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title: "Market Engagement - Short Breaks"
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# Market Engagement - Short Breaks

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce96db87-9a0e-42f7-b2d6-2e3e82fc340a

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## Summary

Cheshire West and Chester Council has issued a tender titled "Market Engagement - Short Breaks" aimed at commissioning a variety of short breaks for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is currently in the active tender stage, with a deadline for submission set for 21 July 2021. The anticipated contract period will commence on 1 September 2021 and conclude on 31 October 2021. Prospective bidders should focus their submissions on the geographic region of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social care, child services, and community engagement to expand their reach and deliver impactful services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this particularly relevant, as the buying organisation encourages diverse participation to foster innovative solutions in supporting children and their families. Interested parties are advised to refer to the relevant application documents accessible via Contracts Finder for comprehensive details on requirements and participation.

## Notice

Cheshire West and Chester Council is seeking to commission a range of short breaks which * will support parents of children and young people with Special Educational needs (SEND) to access a break from their caring responsibilities, and * enable children and young people to have fun, develop independence skills through their short break; make new friends, learn new skills, develop confidence and meet their full potential and develop their strengths Please refer to the Chest, www.the-chest.org.uk for the full details on how to apply for this market engagement opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65d52a6b-c3fb-4dbb-a669-810778570368 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| 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
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2021 at 09:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65d52a6b-c3fb-4dbb-a669-810778570368

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65d52a6b-c3fb-4dbb-a669-810778570368
  8th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=577d712a-28df-eb11-810d-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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