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# Children with Disabilities Short  Break and Respite Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/children-with-disabilities-short-break-and-respite-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0512ed). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Derbyshire County Council: "Children with Disabilities Short  Break and Respite Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £15,800,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Nov 2025, 11:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Derbyshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/derbyshire-county-council-ons-e10000007)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £15,800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 November 2025 at 11:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services, Social work and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF, UKF1
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/children-with-disabilities-short-break-and-respite-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0512ed#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0512ed`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/children-with-disabilities-short-break-and-respite-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0512ed#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3D8b2a268c-5ab3-f011-813a-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/children-with-disabilities-short-break-and-respite-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0512ed#participate

## Description
The Council is establishing an Open Framework, in line with the Procurement Act 2023, to deliver specialised services to children with disabilities and additional needs and their families. 
Providers are invited to bid for any of the following lots to deliver a flexible provision of specialist services to children and young people with disabilities and additional needs and their families;
Lot A Community Based Befriending and Mentoring Services
Lot B Overnight Short Breaks (for Providers who Operate a Specific Overnight Premises)
Lot C Specialist Group Activities for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs
Lot D Home Care Services for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Community Based Befriending and Mentoring Service
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000, 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £15,800,000
- **Description:** Service requirements: Includes - community-based befriending and mentoring service to enable children and young people with disabilities and additional needs to access their community, socialise, have fun, access new experiences, make new connections...
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2026 to 30/04/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot B: Overnight Short Breaks for Providers who operate a specific Overnight Premises.
- **Lot id:** `B`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000, 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £15,800,000
- **Description:** Service requirement: Residential activity breaks for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs - aged 8 and over within a premises that is operated by the provider for the purpose of overnight short breaks. This could include a...
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2026 to 30/04/2032

### Lot C: Specialist Group Activities for Children and Young People with Disabilities and Additional Needs
- **Lot id:** `C`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000, 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £15,800,000
- **Description:** Organise and deliver specialist playschemes and/or group activities for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs.
Groups should provide children/young people with fun, engaging activities that are appropriate to their abilitie...
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2026 to 30/04/2032

### Lot D: Home Care Services for Children and Young People with Disabilities and Additional Needs
- **Lot id:** `D`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000, 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £15,800,000
- **Description:** The service requirement is to provide support to children and young people with disabilities and additional needs and their families with personal, practical and social/emotional aspects of ordinary living that young people might usually perform for ...
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2026 to 30/04/2032

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (cancelled)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

  - Date: 28/11/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F068738-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-28T10:39:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-31T11:50:26.445Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0512ed