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title: "Provision of residential short break services for children and young people with a disability and/or mental health needs and out of school provision"
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# Provision of residential short break services for children and young people with a disability and/or mental health needs and out of school provision

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e786031-faa5-49f7-89b7-bcd982f404ed

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## Summary

The London Borough of Bexley has awarded a contract for the "Provision of residential short break services for children and young people with a disability and/or mental health needs and out of school provision.” The contract, valued at £2,550,000, falls under the Social work and related services category. The procurement process utilised a selective method through a restricted procedure, culminating in the award announced on 4th July 2017. The contract period is set to begin on 1st September 2017 and will run until 31st August 2020, with the delivery addresses located in London.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in providing social work services and support for children and young people, particularly those with disabilities or mental health needs. Companies that are SMEs, especially those experienced in delivering tailored services in educational or residential settings, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The demand for such services is likely to grow, thus encouraging the participation of capable providers in the sector.

## Notice

The special educational needs (SEN) Code of Practice became effective on 1 September 2014. It gives schools, early education providers, local authorities and those who help them - including health and social services - a duty to provide reasonable adjustments for disabled pupils. Since 1 September 2014, schools and local authorities also have a duty to provide auxiliary aids and services to disabled pupils.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0248c46c-7843-424c-83d1-5a443e8f5cf1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,550,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY |
| Locality | BEXLEYHEATH |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA6 7AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Bexley |
| Electoral ward | Bexleyheath |
| Westminster constituency | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AUTISM SUSSEX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2017 at 07:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0248c46c-7843-424c-83d1-5a443e8f5cf1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0248c46c-7843-424c-83d1-5a443e8f5cf1
  8th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=266620758
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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