--- title: "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Short Breaks Services For Children With Disabilities Living in the London Borough of Waltham Forest" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bd1abe24-4a70-4a36-ae39-4b2a8e9d1bb2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bd1abe24-4a70-4a36-ae39-4b2a8e9d1bb2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bd1abe24-4a70-4a36-ae39-4b2a8e9d1bb2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bd1abe24-4a70-4a36-ae39-4b2a8e9d1bb2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST" published: "2020-11-20" --- # Framework Agreement for the Provision of Short Breaks Services For Children With Disabilities Living in the London Borough of Waltham Forest Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd1abe24-4a70-4a36-ae39-4b2a8e9d1bb2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bd1abe24-4a70-4a36-ae39-4b2a8e9d1bb2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bd1abe24-4a70-4a36-ae39-4b2a8e9d1bb2.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking tenders for a Framework Agreement aimed at providing Short Breaks Services for children with disabilities living in the borough. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 21st December 2020. This initiative falls under the category of social work services and will begin on 1st April 2021, lasting until 31st March 2025. The total estimated contract value is £2,236,000, and services will be delivered in the Greater London area. This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations specialising in social care, particularly those experienced in delivering personalised support and activities for children with disabilities. Businesses that offer outreach services, group activities, overnight stays, or other related services will find themselves well-positioned to compete for the different lots outlined in the framework. Eligible providers can apply for multiple lots, allowing for a diverse range of service offerings tailored to meet specific needs within the community. ## Notice The Council of the London Borough of Waltham Forest ("the Authority") is seeking Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the Framework Agreement for the Provision of Short Breaks Services for Children with Disabilities Living in the London Borough of Waltham Forest ("the Framework"). The Framework shall commence on 1st April 2021 and, subject to satisfactory performance, shall continue up to and including 31st March 2025 ("the Framework Period"). The Authority is seeking to appoint multiple providers who can deliver good quality, safe, efficient and enjoyable activities to particular individuals assessed by the Authority as being eligible for Short Breaks Services under the provisions of the Care Act 2014, the Children Act 1989, the Equality Act 2010 and the Children and Families Act 2014. The Framework is split into four (4) Lots:- Lot 1: Outreach Support The service is primarily focussed on delivering personalised 1:1 support both in the family home and enabling children and young people with disabilities to access and use universal services offered to all children and young people. Lot 2: Group Activities The provision of group activities and services that can deliver and meet the needs and requirements of children and young people with a disability. Lot 3: Overnight Stays Away from Home The delivery of overnight Short Breaks delivered at any point in a suitable residential style setting within easy access of children and young people and their parents living in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Lot 4: Other Short Breaks Services / Activities This covers services that cannot be classified as outreach support or group activities under the Framework (in the above Lots). Organisations are permitted to tender for any one (1) or more Lots for which they consider they are suitably qualified and experienced. Organisations shall be aware however that appointment to each Lot will be evaluated separately. Therefore, appointment to one Lot of the Framework will not automatically mean the organisation is appointed to any other Lot for which it submitted a Tender. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/765c4dd9-26fb-4d6f-95a4-721b7fcfc404 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Nov 2020 | | Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,236,000 | | 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST | | Locality | WALTHAMSTOW | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E17 4JF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest | | Local authority | Waltham Forest | | Electoral ward | Chapel End | | Westminster constituency | Walthamstow | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 20 Nov 2020 at 16:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/765c4dd9-26fb-4d6f-95a4-721b7fcfc404 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/765c4dd9-26fb-4d6f-95a4-721b7fcfc404 20th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=34aa1b2d-bf29-eb11-8105-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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