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title: "SHORT BREAKS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032846"
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buyer: "BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-03-30"
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# SHORT BREAKS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

Buyer: BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032846

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## Summary

The Bracknell Forest Borough Council is conducting an open procurement process for a service contract titled "Short Breaks for Children and Young People with Disabilities." This initiative falls under the services sector, specifically classified as Child daycare services (CPV: 85312110). The procurement is currently in the planning and tender stages, with a closing date for submissions set for 29 April 2022. The contract is expected to last a maximum of five years, starting with an initial two-year period followed by two optional extensions of two years and one year. Interested organisations must register on the South East Business Portal to receive updates and documentation related to the tender.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in providing care and support services for children and young people, particularly those who focus on disabilities. Companies positioned to excel in this area may include child care providers, non-profits, and community service organisations. As the contract will be awarded to a single provider or consortium, collaboration among businesses could strengthen their bids, enhancing their ability to meet the specific needs of the children and families served. Suppliers should ensure they have the capacity to fulfil the quality expectations outlined by the Council and should prepare their submissions well in advance of the deadline.

## Notice

The Council intends to award a contract to a single provider (either as sole provider, prime/lead provider, or consortium) for the provision of an excellent quality Short Breaks service, supporting Children and Young People, aged 3-18 years. The contract duration will be for a maximum of five years, covering an initial period of two years plus two optional extensions, consisting of a two year period and a final one year period (i.e., 2 + 2 + 1). Organisations must register their interest on theSouth East Business Portal https://sebp.due-north.com in order to receive any changes or notifications issued by the Council during this tender process. The Council will not be held responsible for lack of communication to any organisation which does not register their interest. Clarification questions must be sent via messaging on the South East Business Portal site. The Council reserves the right not to award the contract in whole or in part, to cancel or amend the tender process and does not bind itself to accept any tender. The Council shall not be liable under any circumstances for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by any bidder or prospective bidder in responding to this notice or in taking part in this procurement process. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Full tender documentation including the specification is available once interested bidders have registered their interest on the South East Business Portal. This tender is being conducted as a "Light Touch "process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008619-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRACKNELL |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG12 1JD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks |
| Westminster constituency | Bracknell |
| Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312110 - Child daycare services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2022 at 16:55 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008619-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=1cef5516-1bb0-ec11-8113-005056b64545
- https://sebp.due-north.com

## Provenance

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