024. The engagement end date for this consultation is September 7, 2023, with in-person and virtual sessions scheduled on September 5 and 7, respectively, in Northampton, East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for providers of residential short breaks services, home care services, sensory impairment services, sleep services, and groups and activities for children with disabilities. Businesses interested in subcontracting arrangements are also encouraged to participate. With a focus on SMEs and VCSEs, this tender is well-suited for organisations looking to contribute to the provision of services for children with disabilities in Northamptonshire. The North Northamptonshire Council is the buyer for this procurement process.

## Notice

There is an opportunity to attend one of two provider events in September 2023. One in person session on Tuesday 5th September 2pm to 4pm at The Guildhall, Northampton and one Virtual session on Thursday 7th September 12 noon to 1.30pm. Our short breaks services are being redesigned and we are doing a final consultation with all stakeholders before advertising the new contract which is due to start in April 2024. This will be an opportunity to see the proposals for the new model and share your views on the viability of delivering it. If you are a provider of residential short breaks services, home care services, sensory impairment services, sleep services or groups and activities for children with disabilities we would like to hear from you. You can either be a provider who can deliver the whole contract or an organisation who would be available for a subcontracting arrangement. To book your place at the Guildhall in Northampton please register on the following link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/698367815937?aff=oddtdtcreator To book your place on the Virtual Event via Teams register on the following link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/698447785127?aff=oddtdtcreator For more information please e-mail Sufficiency@nctrust.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a893a9a-a0ae-44d9-8912-3b57b2aba8e2 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 7 Sep 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2023 at 14:12 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a893a9a-a0ae-44d9-8912-3b57b2aba8e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a893a9a-a0ae-44d9-8912-3b57b2aba8e2
  21st August 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/698367815937?aff=oddtdtcreator
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/698447785127?aff=oddtdtcreator

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