--- title: "Support Service for Families with Children under 5 with Addition Needs 2017" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a2325803-ce28-47a0-afbb-5b135c63d02e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a2325803-ce28-47a0-afbb-5b135c63d02e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a2325803-ce28-47a0-afbb-5b135c63d02e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a2325803-ce28-47a0-afbb-5b135c63d02e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL" published: "2017-04-11" --- # Support Service for Families with Children under 5 with Addition Needs 2017 Buyer: NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a2325803-ce28-47a0-afbb-5b135c63d02e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a2325803-ce28-47a0-afbb-5b135c63d02e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a2325803-ce28-47a0-afbb-5b135c63d02e.json) ## Summary The North Somerset Council is currently seeking tenders for the project titled "Support Service for Families with Children under 5 with Addition Needs 2017," which falls under the social work services sector. This procurement process, conducted via an open procedure, is actively underway, with a submission deadline set for 9th May 2017. The services required are targeted towards families in North Somerset with children aged between newborn and five years who have learning disabilities, special educational needs, or disabilities. The successful service provider is expected to operate both in the northern and southern regions of North Somerset, specifically in Weston-super-Mare, and must demonstrate extensive experience in delivering similar support services. This tender presents significant opportunities for voluntary sector organisations, particularly those with a focus on community-based services and a strong background in working with families facing additional needs. Businesses that fall under the categories of social services and community support, especially those that engage local volunteers and uphold a carer-led governance model, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender can enhance service offerings and expand business operations within the region, tapping into the growing need for specialised support for families. ## Notice 1.1. The Council requires the provision of a support for families with children aged between new born and 5 years of age who have a Learning Disability and/or a Special Educational Needs and/or a Disability. 1.2. The Service will provide opportunities for targeted Play Sessions and an opportunity for peer to peer support for Carers including a weekly short break opportunity for Carers and their Children. 1.3. The Service Provider will ideally be a voluntary sector organisation based within the communities of North Somerset with Carer led governance. 1.4. The Service Provider will be located both in the north and the south of North Somerset. The location for the south of North Somerset will be the large town of Weston super Mare. 1.5. The Service Provider will use local volunteers and will have a proven track record of delivering a similar service for a number of years. 1.6. The Service Provider will offer individual support to families with Children with Learning Disabilities and/or Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities including Early Help and Lead Professional roles. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9febf5c3-eb8a-49ed-b19b-cb092b349d29 | | 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 | 11 Apr 2017 | | Submission deadline | 9 May 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £503,000 | | 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 | NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL | | Locality | CLEVEDON | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS23 1UJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | | ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset | | Local authority | North Somerset | | Electoral ward | Weston-super-Mare Central | | Westminster constituency | Weston-super-Mare | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 11 Apr 2017 at 15:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9febf5c3-eb8a-49ed-b19b-cb092b349d29 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9febf5c3-eb8a-49ed-b19b-cb092b349d29 11th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=bc36f73e-7d9b-e611-8116-000c29c9ba21 Advert ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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