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Block Contract for Children with Disabilities Overnight Short Break Placements

Derbyshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Derbyshire County Council has announced plans to buy care and healthcare work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £7,850,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 8 years, starting 1 April 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 9 bids per contract for this buyer (from 45 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Provision of a block‑contract arrangement for the provision of overnight short break placements for children and young people with disabilities, to provide planned respite care to support children's wellbeing and development, while offering relief to families and carers.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 037149-2026

Last time this was bought

CCS079 Children with Disabilities Short Breaks and Respite Framework

Awarded
1 May 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
30 April 2028

Matched on Derbyshire County Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Derbyshire County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

283

Awards

149

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From notice 037149-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.