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title: "Specialist Short Breaks Services for Children and Young People with Complex Needs"
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buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Specialist Short Breaks Services for Children and Young People with Complex Needs

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84638132-c8b8-4bf4-9a5a-1ee51c855235

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## Summary

Gloucestershire County Council is inviting tenders for a two-year contract to provide Specialist Short Breaks Services for Children and Young People with Complex Needs. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with an open procedure that began on 3rd December 2024. Interested parties must submit their bids by 15th January 2025 at 12:00 PM. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2027. The tender falls under the industry category of daycare services for disabled children and young people, specifically classified under CPV code 85312120, with additional classification under child daycare services. The location for service delivery is the United Kingdom, and the estimated contract value is £200,000.

This tender represents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of specialist care services for young people with complex needs. Companies with experience in daycare and support services for children with disabilities are well-suited to compete. Larger organisations with the capacity to handle significant responsibilities and ensure high-quality care over the contract period would particularly benefit from this opportunity. The open procurement method allows for competitive bidding, providing businesses the chance to expand their service offerings and establish a long-term relationship with Gloucestershire County Council.

## Notice

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking to procure a provider of specialist short breaks for children and young people with complex needs. This is a two year contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ce12a72-2d74-40ef-a736-13854cfaa7ab |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312110 - Child daycare services
- 85312120 - Daycare services for handicapped children and young people

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2024 at 11:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ce12a72-2d74-40ef-a736-13854cfaa7ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ce12a72-2d74-40ef-a736-13854cfaa7ab
  3rd December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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