Published date: 16 March 2023

This notice was replaced on 23 May 2023

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

Awarded contract (published 23 May 2023)

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

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£84,000

Procurement reference

SOUTHWARK-DN661111-78614140

Published date

16 March 2023

Closing date

30 March 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

24 April 2023

Contract end date

23 April 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

Southwark Council are looking for a user-led organisation or disability service provider to work collaboratively with disabled young people, parents/ carers and activity providers in Southwark to improve provision of short breaks for young people with SEND. This will involve training young people and parents/ carers to participate in reviews of local short breaks provision and universal activities, in order to identify barriers to access and areas for improvement that can feed into individual action plans. The successful supplier will support activity providers to implement their action plans by coordinating a programme of training opportunities and events through the year to share good practice and support skills development. They will also administer small grants to support organisations to make small changes to their environments, purchase small pieces of equipment and/or but not limited to the remuneration of staff for attending training.

Further documents and ability to bid for this opportunity are one the following link https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&resetFilter=True

You can search under the project code DN661111

About the buyer

Contact name

Sohail Aboobakar

Address

Southwark Council
160 Tooley Street
London
SE1 2QH
England

Telephone

+44 2075251102

Email

sohail.aboobakar@southwark.gov.uk

Website

http://www.southwark.gov.uk