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title: "Short Breaks for Children and Young People with Disabilities and their Families"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0478b6"
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# Short Breaks for Children and Young People with Disabilities and their Families

Buyer: REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0478b6

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## Summary

Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council has initiated a public procurement process titled "Short Breaks for Children and Young People with Disabilities and their Families." This project falls under the Health and Social Work Services category and covers various services such as clubs, individual support, overnight support away from home, and community services. The framework contract, which runs from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2028, will be re-opened every three months for new applications, offering multiple opportunities for interested parties. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the total value of the contract is GBP 3,600,000. The contracting authority has completed the tendering stage and has awarded contracts to several suppliers, including Endorphins Group, Sendtivate CIC, Icare Living Limited, Inspire Together Ltd, The Ark Care Principles, and Avalon.

This tender process presents significant business growth opportunities for companies in the health and social work services sector. The four lots within the framework provide a wide range of services, making it suitable for various types of businesses from SMEs to larger organisations specializing in after-school programmes, individualised support, overnight care, and community outreach services. Businesses with expertise in providing tailored care and support for children and young people with disabilities can benefit from recurring application windows every three months, enabling ongoing participation and potential revenue streams throughout the framework period. This creates a dynamic and competitive environment for service providers looking to expand their market presence and contribute to the well-being of the local community in Redcar and Cleveland.

## Notice

Framework Re-opening (July 2024): Framework for the provision of short breaks for children and young people with disabilities and their families. There are 4 lots as detailed below: - Lot 1: Clubs - Lot 2: Individual Support Services - Lot 3: Overnight Support Away from Home - Lot 4: Services in the Community Period of Framework: 01 April 2024 to 31 March 2028. The framework will be open for new applications to be submitted throughout the period of contract. The Framework will be re-opened every 3 months, with the next closing date confirmed at the point of submission on the e-tender system.

### Lot Information

Clubs

Redcar and Cleveland commissioned clubs in local accessible venues identified by providers. Clubs may include but are not limited to after school clubs, weekend clubs and holiday clubs.

Individual Support Services

Individual Support Services that are personalised to meet an individual's needs and are usually provided as a solo service requiring 1:1 support or higher. Care and/or support can be provided in the family home or in the community.

Overnight Support Away from Home

Overnight support provided outside of the family home in a registered venue/home.

Services in the Community

Any community or outreach service that isn't covered in Lot 2 or 3 that could provide a specialist short break.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002528-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The framework will be re-advertised every 3months from commencement to allow for organisations to bid. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Coatham |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC12 South Teesside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | AVALON; ENDORPHINS GROUP; ICARE LIVING; INSPIRE TOGETHER; SENDTIVATE; THE ARK CARE PRINCIPLES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2025 at 12:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002528-2025
- 1 Jul 2024 at 11:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019937-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nepo.org
- http://www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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