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Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People

London Borough of Lambeth · published 10 Nov 2026

Deadline
14 Dec 2026, 12:00 · questions by 3 Dec 2026, 12:00
Estimated value
£9,702,000 excluding VAT where stated
Procedure
Open procedure · above threshold
Contract dates
1 Apr 2027 to 1 Apr 2031
Where
London (buyer's location)
Categories (CPV)
  • 85000000 Health and social work services
  • 98000000 Other community, social and personal services
Lots
6 lots
  • 1A Fun and Play (ages 6-13 ) General Needs — £956,724
  • 1B Fan and Play (ages 6-13) Complex Needs — £1,435,086
  • 2A Social and Life Skills (ages 14-16) General Needs — £1,421,616
  • 2B 2A Social and Life Skills (ages 14-16) Complex needs — £2,132,418
  • 3A Preparing for Adulthood (ages 16 plus) General Needs — £1,502,460
  • 3B 3A Preparing for Adulthood (ages 16 plus) Complex Needs — £2,253,696
Award criteria
  • Price (price)60%
  • Method Statement 1 (quality)8%
  • Method Statement 2 (quality)6%
  • Method Statement 3 (quality)6%
  • Method Statement 4 (quality)10%
  • Method Statement 5 (quality)10%

Description

Short Breaks Services provide children and young people with opportunities to take part in positive activities, develop independence, build friendships and achieve personal outcomes, while also providing families and carers with a break from their caring responsibilities. Services can include community-based activities, group provision, specialist support and holiday activities, depending on the needs and interests of the child or young person and their family.

Notices for this procurement

  1. 10 Nov 2026 · Tender notice106480-2026 (opens in a new tab)
  2. 17 Sept 2026 · Preliminary market engagement notice088260-2026 (opens in a new tab)
  3. 17 Sept 2026 · Pipeline notice088069-2026 (opens in a new tab)

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