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Dorset Council wants all children, young people and their families to thrive. Dorset Council aspires to have a strengths-based approach which focusses on what the child or young person can do with their abilities, their skills and their potential.
Dorset Council therefore seeking Providers that can provide Short Breaks for Children, Young People and Young Adults who are Disabled, focussed on delivering and developing services for 0 – 25 year-olds.
One of Dorset Council’s aspirations is to ensure that there are Short Break opportunities in each locality area during school holidays and Saturdays.
This tender is about putting in place a range of Targeted and Specialist Short Break opportunities throughout the County.
Its anticipated that the Framework will commence for an initial 3 year term on the 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2027 with the options extend annually a further 2 years.
Therefore, if all available extensions were taken the Framework period would be 5 years.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activate Performing Arts | Charity Commission: 1069622 Companies House: 03439777 | - | 1 lot Targeted Short Breaks | - |
| CAS Care Solutions Ltd | 12723611 | - | 2 lots Specialist Short Breaks · Targeted Short Breaks | - |
| Diverse Abilities | - | - | 2 lots Specialist Short Breaks · Targeted Short Breaks | - |
| Future Roots Ltd | 06718373 | - | 1 lot Targeted Short Breaks | - |
| Potens | - | - | 1 lot Specialist Short Breaks | - |
| Starlight Healthcare | 10029587 | - | 2 lots Specialist Short Breaks · Targeted Short Breaks | - |
This procurement was divided into 2 lots, each awarded separately. 50 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot A Specialist Short Breaks 1,080 days (≈3 yrs) | £4 initial term | 5 | CAS Care Solutions Ltd Diverse Abilities Potens Starlight Healthcare | active |
| Lot B Targeted Short Breaks 1,080 days (≈3 yrs) | £5 initial term | 6 | Activate Performing Arts CAS Care Solutions Ltd Diverse Abilities Future Roots Ltd Starlight Healthcare | active |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £19,215 in 2 payments (over £25k) from Dorset Police (2023-02-21 to 2023-06-15).
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