Published date: 5 November 2019

Last edited date: 5 November 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 9 December 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

  • Social work services - 85310000

    • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

    • Social work services without accommodation - 85312000

    • Social services - 85320000

    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

CV34 4RL

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

WCC - 8439

Published date

5 November 2019

Closing date

9 December 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The provision of short breaks is a statutory requirement that requires local authorities to provide access to services that are designed to assist children with disabilities and their families. The local authority must offer short breaks as part of a preventative model in keeping families together, stopping family breakdown and preventing children and young people with disabilities becoming children looked after. The service is required for children and young people with a disability eligible for social care support where the assessment of need has identified an individual and their family/carer would benefit from access to short break services.

There are 2 contracts for the above service

To provide community short break services to children and young people with a disability during the daytime including afterschool, weekends and school holidays and overnight community short breaks, operating in both a planned manner and in response to crisis or emergency situations. This contract is broken down to 3 lots (North Warwickshire, South Warwickshire and Rugby)

To provide residential overnight short break services to children and young people with a disability in an appropriately regulated, and Council approved, residential setting that will include overnight stays in both a planned manner and in response to crisis or emergency situations. To enhance the offer of residential overnight short breaks with community-based outreach support to offer extended support to work with children and their families within the family home.

More information

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Additional text

Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (CSW-JETS) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system (if they haven't previously done so) in order to be able to express an interest in the project and download documents and to correspond with us about this procurement. The web address for CSW-JETS is www.csw-jets.co.uk. Registration and use of CSW-JETS is free. If you are having trouble registering with CSW-JETS please email us at procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk. All correspondence or clarifications relating to this procurement must be submitted via the CSWJETS
correspondence function. Electronic ordering/payment/invoicing may be used


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Manjit Nagra

Address

Warwick
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV34 4RL
United Kingdom

Telephone

01926 412026

Email

manjitnagra@warwickshire.gov.uk