Coming up· published 19 May 2025
CS2215 - Wiltshire Council Holidays and Activities Short Breaks (CYP & SEND)
Wiltshire Council · Wiltshire, South West
Wiltshire Council is planning CS2215 - Wiltshire Council Holidays and Activities Short Breaks (CYP & SEND). It is a framework for other health and social care in Wiltshire.
Source: Find a Tender, published 19 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 13:54
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2032
Contract ends
6 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Wiltshire Council is planning CS2215 - Wiltshire Council Holidays and Activities Short Breaks (CYP & SEND). It is a framework for other health and social care in Wiltshire. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £5,000,000. The contract runs from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2032. It lasts 6 years.
Find a Tender published it on 19 May 2025. The notice number is 022723-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051730.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process for Wiltshire Council's Holidays and Activities Short Breaks (CYP & SEND) project is currently in the planning stage, with an anticipated tender notice due by 1st September 2025. This initiative aims to deliver a comprehensive framework for short breaks targeted at children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
The project, with a gross value of £5,000,000, falls under the services procurement category, covering health, social work, recreational, cultural, sporting, and other community services. Located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, the council is responsible for managing this tender and seeks to partner through a framework agreement starting 1st April 2026 and concluding by 31st March 2032.
The contract's ample budget is designed to allow interested parties to engage with Wiltshire Council's services and third-sector organisations to create impactful short-breaks solutions for SEND youth. Furthermore, with the contract spanning several years, there is substantial potential for sustained collaboration and growth in partnership with Wiltshire Council.
The notice in full
To provide short breaks to children and young people with send. This will be through working with Wiltshire Council services (e.g. leisure and communities), third sector organisations and commissioned services to create a framework approach to delivering a strong short breaks offer.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Framework
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2032 (6 years)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK1 - Pipeline Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £5,000,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 022723-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051730
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services; 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services; 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services; 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services; 98 - Other community, social and personal services
Location
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Town
- Bath
- Postcode
- BA14 8JN
- Electoral ward
- Trowbridge Central
- Constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Sub-region
- Wiltshire
- Area
- Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Wiltshire Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Mr Gary Topley
- Address
- Trowbridge, BA14 8JN · South West · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about CS2215 - Wiltshire Council Holidays and Activities Short Breaks (CYP & SEND)
When will the CS2215 - Wiltshire Council Holidays and Activities Short Breaks (CYP & SEND) tender open?
Wiltshire Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How much is the CS2215 - Wiltshire Council Holidays and Activities Short Breaks (CYP & SEND) contract worth?
The estimated value is £5,000,000. The contract runs from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2032 (6 years).
Who is the buyer for CS2215 - Wiltshire Council Holidays and Activities Short Breaks (CYP & SEND)?
Wiltshire Council, based in Wiltshire, South West. The named contact is Mr Gary Topley.
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