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Children & Young People's Homecare & Sitting Service (Short Breaks Specialist) Lot 1; and Children and Young People's Outreach Support Service (Short Breaks Specialist) Lot 2
Live: the notice is at tender stage.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £4,030,830Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- No deadline statedThe source does not state a submission deadline.
- Published
- 16 Oct 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
Lot 1: Home Care and Sitting services are recognised as 'Specialist' Short Breaks services. Home Care and Sitting services are home-based support services that are provided in the child or young person's own home, either during the day or overnight. They are designed to promote children's wellbeing, independence and safety whilst providing parent carers with meaningful respite and helping to sustain family-based care arrangements.
Lot 2: Outreach Support is a personalised, planned, one to one (or with higher staff ratios if assessed) short break service for disabled children and young people. Outreach Support helps Individuals to achieve outcomes, develop independence, increase social inclusion, and participate in activities both within their local community or within their home. They are designed to promote children's wellbeing, independence and safety whilst providing parents and carers with meaningful respite and helping to sustain family-based care arrangements.
Contracts are awarded on a no-guarantee of work basis. Further details can be found in the service specifications for the relevant Lots uploaded with the procurement pack.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 85000000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
3 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 21 Jan 2026Planning notice
Planning notice published 21 January 2026.
Release 005326-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 21 Jan 2026Planning notice update
Planning notice update published 21 January 2026. Stated change: The links to the questionnaires have been amended.
Release 005373-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 16 Oct 2026Tender notice
Tender notice published 16 October 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.
Release 098186-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)
05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- The source does not state a submission deadline.
06/ Questions
About this notice
07/ Related
Where to go next
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-060b2a
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- tender · Open
- Last verified
- Sat 17 Oct 2026, 07:11 BST
- Read at
- Tue 20 Oct 2026, 16:09 BST
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