Framework for the provision of short breaks for children and young people with disabilities and their families.
There are 4 lots as detailed below:
- Lot 1: Clubs
- Lot 2: Individual Support Services
- Lot 3: Overnight Support Away from Home
- Lot 4: Services in the Community
The framework will be open for new applications to be submitted throughout the period of contract. The Framework will be re-opened every 3 months from 1 April 2024, with the next closing date confirmed at the point of submission on the e-tender system.
Redcar and Cleveland commissioned clubs in local accessible venues identified by providers. Clubs may include but are not limited to after school clubs, weekend clubs and holiday clubs.
Individual Support Services that are personalised to meet an individual's needs and are usually provided as a solo service requiring 1:1 support or higher. Care and/or support can be provided in the family home or in the community.
Overnight support provided outside of the family home.
Any community or outreach service that isn't covered in Lot 2 or 3 that could provide a specialist short break.