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title: "The provision of Short Breaks for children and young adults with life shortening and life critical conditions"
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buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
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# The provision of Short Breaks for children and young adults with life shortening and life critical conditions

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc50b2ac-3ac1-4363-9555-9ed4a57fa48a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the South Tyneside Council, which has conducted a tender for "The provision of Short Breaks for children and young adults with life shortening and life critical conditions." This initiative falls under the health and social work services industry category and is located in the North East of England. The contract, valued at £162,000, was awarded on 26 March 2021, with the contract period spanning from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022. The procurement process was a direct award and is now complete.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in health and social care services. Companies capable of providing short breaks or respite care for individuals with critical health conditions would be well-suited to compete and grow their business in this sector. Engaging with such contracts allows for the expansion of professional networks and the potential to secure ongoing work in similar public health initiatives.

## Notice

The provision of Short Breaks for children and young adults with life shortening and life critical conditions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a67d91fb-3e1a-4ed6-8de6-8d0bc186a433 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £162,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £162,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ST OSWALD'S HOSPICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2021 at 08:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a67d91fb-3e1a-4ed6-8de6-8d0bc186a433

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a67d91fb-3e1a-4ed6-8de6-8d0bc186a433
  8th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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