Published date: 5 February 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: 26 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

MANC001-DN321559-03307137

Published date

5 February 2018

Closing date

26 February 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2019

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

This Approved List has been reopened and the council is seeking to invite providers onto the Approved list who can deliver a range of different options for short break services to children and young people with a disability. These are categorised under four headings;

• Lot 1 - Personal Care Assistance Services
• Lot 2 - Sitting Services
• Lot 3 - Befriending/Outreach Services
• Lot 4 - Sessional Recreation Activities

Further information regarding the tender specification can be found in the invitation to tender documents which are available for download from the chest portal at www.the-chest.org.uk

The Approved Provider List has been operational since 1 April 2017 for an initial 2 year period with an option to extend for up to an additional 2 years. The list has now been reopened to include new applications who will be included on the list from April 2018.

Please note if you are currently on the Approved List you do not need to re-apply, however if you would like to be included on additional lots you must re-apply for those lots only.

More information

Additional text

Further information regarding the tender specification can be found in the invitation to tender documents which are available for download from the chest portal at www.the-chest.org.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Samantha Wilson

Address

Room 407
Town Hall
Manchester
M60 2LA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1612344368

Email

samantha.wilson@manchester.gov.uk

Website

http://www.manchester.gov.uk