--- title: "Targeted Short Breaks Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f11eb2b8-5f84-46e7-87e2-b6d32023d288" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f11eb2b8-5f84-46e7-87e2-b6d32023d288" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f11eb2b8-5f84-46e7-87e2-b6d32023d288.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f11eb2b8-5f84-46e7-87e2-b6d32023d288.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL" published: "2017-10-11" --- # Targeted Short Breaks Service Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f11eb2b8-5f84-46e7-87e2-b6d32023d288 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f11eb2b8-5f84-46e7-87e2-b6d32023d288) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f11eb2b8-5f84-46e7-87e2-b6d32023d288.json) ## Summary Portsmouth City Council is currently inviting tenders for the "Targeted Short Breaks Service", a procurement process that falls within the health and social work services industry. This tender is part of an open procurement method and is in the planning stage, with a submission deadline set for 9th November 2017. The anticipated contract start date is 16th April 2018, lasting for an initial period of three years, with possibilities for two extensions, up to a maximum of five years. The estimated annual value of the contract is £77,000, and the service delivery will be centred in Portsmouth, Hampshire. This opportunity represents significant potential for local service providers specialising in support for children and young people with disabilities, including those with Autism and Asperger's conditions. Suitable businesses could include SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that are well-equipped to provide inclusive recreational and support services. Engaging in this tender could enhance their service offerings and expand their reach within the community, particularly for organisations that are adept at delivering tailored short breaks for families in need. ## Notice Portsmouth City Council is inviting tenders from suitably qualified organisations to deliver a Targeted Short Breaks service. The Authority currently has 4 contracts for Targeted Short Breaks. The services are: * Activities for Children and Young People with Autism and Asperger's * Inclusive Play Scheme * Portsmouth Teenage Project * Youth Holiday Play Scheme Children and young people are eligible for support and they and their parents/carers can access short break services if the young person has a moderate level of physical or mental difficulty or disability, which has a substantial and long-term effect on their ability to carry out day-to-day activities. This may include a physical or learning disability, a hearing or visual impairment. It includes children and young people with Autism and Asperger's Condition and young people who may have challenging behaviour as a result of their learning disability The contracts are being retendered as part of a budget saving exercise and this new contract brings these 4 service areas together under one provider or lead provider. The Authority is targeting to have awarded the contract by 22nd December 2017 for the service to commence on 16th April 2018. The initial contract period will be for 3 years with the possibility of extending the term by a further 2 years to a maximum total term of 5 years in increments to be agreed. The estimated value of the contract at current volume is PS77,000 per annum. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of seeking expressions of interest for the following project - Targeted Short Breaks Service. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6327160d-f38e-44f1-baf0-451d5cbe5f66 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Oct 2017 | | Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £369,500 | | 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 | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | HAMPSHIRE | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO1 2BJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth | | Local authority | Portsmouth | | Electoral ward | Charles Dickens | | Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 11 Oct 2017 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6327160d-f38e-44f1-baf0-451d5cbe5f66 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6327160d-f38e-44f1-baf0-451d5cbe5f66 11th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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