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SEND Holiday Programme and Short Breaks Scheme 2027 - Market Engagement

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Topic
Special education services
Published
12 November 2026
Submission
30 November 2026in 2 weeks

Tender description

North Somerset Council is undertaking market engagement to inform future commissioning arrangements for a specialist SEND Holiday Club delivered through one or two specialist locations in Weston and Clevedon. The locations in North Somerset need to be registered with Ofsted and deliver to 75 children and/or 15 children a day across five days a week in each location. We are looking for one provider to deliver across both sites. The Council is seeking views from organisations with experience of delivering specialist holiday provision, short breaks, childcare, play schemes, youth activities or community-based services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) who are Ofsted registered. For further information please see attached questionnaire. Responses to be sent to both of the following officers please: alison.stone@n-somerset.gov.uk and marie.stoner@n-somerset.gov.uk Keywords: SEND, Holiday Club, Short Breaks

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published12 November 2026
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date30 November 2026in 2 weeks

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About the buyer

North Somerset Council buys as a local authority serving Weston-super-Mare and the surrounding district, with its own tenders and procurement service. Service areas handle smaller opportunities directly and invite at least three organisations to quote.

Over the past 5 years, most of North Somerset Council's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and architectural and engineering services.

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