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title: "K002 Short Breaks Activities for Disabled Children"
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# K002 Short Breaks Activities for Disabled Children

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d0281f1-4537-479b-818c-a0153b154654

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## Summary

Knowsley Council is currently seeking bids for the tender titled "K002 Short Breaks Activities for Disabled Children," aimed at providing engaging activities for children and young people with disabilities in Knowsley. This procurement process, classified under health and social work services, is in the active tender stage, with the closing date for submissions set for 15th October 2021. The total value of the contract is £1,600,000, and it encompasses a contract period from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2025. The tender permits open bids, allowing competitors from various sectors to submit proposals for single or multiple 'Lots' specified within the tender documentation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on social services, recreational activities, or related fields, particularly those experienced in working with children and young people with disabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, either individually or through collaborative approaches. Companies that can offer diverse skills and specialisations for different age groups and needs will have a competitive advantage in this procurement process.

## Notice

To provide meaningful Short Break activities for children and young people with disabilities who reside in Knowsley, in order to allow parents/carers a break from their caring responsibility. Activity sessions will take place during most school holidays, and at term-time weekends. There are 8 'Lots' within the service, covering differing age groups, needs, and geographical locations. The Council would welcome bids for single or multiple 'Lots' of this contract, and is also welcoming of collaborative approaches, including consortiums or joint bids, to this contract, in order that a broad range of skills, experience and specialisms are accessed via this contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeba2281-5b32-42e1-a32c-3d7c5883dcc6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9UX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2021 at 13:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeba2281-5b32-42e1-a32c-3d7c5883dcc6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeba2281-5b32-42e1-a32c-3d7c5883dcc6
  14th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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