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title: "HCC - Oct 23 - The Provision of Community Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People in Hertfordshire - AWARD"
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# HCC - Oct 23 - The Provision of Community Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People in Hertfordshire - AWARD

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - CHILDREN'S SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2a47b68-280e-48a2-a10f-92faa6a78842

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire County Council - Children's Services has successfully awarded a contract for the Provision of Community Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People in Hertfordshire. The contract, valued at £4,132,000 GBP, was awarded to multiple suppliers including Action for Children, Cathartic C.I.C, and Watford & District Mencap. The procurement stage was an open procedure, and the contract period is from May 8, 2024, to May 7, 2028. The tender period ended on December 19, 2023. The industry category for this procurement is health and social work services, with additional classifications like child daycare services, recreational services, and youth education services. The contract was awarded on May 7, 2024.

This awarded contract presents business growth opportunities for organisations providing services related to health, social work, child daycare, recreational activities, and youth education. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for such opportunities. Businesses should consider the specific requirements outlined in the contract and tailor their proposals to meet the needs of disabled children and young people in Hertfordshire. The multiple suppliers selected indicate a diverse range of service providers catering to different aspects of community short breaks, offering potential collaborations for interested businesses.

## Notice

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Community Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People in Hertfordshire. This Contract was awarded to:- Action for Children Services Limited, Cathartic Arts CIC, Children's Integrated Playscheme (CHIPS), Hertsmere Mencap Children's Holiday Club, The Jubilee House Care Trust Limited, North Hertfordshire Centre for Voluntary Services Limited, SNAP Hertfordshire Limited, SPACE, Watford & District Mencap Society. Find A Tender Notice Number: 2023/S 000-029426 Find A Tender Award Notice Number: 2024/S 000-016693

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19ec7cce-9942-452d-a655-e31df243c02f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 May 2024 - 7 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,132,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,132,000 |
| 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 | HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - CHILDREN'S SERVICES |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | ACTON FOR CHILDREN; CATHARTIC; CHIPS PLAYSCHEMES; HERTSMERE MENCAP; JUBILEE HOUSE CARE TRUST; NORTH HERTS CVS; SPACE; ST ALBANS MENCAP; WATFORD AND DISTRICT MENCAP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 55243000 - Children's holiday-camp services
- 80310000 - Youth education services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85312110 - Child daycare services
- 85312120 - Daycare services for handicapped children and young people
- 85320000 - Social services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 92320000 - Arts-facility operation services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98133110 - Services provided by youth associations

## Release History

- 29 May 2024 at 09:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19ec7cce-9942-452d-a655-e31df243c02f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19ec7cce-9942-452d-a655-e31df243c02f
  29th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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