Published date: 8 June 2018

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: 6 July 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£136,000

Procurement reference

LBROM001-DN337504-55847324

Published date

8 June 2018

Closing date

6 July 2018

Contract start date

1 October 2018

Contract end date

30 September 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Individual Support for Short Breaks Service has developed in partnership with parents and carers of disabled children, children and young people with disabilities, and the existing provider since 2007. It began as a specialist childminding service for young children with mild to moderate disabilities, and has now expanded to include:

• Childminding for children with mild to moderate disabilities
• Childminding for children with severe to complex disabilities (including children that need one to one support)
• Sitting service in the family home for children
• Expanded sitting service for families with more than one child (but only one has a disability)
• Buddying support by non-disabled young people to support young people (16+) with disabilities to access their local communities
• Community support from workers to support children (8+) with disabilities to access their local communities and/ or support to parents/ carers in the family home to carry out day to day activities


About the buyer

Contact name

Lorraine Baker

Address

Bromley Civic Centre
Stockwell Close
Bromley
BR1 3UH
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2084617722

Email

procurement@bromley.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bromley.gov.uk/