---
title: "Specialist Short Breaks - Personalised Care & Support Provider framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055e2f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM"
published: "2025-07-14"
---

# Specialist Short Breaks - Personalised Care & Support Provider framework

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055e2f

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## Summary

The London Borough of Lewisham is preparing to initiate a procurement process for a framework titled "Specialist Short Breaks - Personalised Care & Support Provider framework" aimed at commissioning services for children and young people with complex needs. This procurement falls under the "Social work and related services" industry category, designated by CPV code 85300000, and will be conducted in the UKI44 region. Currently in the planning stage, the contract period is expected to start on 1st April 2026 and run until 1st April 2031. A future notice is scheduled to be communicated by 1st November 2025, guiding interested parties on further steps. The procurement is being governed under the legal basis of the UKPGA 2023/54.

This procurement presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in social work and care services, particularly those experienced in working with children and young people with complex needs. Companies equipped to provide tailored care solutions and support services could benefit greatly by participating in the competitive tendering process. This opportunity is well-suited for service providers looking to establish or expand their footprint within the public sector, supported by local government contracts that could ensure long-term stability and growth.

## Notice

The London Borough of Lewisham (LBL) will be seeking to commission specialist short breaks for children and young people with complex needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039496-2025 |
| 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 | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Nov 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2031 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM |
| Locality | CATFORD |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE6 4RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Lewisham |
| Electoral ward | Rushey Green |
| Westminster constituency | Lewisham East |
| Delivery location | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2025 at 09:28 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039496-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039496-2025
  14th July 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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