Published date: 5 May 2017

This notice was replaced on 19 January 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 19 January 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£600,000 to £800,000

Procurement reference

DN261141

Published date

5 May 2017

Closing date

7 June 2017

Contract start date

1 September 2017

Contract end date

31 August 2020

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

Cheshire East Council is seeking to commission a number of services aimed at disabled children and theirfamilies. Specifically within this tender it requires a range of community based short break services.
These services are intended to be largely preventative in nature, offering support to avert family crisis, and formpart of the Council's Early Help provision.

The Social Value Act of 2012 states that the Council must ensure that, in procuring services, it will improvethe economic, social and environmental well-being of the area. Cheshire East Council aims to continue tocommission services that support the local market in services for disabled children, focusing on quality andoutcomes whilst also ensuring that all services offered represent value for money for the people of CheshireEast.


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About the buyer

Address

Westfields
Middlewich Road
Sandbach
CW11 1HZ
England

Email

tracy.roberts@cheshireeast.gov.uk