--- title: "CCS053 Provision of block contract for children with disabilities overnight short break placements" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d51f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04d51f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d51f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d51f.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2025-01-21" --- # CCS053 Provision of block contract for children with disabilities overnight short break placements Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d51f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04d51f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04d51f.json) ## Summary Derbyshire County Council is seeking to commission services from an OFSTED registered service provider for the provision of overnight short break placements for children with disabilities, within a 20-mile radius of the Derbyshire border. This tender, titled "CCS053 Provision of block contract for children with disabilities overnight short break placements," falls under the Health and Social Work Services category. As of January 2025, the procurement process is at the Tender stage, and interested parties must submit their proposals electronically by 19 February 2025. The contract is expected to last approximately 2520 days, aiming to fully address the demand for suitable overnight short break placements currently not met by existing services. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in high-quality residential care for children with disabilities. Service providers with established expertise and OFSTED registration, particularly those operating within or near Derbyshire, will find this an excellent opportunity to expand their service offerings and build a long-term partnership with a regional authority. The selected business will be pivotal in enhancing the availability and accessibility of support services, thus contributing to better care and outcomes for children aged 5 to 18 with disabilities in the region. The procurement method involves selective procedures with negotiations, allowing businesses to demonstrate their capabilities and align their services closely with the council's needs. ## Notice The Council seeks to commission services from one Service Provider who is OFSTED registered for the supply of overnight short breaks in a single 3-bed residential setting, which shall be within 20 miles of the Derbyshire border, but ideally within Derbyshire's boundaries. This Service will assist the Council to improve the availability of suitable children's home placements at the right time and right location, delivering the right support for Derbyshire's Children. Overview of Service Requirement Derbyshire County Council seeks to commission a residential home which offers high quality care and excellent outcomes for children from age 5 to 18 with disabilities. There are high numbers of disabled children who require overnight short breaks in a suitably registered and regulated setting, and the existing service offer is not currently meeting the demand. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Council seeks to commission services from one Service Provider who is OFSTED registered for the supply of overnight short breaks in a single 3-bed residential setting, which shall be within 20 miles of the Derbyshire border, but ideally within Derbyshire's boundaries. This Service will assist the Council to improve the availability of suitable children's home placements at the right time and right location, delivering the right support for Derbyshire's Children. Overview of Service Requirement Derbyshire County Council seeks to commission a residential home which offers high quality care and excellent outcomes for children from age 5 to 18 with disabilities. There are high numbers of disabled children who require overnight short breaks in a suitably registered and regulated setting, and the existing service offer is not currently meeting the demand. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002063-2025 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Procedure involving negotiations | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2025 | | 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | MATLOCK | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE4 3AG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire | | Local authority | Derbyshire Dales | | Electoral ward | Matlock West | | Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales | | Delivery location | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 21 Jan 2025 at 15:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002063-2025 ## Notice URLs - http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/ - https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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