Official UK procurement notice
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
Authority: Sheffield City Council (Local council)
What is being bought3 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionDelivery of short break for provision for families caring for a child with a disability. The framework includes three Lots: Day time Short Breaks (mixed needs weekend and school holiday clubs), Outward Bounds (school holiday activities) and Activity Based Residential (overnight school holiday activities).
CPV: Child daycare services · Daycare services for disabled children and young people · Recreational, cultural and sporting services · Social work services with accommodation · Social work services without accommodation
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 17 bids received · 15 suppliers appointed
Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure
3 lots · all with a published valueEvery one of these 3 lots carries the same published figure, £7,428,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.
Lot #1Day time Short Breaks Yorkshire & Humberceiling above
Group based club for C&YP with SEND on weekends, evenings and school holidays
Lot #2Outward Bounds UKceiling above
Day time school holiday activities providing safe and exciting access to outward bound type activities with qualified instructors, adapted equipment (where appropriate) in green spaces with adapted group based spaces to meet care needs
Lot #3Activity Based Residential UKceiling above
To deliver a 2-night stay on a weekend or school holidays with activities including indoor and outdoor, access to green spaces and a safe residential experience with adaptations where needed for C&YP with SEND
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
See invitation to tender for full description. Procedure will involve two stages, being response then best and final offer. This tender is delivered as a pseduo-framework, which give the Authority the option to readvertise the framework at any time as a flexible response to meeting and adapting to demand and capacity.
- “Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks,…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 20 Dec 2024, 18:16 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Jun 2025, 14:32 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-035447- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cc6aFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 31 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
31 Jan 2025 → 26 Jun 2025 · 2 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown31 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published26 Jun 2025, 14:32 BST
Notice history
1 event · 4 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete26 Jun 2025, 14:32 BST
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DateIV.2.2 · IV | 31 Jan 2025 | 14 Feb 2025 | +14 d |
| — | DateIV 2.2 · IV | 14 Feb 2025 | 17 Feb 2025 | +3 d |
2 amendments published without a description.
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2024-12: 1 release · 20 Dec 2024
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast15 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 15 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £7,428,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Day time Short Breaks | 17bids · 17 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
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- Autistic Children and Carers TogetherFramework contractor
- Element SocietyFramework contractor
- Hospitable LimitedFramework contractor
- Inclusive Community Care LTDFramework contractor
- MASKK: Manor After School & Kids KlubsFramework contractor
- Reach out Childcare Services LimitedFramework contractor
- Sheffield Mencap and GatewayFramework contractor
- Sheffield Wednesday FC Community ProgrammeFramework contractor
- Sport WorksFramework contractor
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- WincludedFramework contractor
- Woodthorpe Development Trust LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.