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PlanningHealth and social work servicesCPV: 85000000

RFI for Overnight Short Breaks for Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Herefordshire

Herefordshire, County of
Published 28 Mar, 2025
Contract Value
Not specified
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

Herefordshire Council has issued a Request for Information (RFI) titled "RFI for Overnight Short Breaks for Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Herefordshire," in the health and social work services industry category. This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a milestone for market engagement scheduled for 15 April 2025. The initiative aims to find interested organisations to provide overnight short breaks respite, specifically designed to support disabled children and offer their families a chance to take a break from their caregiving responsibilities.

The contract period is proposed to start on 1 April 2026 and end on 31 March 2028, with services being delivered within the United Kingdom, specifically the Herefordshire region. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in providing care for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Organizations equipped with skilled carers who understand the unique challenges faced by disabled children are well-suited to compete for this tender.

Participation in this contract can enhance a business's portfolio, provide stable revenue over the multi-year contract period, and strengthen their reputation within the public sector by contributing to a vital community service.

Notice Description

Herefordshire Council is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) for the purpose of establishing whether there are any organisations that are interested in providing overnight short breaks respite in Herefordshire. Short breaks support for disabled children is part of Herefordshire's local offer for children and young people with SEND, and their families. It provides parents and carers with a break from their caring responsibilities, whilst confident that their disabled child is safe and having fun with skilled carers who understand their needs.

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Planning

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Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fa16
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified
Current Stage
Planning

Contract Values

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Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

The contract period is two years.

Key Dates

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Notice Status

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Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

HC
HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Ms Aksana Hironak
HEREFORD
HR4 0LE
West Midlands
England
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

Awarded Supplier

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Number of Suppliers
0
Awards Value
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Documents & Links

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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fa16

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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