---
title: "Short Breaks"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051e11"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051e11.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-22"
---

# Short Breaks

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051e11

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## Summary

Devon County Council is initiating a planned procurement process for the commissioning of short breaks aimed at young people, under the procurement category of services in the health and social work sector. This procurement process falls under the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 30th September 2025. The council is situated at County Hall, Topsham Road, Exeter, in the United Kingdom's South West region. The contract period is scheduled to begin on 1st June 2026 and conclude on 31st May 2028. The legal basis of this tender is grounded in legislation 2023/54, illustrating the forward-thinking approach towards meeting service needs in the community.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services to expand their operations by collaborating with a public authority engaged in community-focused service delivery. Enterprises offering innovative solutions to support young people through short breaks will find this procurement process particularly suitable. Businesses that are agile and capable of demonstrating impact in social services should consider tendering, thereby leveraging their expertise to foster growth through strategic partnership with Devon County Council. This opportunity is highly relevant to service providers focusing on enhancing social well-being and community health interventions.

## Notice

Commissioning of short breaks for young people

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024942-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2028 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER, |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 13:17 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024942-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024942-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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