Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b91-cc5d-7101-9d24-b559165c49ca/provision-of-short-break-services-for-children-and-young-people-for-the-london-b closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of Short Break Services for Children and Young People for the London Borough of Redbridge [London Borough of Redbridge](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-redbridge) Estimated value £3,554,500 Published 19 May 2022 Deadline Closed 20 Jun 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. - 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 The Council of the London Borough of Redbridge ("the Authority") are seeking Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the Framework Agreement for the provision of short break services for children and young people with disabilities on behalf of the London Borough of Redbridge. The Government and the Council require all children to have the best start in life and the on-going support that they and their families need to fulfil their potential and maximise their wellbeing. Children with a disability are less likely to achieve their potential in a range of areas as compared to their non-disabled peers. The aim is to improve their outcomes, in turn allowing them to benefit from equality of opportunity and increasing their involvement and inclusion in society and mainstream services. This will reduce social inequality and allow communities to benefit from the contribution that disabled children and their families can make harnessing their talent and fostering tolerance, diversity, and difference The main aims of short break services are to provide disabled children and young people the opportunity to:  Participate in fun, interesting, and safe activities  Relax and have fun to develop friendships  Develop their independence They also give families an opportunity to: • Have a break from their caring responsibilities • Spend time with other members if their family The Service is split into 6 lots as follows: - Lot 1 School Based Provision - Lot 2 Outdoors Recreational Activities - Lot 3 Group Activities (Sports, Creative Arts, Youth Recreational Short Breaks) - Lot 4 Transition & Independence Skills to include Befriending - Lot 5 Overnight & Respite - Lot 6 Other Category not covered in Lot 1-5 Read full description ## CPV classification Social work and related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/9fe0f124-dc30-4cf5-83a9-61a539b8f961) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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