CCS079 Children with Disabilities Short Breaks and Respite Framework

Derbyshire County Council (the Council) is establishing an Open Framework, in line with the Procurement Act 2023, to deliver specialised services to children with disabilities and additional needs and their families. To deliver a flexible provision of specialist services to children and young people with disabilities and additional needs and their families: Lot A Community Based Befriending and Mentoring Services Lot B Overnight Short Breaks (for Providers who Operate a Specific Overnight Premises) Lot C Specialist Group Activities for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs Lot D Home Care Services for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs.

This contract may be impacted by Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). Under the Procurement Act, schedule 8, the contracting authority may, if required, novate the contract to a successor council or modify it to meet the needs of any new council arrangements resulting from LGR.

The precise form of any such novation or modification cannot be determined at this stage. Any changes will be implemented in accordance with the relevant regulations and contractual provisions.