# London Borough of Havering - Children and Adults with Disabilities Short Breaks Recommissioning

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM](/buyers/london-borough-of-newham/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £921,546
- Published: 23 February 2017
- Planned start: 17 May 2017
- Planned end: 17 May 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c03e9ef9-e539-4588-b43a-324caa683472-131863
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd6ccb09-141d-4128-9be4-45abbbeab171

## Description

Short Breaks are intended to have positive benefits for both children and young people with SEND and their parents and carers\. Short Breaks have a dual purpose: a\) The main aims of Short Break services are to provide children and young people with SEND the opportunity to: • Enjoy, try new activities and develop friendships • Access provision/service both independently and with their families • Develop skills towards independence b\) It also give families an opportunity to: • Have a break from their caring responsibilities • Rest and relax • Spend time with other members of their family Dependent upon the needs of the child or young person, a Short Break provision can range from a few hours a week to an allocated number of overnight breaks per year; these can be delivered in the day, evening, overnight or weekend\. Short Breaks provisions are perceived as an essential part of the support provided to families of children and young people with SEND\. Additional information: In order for tender documents to be accessed, providers must register on Capital eSourcing, thereafter the tender information will be made available\.

## Related contract awards

- [Noise App Subscription](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ae6a13b4-787a-4ed0-acb6-6ced8ef454de): LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
- [School Screener Software](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-50ebbeb6-70e3-4229-b62a-b1a2f18d0b40): LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
- [London Borough of Newham - supply and install of fire doors in tenanted properties\. Contract 2](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7b11df46-4f3b-4e62-99da-090f37a9d8d6): LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c03e9ef9-e539-4588-b43a-324caa683472-131863)