Published date: 30 May 2022

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: 13 June 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Animal husbandry services - 77500000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£9,999

Procurement reference

CROYD001-DN615218-59748810

Published date

30 May 2022

Closing date

13 June 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 August 2022

Contract end date

31 July 2023

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

The Council invites quotations for the provision of Animal Therapy for Children Looked After.

The Virtual School is looking to engage a local supplier within easy reach of Croydon, who can provide a range of 1:1 animal therapy sessions during term time and group sessions for one week in the school summer holiday period for our Children Looked After (CLA).

Working with the Virtual School the provider will design sessions to help our children meet their specific personal goals. The therapy sessions should support educational attainment, awareness, team working and emotional wellbeing.
Provision of individual and group therapy sessions as and when required by the Virtual School to support our young CLA Cohort. Sessions to be agreed with the School, Social worker and the Virtual School and appropriate learning targets to be set.

Each session should last approximately 1 hour depending of the needs of the child and the specific scenario. The summer school for one week would be for full days (Monday-Friday approximately 9am-4pm) for up to ten children.

About the buyer

Contact name

Salman Chaudhry

Address

Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon
CR0 1EA
England

Email

Salman.Chaudhry@croydon.gov.uk

Website

http://www.croydon.gov.uk