Provision of Short Breaks, Alternative Provision and Early Intervention

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Swindon Borough Council are looking to procure a Framework of providers to provide services against education Alternative Provision, Short Breaks and Early Intervention SEND services. The requirement is being divided into lots where providers can apply for any lot Lots are: Lot 1 Alternative Provision – Swindon Borough Council is seeking a suite of providers to deliver services to children who are not in mainstream education and to prioritise seeking the return of children back into schools setting. Lot 2 Short Breaks – Specialist services – Providing services to help children with very specialist needs Lot 3 Short Breaks – Inclusion- Providing services to help children integrate into everyday activity Lot 4 Short Breaks – Overnight respite- providing overnight respite for carers of children with these needs Lot 5 - Early intervention – providing services which help prevent children going into more advanced care solutions The contract will be for 4 years with no option to extend as stated in the ITT documents. Estimated contract spend across the 4 years is as below: Alternative Provision: £7,946,200 Short Breaks Specialist: £1,173,600 Short Breaks Inclusion: £33,600 Short Breaks Overnight: £457,600 Early Intervention: £510,448 Total Value - £10,121,448.00 over 4 years for all lots Full details relating to the Services are provided in the tender documents. Lot 1: Alternative Provision Alternative Provision – Swindon Borough Council is seeking a suite of providers to deliver services to children who are not in mainstream education and to prioritise seeking the return of children back into schools setting. Alternative Provision: Up to £7,946,200 for the 4 year period Lot 2: Short Breaks – Specialist services Short Breaks – Specialist services – Providing services to help children with very specialist needs Short Breaks Specialist: up to £1,173,600 for 4 years Lot 3: Short Breaks – Inclusion Short Breaks – Inclusion- Providing services to help children integrate into everyday activity Short Breaks Inclusion: up to £33,600 for 4 years Lot 4: Short Breaks – Overnight respite Short Breaks – Overnight respite- providing overnight respite for carers of children with these needs Short Breaks Overnight: up to £457,600 for 4 years Lot 5: Early intervention Early intervention – providing services which help prevent children going into more advanced care solutions Early Intervention: up to £510,448 for 4 years