--- title: "CCS053 Provision of block contract for children with disabilities overnight short break placements" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ae41f51a-0f92-4862-9918-23a1281ecc92" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ae41f51a-0f92-4862-9918-23a1281ecc92" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ae41f51a-0f92-4862-9918-23a1281ecc92.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ae41f51a-0f92-4862-9918-23a1281ecc92.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2025-01-21" --- # CCS053 Provision of block contract for children with disabilities overnight short break placements Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae41f51a-0f92-4862-9918-23a1281ecc92 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ae41f51a-0f92-4862-9918-23a1281ecc92) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ae41f51a-0f92-4862-9918-23a1281ecc92.json) ## Summary Derbyshire County Council is inviting tenders for the provision of overnight short break placements for children with disabilities in a residential setting. This procurement falls under the "Health and social work services" industry category and is classified with the CPV code 85000000. The services required involve the supply of care in a single 3-bed residential setting within 20 miles of the Derbyshire border. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with the tender period closing on 19th February 2025 at 10:00 AM. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2025 and will run until 30th September 2032. The procurement method being used is a competitive procedure with negotiation, tailored for organisations who are selective. The total estimated contract value is £7,315,000 GBP. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses providing health and social care services, particularly those specialising in residential care for children with disabilities. SMEs and organisations within the VCSE sector are specifically encouraged to apply. By securing this contract, businesses can expand their service offerings and establish a stable long-term relationship with Derbyshire County Council. This opportunity is best suited for service providers who are OFSTED registered and capable of delivering high-quality care and achieving excellent outcomes for children aged 5 to 18 years with disabilities. The location requirement within or near Derbyshire also ensures the provider can deliver services conveniently and effectively. ## Notice The Council seeks to commission services from one Service Provider who is OFSTED registered for the supply of overnight short breaks in a single 3-bed residential setting, which shall be within 20 miles of the Derbyshire border, but ideally within Derbyshire's boundaries. This Service will assist the Council to improve the availability of suitable children's home placements at the right time and right location, delivering the right support for Derbyshire's Children. Overview of Service Requirement Derbyshire County Council seeks to commission a residential home which offers high quality care and excellent outcomes for children from age 5 to 18 with disabilities. There are high numbers of disabled children who require overnight short breaks in a suitably registered and regulated setting, and the existing service offer is not currently meeting the demand. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53e58fc-25af-42fb-baa3-a42408e1cf00 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2032 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £7,315,000 | | 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | MATLOCK | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE4 3AG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire | | Local authority | Derbyshire Dales | | Electoral ward | Matlock West | | Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales | | 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 ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 21 Jan 2025 at 16:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53e58fc-25af-42fb-baa3-a42408e1cf00 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53e58fc-25af-42fb-baa3-a42408e1cf00 21st January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c522b571-0fd8-ef11-8133-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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