Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8d-37c7-71cd-9094-79b39ce20bc0/home-based-or-community-short-breaks-framework awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Home Based or Community Short Breaks Framework [Derby City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/derby-city-council) Estimated value £500,000 to £1,000,000 Published 7 Dec 2021 Deadline Closed 14 Jan 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Tenders are invited for inclusion on the framework for provision of Home Based or Community Short Breaks. Short Breaks form part of a continuum of Services that support disabled children, young people aged 0-18, and their families and are provided to give: • Disabled children and young people enjoyable experiences away from their primary carers, thereby contributing to their personal and social development, reducing social isolation and their overall wellbeing. • Parents and carers a necessary and valuable break from their caring responsibilities. The aim of this Service will be to provide specialist group and 1:1 support at home or out in the community to disabled children and young people so that they are able to enjoy activities in these environments and spend time away from their parents/carers so that they are able to have a break from caring also. There is an annual budget of £250,000.00. There may be additional spend directly from Customers via Direct Payments. There will be and initial term of two years plus options to extend for a further two years in annual increments. Please note suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation must do so by 11.30pm on Thursday 13/01/2022. It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a bid. The deadline for returns is 10.00am on Friday 14/01/2022. Documents are available at [eastmidstenders.org](https://www.eastmidstenders.org) Please search for TD1770. Please note: we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system. Additional information: Documents are available at [eastmidstenders.org](https://www.eastmidstenders.org) Please search for TD1770. Please note: we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system. Read full description ## CPV classification Social work and related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/cea3fb44-fb42-459b-92e3-62f168684be3) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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