Home Based or Community Short Breaks Framework

Tender description

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 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 www.eastmidstenders.org Please search for TD1770. Please note: we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system.