Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-f94c-71aa-94b8-dec892e5a0a6/short-breaks-and-alternatives-to-respite-for-carers-in-the-bradford-district Open for bids GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Short Breaks and Alternatives to Respite for Carers in the Bradford District [City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-bradford-metropolitan-district-council) Estimated value £750,000 Published 5 Oct 2026 Deadline 14 days left 2 Nov 2026 ## 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 is commissioning a provider to deliver a service which supports unpaid carers to: • Participate in organised day trips and short breaks with or without the person they care for. • Participate in free or low-cost social, leisure and community-based opportunities, with or without the person they care for. • Access the information, guidance and resources they need to plan holidays and short breaks with the person they support, helping to overcome barriers and make informed choices about accessible and inclusive options. ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-07805b-2026-10-05T09:33:18+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-07805b-2026-10-05T09:33:18+01:00) 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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-bradford-metropolitan-district-council) [Sector More Health and social work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work) ## More tenders like this [Daytime Activities Provider List · Bradford Metropolitan District Council · 1565 days left · 31 Jan 2031](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b80-fc9f-73d7-9907-0f251de00421/daytime-activities-provider-list) [Re-opening of the Open Framework for the Provision of Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People · West Sussex County Council · 1150 days left · 12 Dec 2029](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-781e-71db-bb7a-202368580c1e/re-opening-of-the-open-framework-for-the-provision-of-short-breaks-for-disabled) [Framework for the provision of Targeted Short Breaks Activities for Children with Disabilities · Westmorland and Furness Council · 104 days left · 31 Jan 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e2a-3239-70ee-bf43-4a0c8d3b5b2d/framework-for-the-provision-of-targeted-short-breaks-activities-for-children-wit) [Flexible Procurement System for the Provision of Children's Short Breaks Services · Doncaster Council · 1411 days left · 31 Aug 2030](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cb8-fe04-7130-923b-ac36438cb799/flexible-procurement-system-for-the-provision-of-childrens-short-breaks-service) [Short Breaks for Children and Young People with Disabilities and their Families (Re-opening) · Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council · 529 days left · 31 Mar 2028](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-38c1-7042-b8c4-eb97a6b2ba86/short-breaks-for-children-and-young-people-with-disabilities-and-their-families) [Children & Young People's Homecare & Sitting Service (Short Breaks Specialist) Lot 1; and Children and Young People's Outreach Support Service (Short Breaks Specialist) Lot 2 · The Borough Council of Calderdale · 10 days left · 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14872-4a25-72ad-a37f-1a3be4bb5b48/children-young-peoples-homecare-sitting-service-short-breaks-specialist-l)