Lancashire County Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Lancashire Break Time Framework for Short Breaks for Children and Young People with SEND

Awarded 24 Apr 2018

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Awarded 24 Apr 2018Expired 23 Apr 2019

Lancashire County Council awarded a contract to Action for ASD, Adventure Hyndburn, Barnardo Services Ltd, Burnley Play, Caritas Care, Chorley Council, My Life - My Choice, Play Inclusion Project, Unique Kidz, and Piccadilly Garden Ltd for the delivery of Lancashire Break Time, a service providing opportunities for non-assessed children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities aged 4-18 to participate in social, cultural, and leisure activities independently of their families, while their unpaid parents/carers receive a break from the caring process.

The service is available to service users living in Lancashire (excluding Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool) and is commissioned during school holidays.

The framework value for the initial 12-month period is approximately £1,020,000, with a total contract value of AUD 3,060,000, and may be extended for a further 24 months subject to contractual conditions.

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