Opportunity overview
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is undertaking a procurement exercise for a Community Support Framework, for children living within Stoke-on-Trent and for children who may be supported in other areas of the country. The Council wishes to source multiple providers to deliver the services. The services will stabilise children and families who have support needs that require statutory intervention. The cohorts of children will be those with disabilities and those on the edge of care or who are in care. Service areas include Short Break packages, and outreach/wrap around support, and urgent support required within 24-48 hours, complex support. The Framework will be managed by Stoke-on-Trent City Council who, through a series of call-off agreements, will engage, collaborate and work with organisations to deliver a broad range of these services. 58,305 children and young people live in Stoke-on-Trent, and 8,703 children and young people have Special Educational Needs. 455 Children and young people with SEND are known to social care, and 249 with an EHC Plan are known to social care (Stoke-on-Trent SEND Strategy 2024-2028).
Classification
- CPV85120000 — Medical practice and related services
- CPV85311300 — Welfare services for children and young people
- CPV85320000 — Social services
Lots
- Lot 1a - Short Breaks: Non-CQC£2m
- Lot 1b - Short Breaks: CQC£2m
- Lot 1c - Short Breaks for Complex Needs: CQC£5.2m
- Lot 2 - Planned Intervention£800k
- Lot 3a - Urgent Short Term: Non-CQC£320k
- Lot 3b - Urgent Short Term: CQC£3.6m
- Lot 3c - Urgent Short Term & Complex Needs: CQC£3.6m
Documents and notices
- Tender notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗