Overnight Short Breaks with Outreach Support for Children in Herefordshire

Herefordshire CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05aa7dProcurement Act 2023Light-touch servicesSME suitableVCSE suitableclosed for bids
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Estimated value

£7.6m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

07 Apr 2026

Deadline 23 Apr 2026

Description

Invitation to Tender for a service to provide Overnight Short Breaks with Outreach Support for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Herefordshire. The Overnight Short Breaks service will be delivered from a Council-owned property near Hereford City. Outreach support will be delivered across a number of locations within Herefordshire. NOTE: The total estimated contract value stated in this notice represents the maximum possible value of the contract over its full term (including extensions). The actual value will be subject to demand and the provider's capacity during the life of the contract.

Scope

Reference
DN795663
Total value
£7,600,000 excluding VAT
£9,120,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
08 Jun 2026 to 31 Mar 2031
Possible extension to 31 Mar 2033

The contract may be extended for a period of up to 24 months.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
85300000
Contract locations
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Qualityquality60.00%
Priceprice40.00%

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
16 Apr 2026, 10:59 pm
Submission deadline
23 Apr 2026, 3:00 pm
Submission address
Herefordshire Council has published this contract opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal if you are not already registered with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To register with Procontract on the Supplying the Southwest Portal, click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser's address bar: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Open procedure