Published date: 3 October 2023
This notice was replaced on 21 February 2024
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Awarded contract (published 21 February 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£186,248 to £260,748
Procurement reference
BATH001-DN691486-20811761
Published date
3 October 2023
Closing date
31 October 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
29 March 2029
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Befriending / Buddy scheme which can be described as an on-going positive, supportive and fun one to one relationship that enables a disabled child or young person to access a range of community or leisure activities and experience enjoyable interactions either in the community or at the young person's home. The matching process will be informed by the expressed needs and wishes of the disabled child or young person and their family / carers. The befriender can be a volunteer or a paid employee and will spend time on a regular basis undertaking activities based on the child's/ young person's choice and interests, with the parent/carers consent. The contract is for a 5 year initial term with 2 x12 month optional extensions.
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Dee Chaddha
Address
Keynsham Civic Centre
Market Walk
Keynsham
BS31 1FS
England
Telephone
+44 1225477307
Website
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