Published date: 21 December 2017

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 January 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£140,000

Procurement reference

CHEAST001-DN314513-26012306

Published date

21 December 2017

Closing date

26 January 2018

Contract start date

1 March 2018

Contract end date

30 August 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?

No


Description

The Council is seeking a supplier who can pilot a flexible and innovative Travel Training Service that will train young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), to independently travel to and from school, college, work and subsequently social events. The supplier will offer the young people and their families a safe way of travelling independently, that will build self-esteem and confidence, preparing young people for the transition into adulthood. The supplier will work with the young people to support them using all forms of public transport and where appropriate walking routes to/from school. Please apply for this tender via The Chest online portal.


About the buyer

Contact name

Alex Jones

Address

Westfields
Middlewich Road
Sandbach
CW11 1HZ
England

Telephone

+44 1270686440

Email

alex.jones@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/