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title: "TC870 - Short Breaks Support Service for Children, Young People & Families"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a316"
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buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
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# TC870 - Short Breaks Support Service for Children, Young People & Families

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a316

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## Summary

The Manchester City Council is launching a Flexible Purchasing System for Short Breaks Support Services aimed at Children, Young People, and Families, with a total estimated contract value of £20,300,000. This procurement falls under the health services category and is located in Manchester, UK. The tender is currently in the planning stage with a deadline for submissions set at 11am on 7th May 2021. Interested applicants must submit their completed tender documents electronically through the Chest e-business portal. The purchasing system is expected to commence on 1st August 2021 and will run for a duration of up to 10 years.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in care and support services, befriending, outreach, and recreational activities. Companies that provide domiciliary care, social work services, or innovative leisure programmes would be particularly well-suited to compete. Successful suppliers will not only contribute to the local community's social and economic regeneration but also fulfil specific social and environmental objectives outlined in the tender documentation.

## Notice

Manchester City Council is setting up a Flexible Purchasing System for Short Breaks Support for Children, Young People & Families for the following services: Lot 1 - Care & Personal Support (including Domiciliary and Social Care) Lot 2 - Befriending and Outreach Service Lot 3 - Sessional Recreational, Leisure and Innovative Services

### Lot Information

Care & Personal Support (including Domiciliary and Social Care)

Care & Personal Support (including Domiciliary and Social Care) - See ITT for further information. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Friday 7th May 2021 as referred to in IV.2.2.

Befriending and Outreach Service

Befriending and Outreach Service - See ITT for further information. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Friday 7th May 2021 as referred to in IV.2.2.

Sessional Recreational, Leisure and Innovative Services

Sessional Recreational, Leisure and Innovative Services - See ITT for further information. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Friday 7th May 2021 as referred to in IV.2.2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007077-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2021 at 10:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007077-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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