Published date: 5 September 2024

Last edited date: 6 September 2024

This notice was replaced on 5 September 2024

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

Opportunity (published 5 September 2024, last edited 6 September 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£980,825

Procurement reference

TOWER001-DN741675-36945828

Published date

5 September 2024

Closing date

17 October 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

15 April 2025

Contract end date

14 April 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

London Borough of Tower Hamlets is looking to procure four suitable providers to form a framework to deliver Befriending Short Break Services.
The contract will be for four years and the estimated value of the total four year term is £1,226,030.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

CS5978 Befriending Short Break Services Framework

  • Opportunity
  • Published 5 September 2024

Additional text

Tower Hamlets are seeking expressions of interest from suitably skilled and experienced suppliers to deliver Befriending Short Break Services.
The services Service will be available for children and young people aged five to 17 (up to a child's 18th birthday), who:
• are on the autistic spectrum (Autistic Spectrum Disorder - ASD); and / or
• have severe learning difficulties; and / or
• have complex health needs, including (although not limited to) those with physical and / or learning disabilities, those who require palliative care (continuing care), and those with associated sensory impairments and must also be available to young people with disabilities who are aged 18 to 25, on a spot-purchase basis (i.e. care package to be purchased, as and when needed, on a case-by-case basis).
The successful provider will enter into contract with Tower Hamlets utilising Framework Agreement included in the Tender pack, then utilising the call-off agreement also included for each project requirement.
Tower Hamlets are following the Open procurement procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Register 2015.
Full information can be found in the attached tender documentation

About the buyer

Contact name

Shelley Wood

Address

New Town Hall
160 Whitechapel Road London
London
E1 1BJ
England

Telephone

+44 244778066

Email

shelley.wood@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Website

http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk