--- title: "(Early Engagement) Framework for Short Breaks Homecare, Passenger Assistance and Community Assistance Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ed59a2b5-e27f-4246-b94c-28e7821d4423" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ed59a2b5-e27f-4246-b94c-28e7821d4423" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ed59a2b5-e27f-4246-b94c-28e7821d4423.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ed59a2b5-e27f-4246-b94c-28e7821d4423.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2024-12-20" --- # (Early Engagement) Framework for Short Breaks Homecare, Passenger Assistance and Community Assistance Services Buyer: WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed59a2b5-e27f-4246-b94c-28e7821d4423 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ed59a2b5-e27f-4246-b94c-28e7821d4423) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ed59a2b5-e27f-4246-b94c-28e7821d4423.json) ## Summary The Westminster City Council is planning a procurement process titled "(Early Engagement) Framework for Short Breaks Homecare, Passenger Assistance and Community Assistance Services." This initiative aims to establish a framework agreement for services in London, specifically catering to disabled children and young people. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 26th January 2025. The procurement falls under the daycare services sector for disabled children and young people and seeks to provide high-quality, responsive services that support their ambitions and participation in the community. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in providing essential services that support disabled children and young people in the London area. Companies specializing in homecare, passenger assistance, and community services would find this framework well-suited to their expertise, potentially allowing them to expand their portfolio and contribute to a vital community initiative. Interested businesses should visit the City of Westminster Procurement and Contracts portal to access all associated procurement documents and participate in the tender process. ## Notice The London Boroughs of Kensington & Chelsea, The City of Westminster and its partners are seeking to establish a Framework agreement for Short Breaks Homecare, Travel and Community Assistance Services. The aim of the Bi-borough Short Breaks and Transport service is to provide access to high quality and responsive services which are available in the local area whilst providing opportunities for children and young people to thrive, whether in education, employment, independent living, or community participation. We want to enable our children and young people to realise their ambitions, overcome their concerns and to have the skills and opportunities they need to live happy and fulfilled lives. Further detail of the services can be found within the Service Familiarity Document, available on our eSourcing Portal. Additional information: This opportunity and all associated procurement documents will be accessible via our City of Westminster Procurement and Contracts portal ("the Portal"), kindly visit https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com and search for the following reference: SQ_30048. If you have any questions, please submit these through the portal. Our portal is free to register on. To view details of the Opportunity via the Portal please click the following link and click on Opportunities: https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com Or browse as follows: - Connect to https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com - Enter your Username and Password - Go to Published Opportunities - Click on the Project Title to view details ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caba6721-80ed-416a-a86b-c8acdf6b8a2a | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 26 Jan 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1E 6QP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312120 - Daycare services for handicapped children and young people ## Release History - 20 Dec 2024 at 15:11 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caba6721-80ed-416a-a86b-c8acdf6b8a2a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caba6721-80ed-416a-a86b-c8acdf6b8a2a 20th December 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com Link to eSourcing Portal - https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=FcHYUH-3lUOjujtAfK8NiDJM1tUdEiRHiMF3lBSaWtVUMzFPQlhITTVFTTAwSkRFWTk3N0sxTEpUUi4u&route=shorturl Link to Market Engagement Survey ## Notice URLs - http://www.westminster.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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