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Establishment of Dynamic Purchasing System for Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People

Awarded 01 Dec 2020

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Awarded01 Dec 2020
Value£600,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 11mo ago5y term
Awarded 1 Dec 2020Expired 30 Nov 2025

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council awarded a contract to Endorphins Group, Naturewood, Reds in the Community, SnapTinCafe, Sport Works, and Stride Theatre for the provision of short break activities for disabled children and young people through a Light Touch Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

The DPS is a live list of approved operators, advertised via the YORtender system, with providers admitted upon meeting exclusion and selection criteria.

The contract value is AUD 600,000, and the DPS runs from December 2020 for 3 years with an option to extend for 24 months (2 x 12).

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