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title: "Priority Services - Parent Forum for Parents/Carers of Children with Disabilities"
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# Priority Services - Parent Forum for Parents/Carers of Children with Disabilities

Buyer: MERTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a40a961c-7305-42ba-a9d5-8c0e56749112

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Merton Council, which is seeking services for a Parents Forum dedicated to parents and carers of children with disabilities. The initiative is classified under health and social work services and is located in London, England. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the contract period set to commence on 1st April 2017 and concluding on 31st March 2020. The tender was awarded on 15th February 2017, with a total value of £54,000. The tender period for submissions ended on 21st December 2016.

This opportunity provides a suitable avenue for businesses specialised in health and social care services, particularly those aiming to support families and children with special needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract appealing, as the provision of community-oriented services aligns with their operational capabilities. Competitors with experience in facilitating forums or support networks for families will be particularly well-positioned to meet the requirements and expectations set by Merton Council.

## Notice

This service provides membership to a Parents Forum for parents/carers of children with disabilities and special needs. The Forum supports parents/carers in influencing the development of service provision and planning in the borough, giving them a voice on local issues. The Forum also provides support to parents to help them achieve improved outcomes for their children, and provide a means to them to meet other parents in the same or similar situation, and support each other.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90adc6ed-5c87-41e6-a328-e99f6fb59c72 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,000 |
| 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 | MERTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORDEN |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM4 5DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Merton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MERTON MENCAP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2017 at 09:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90adc6ed-5c87-41e6-a328-e99f6fb59c72

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90adc6ed-5c87-41e6-a328-e99f6fb59c72
  8th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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