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title: "Provision of residential short break services for children and young people with a disability and/or mental health needs and out of school provision"
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# Provision of residential short break services for children and young people with a disability and/or mental health needs and out of school provision

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d1b62627-f008-4de4-85c8-55893d647204

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## Summary

The London Borough of Bexley is seeking tenders for the provision of residential short break services for children and young people with disabilities and/or mental health needs, along with out-of-school provision. This procurement falls under the category of social work and related services (CPV code 85300000) and is currently in the Tender stage. The tender period ends on 23rd February 2017, with the contract set to start on 1st September 2017 and run until 31st August 2020. Interested parties should note that this process utilises a selective (restricted) procurement method.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those focused on supporting children with special educational needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this procurement particularly accessible, as the tender encourages participation from such entities. Companies that can deliver flexible and quality support services aligned with the requirements stipulated by the London Borough of Bexley are well-suited to compete for this contract, fostering the potential for business growth in this vital sector.

## Notice

The special educational needs (SEN) Code of Practice became effective on 1 September 2014. It gives schools, early education providers, local authorities and those who help them - including health and social services - a duty to provide reasonable adjustments for disabled pupils. Since 1 September 2014, schools and local authorities also have a duty to provide auxiliary aids and services to disabled pupils.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cdccdba-ec79-4d17-8870-bd364001db18 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY |
| Locality | BEXLEYHEATH |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA6 7AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Bexley |
| Electoral ward | Bexleyheath |
| Westminster constituency | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2017 at 09:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cdccdba-ec79-4d17-8870-bd364001db18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cdccdba-ec79-4d17-8870-bd364001db18
  22nd January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=235909860
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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