London Borough Of Bexley · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Short Break Respite Services at Falconwood Centre

Awarded 31 Aug 2022

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Awarded31 Aug 2022
Value£1,704,000.00
SupplierAspens
RegionLondon
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 2mo ago3y term
Awarded 31 Aug 2022Expired 30 Aug 2025

London Borough Of Bexley awarded a contract to Aspens for the provision of short break respite services at Falconwood Children's Home, a residential short break centre for children and young people with complex disabilities.

The contract, valued at AUD 1,704,000, supports the council's statutory duty to provide breaks for family carers of disabled children, enabling them to continue providing care.

The service follows a comprehensive consultation with parents and carers, which highlighted the crucial role of short breaks in sustaining caregiving and addressing the wider consequences of caring.

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