Published date: 14 September 2021

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: 15 October 2021, 9:30am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 92000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£1,600,000

Procurement reference

KNOWS001-DN569422-65252773

Published date

14 September 2021

Closing date

15 October 2021

Closing time

9:30am

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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

To provide meaningful Short Break activities for children and young people with disabilities who reside in Knowsley, in order to allow parents/carers a break from their caring responsibility. Activity sessions will take place during most school holidays, and at term-time weekends.

There are 8 'Lots' within the service, covering differing age groups, needs, and geographical locations. The Council would welcome bids for single or multiple 'Lots' of this contract, and is also welcoming of collaborative approaches, including consortiums or joint bids, to this contract, in order that a broad range of skills, experience and specialisms are accessed via this contract.


About the buyer

Contact name

Yvonne Winskill

Address

2nd Floor, Municipal Building
Archway Road
Huyton
L36 9UX
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7875635562

Email

Yvonne.Winskill@star-procurement.gov.uk

Website

http://www.knowsley.gov.uk