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title: "Respite and Short Break Services for people with a Learning Disability (18+)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040220"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON"
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# Respite and Short Break Services for people with a Learning Disability (18+)

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040220

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## Summary

The London Borough of Sutton is seeking suppliers for respite and short break services for people with learning disabilities aged 18+ in a flexible framework. The procurement process, operating under a Light Touch Regime for Health and Social Care, will involve the provision of accommodation and community support settings for individuals and carers in Sutton. The tender, with an ID of DN688805, falls under the health and social work services category and has a contract duration of 3 years.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses offering services tailored to individuals with learning disabilities in the health and social care sector to compete. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on October 19, 2023. Interested parties can find more details on the tender submission process in electronic format. The tender evaluation criteria include quality and price, with a focus on service excellence and cost efficiency. Businesses with experience in delivering personalised care services in a registered care or supported living environment may find this tender particularly suitable for growth and development.

## Notice

Respite and short breaks are a key component in the delivery of quality and sustainable services to people with a learning disability and their families in Sutton. Such breaks provide individuals and carers with time away to refresh, experience new types of support and opportunities to experience greater levels of independence, choice and provide carers with the opportunity to have a break from caring tasks. The Council are seeking Suppliers to join a flexible framework providing accommodation / bed based service settings in a registered care or a supported living environment which also provide for access to and participation in universal and community support. The provision of respite and short breaks should be available to people aged 18 plus. The Council have identified as a particular priority the need for service aimed at younger people (aged 18-25) with a learning disability (YPLD). The London Borough of Sutton will commission this service in accordance with Regulation 74 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime for Health and Social Care) allowing the commissioning of this contract by means of a Flexible Framework which can be re-opened periodically as detailed within the tender documentation during the 3 year framework duration.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Respite and short breaks are a key component in the delivery of quality and sustainable services to people with a learning disability and their families in Sutton. Such breaks provide individuals and carers with time away to refresh, experience new types of support and opportunities to experience greater levels of independence, choice and provide carers with the opportunity to have a break from caring tasks. The Council are seeking Suppliers to join a flexible framework providing accommodation / bed based service settings in a registered care or a supported living environment which also provide for access to and participation in universal and community support. The provision of respite and short breaks should be available to people aged 18 plus. The Council have identified as a particular priority the need for service aimed at younger people (aged 18-25) with a learning disability (YPLD). The London Borough of Sutton will commission this service in accordance with Regulation 74 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime for Health and Social Care) allowing the commissioning of this contract by means of a Flexible Framework which can be re-opened periodically as detailed within the tender documentation during the 3 year framework duration.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027697-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2023 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON |
| Locality | SUTTON |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM1 1EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Sutton |
| Electoral ward | Sutton Central |
| Westminster constituency | Sutton and Cheam |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2023 at 17:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027697-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sutton.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=4966c439-0057-ee11-8124-005056b64545

## Provenance

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