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title: "Short Breaks for Disabled Children Befriending Support Service Framework - Sheffield"
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# Short Breaks for Disabled Children Befriending Support Service Framework - Sheffield

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbca3496-5107-4366-bfc8-9cd6ddd3bd96

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council has issued a tender for the provision of a Short Breaks for Disabled Children Befriending Support Service Framework in Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. The service aims to provide one-to-one support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. The contract value is £145,000, and the tender deadline is on February 10, 2023. The contract period is set to start on April 1, 2023, and end on March 31, 2024.

This tender opportunity from Sheffield City Council is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs). Businesses in the social work and social services sectors would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The open procedure procurement method allows for transparent competition, offering a chance for eligible organisations to contribute to the important support services for disabled children and young people in the region.

## Notice

Befriending service is a fixed term intervention providing one to one support for children and young people temporarily unable to engage with group-based services. The aim of this service will be to work with the child/young person to enable them to work towards their individual objectives (outlined in their care plan) and aim to reduce the level of one to one support require; to enable them to access group-based provision. Short Break Services are an essential part of a continuum of support for parent/ carers of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). They include leisure or educational activities out of school hours, at weekends, during school holidays, or during the evenings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/370b0baa-6c45-4547-82c8-0a7052a7fe65 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £145,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2023 at 15:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/370b0baa-6c45-4547-82c8-0a7052a7fe65

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/370b0baa-6c45-4547-82c8-0a7052a7fe65
  17th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=59075&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk

## Provenance

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