Stale Pre-tender

Targeted Short Breaks

Details

Topic
Welfare services for children and young people
Published
13 May 2026
Submission
22 May 2026

Tender description

St Helens Council is reviewing its targeted short breaks offer for disabled children and young people. As part of this work, the Council is seeking to better understand the local provider market and explore options for delivering group-based, activity-led provision for children and young people who require additional support to access activities and social opportunities. Providers are invited to register on The-Chest portal, download the Soft Market Testing document and complete and submit their responses no later than 12 noon on the 22nd May 2026.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published13 May 2026
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About the buyer

St Helens Council buys as a local authority, with procurement through STAR Procurement, a shared service spanning six Greater Manchester and Merseyside councils. St Helens is also a member of the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation, based in Wakefield. Standard terms and conditions apply to suppliers wherever possible.

Over the past 5 years, most of St Helens Council's contract awards have been in construction work, transport equipment and IT services.

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