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London Borough Of Bexley

Provision of Short Break Respite Services at Falconwood Centre

HealthcareCPV 85300000
Value£1.7m
Awarded15 Aug 2022
Published28 Sept 2022
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£1.7mtotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

the London Borough of Bexley has a commitment to continue to deliver its short break services for children and young people with complex disabilities at Falconwood Children's Home (residential short break centre).

Short breaks are a term used to refer to a range of services for disabled children, many of which used to be known as respite.

The legislation in England requires local authorities to provide family carers' of disabled children with breaks so that they can continue to care.

The Children with Disabilities Service in Bexley recently carried out a comprehensive consultation exercise with parents/carers in Bexley with children and young people with disabilities.

The team performed a thematic analysis of data obtained from interviews and surveys.

The analysis revealed that short breaks were crucial in helping parents with children with disabilities to continue to provide care and they were used in other ways that addressed the wider consequences of caring.

These other uses include

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The London Borough of Bexley has

the London Borough of Bexley has a commitment to continue to deliver its short break services for children and young people with complex disabilities at Falconwood Children's Home (residential short break centre).

02

The legislation in England requires local authorities

The legislation in England requires local authorities to provide family carers' of disabled children with breaks so that they can continue to care.

03

The analysis revealed that short breaks were

The analysis revealed that short breaks were crucial in helping parents with children with disabilities to continue to provide care and they were used in other ways that addressed the wider consequences of caring.

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