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Provision of a Support, Help and Resources (SHaRe) Programme for Children’s Services in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire County Council-
Opportunity overview
The SHaRe (Support, Help and Resources) Programme will establish a multi-supplier Light Touch Open Admission programme for the delivery of a broad range of services supporting children, young people, families and communities across Gloucestershire. The programme will cover Short Breaks, Floating Support, Holiday Activities and Food (HAF), Inclusive Services, the Crisis and Resilience Fund, and Access to Resources - professional services for Children’s Social Care.
Lot LOT-0001 — Lot 1 - Short Breaks
The provision of Short Breaks for Children and Young People
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Social Value
Award criterion: Quality
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Lot LOT-0002 — Lot 2a - Floating Support
The provision of Floating Support
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Social Value
Award criterion: Quality
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Lot LOT-0003 — Lot 2b - Nurse Led / Oversight Support
The provision of Nurse Led / Oversight Support
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Social Value
Award criterion: Quality
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Lot LOT-0004 — Lot 3a - Holiday, Activity and Food programme District Lead
The provision of Holiday, Activity and Food programme District Lead
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Social Value
Award criterion: Quality
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Lot LOT-0005 — Lot 3b - Holiday, Activity and Food programme Community Connectors
The provision of Holiday, Activity and Food programme Community Connectors
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Social Value
Award criterion: Quality
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Lot LOT-0006 — Lot 3c - Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Holiday, Activity and Food programme Providers
The provision of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Holiday, Activity and Food programme Providers
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Social Value
Award criterion: Quality
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Lot LOT-0007 — Lot 4a - Children’s Disabilities Community Connector
The provision of a Children’s Disabilities Community Connector
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Social Value
Award criterion: Quality
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Lot LOT-0008 — Lot 4b - Lived Experience Quality Reviewer
The provision of a Lived Experience Quality Reviewer
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Social Value
Award criterion: Quality
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Lot LOT-0009 — Lot 4c - Innovation Fund Delivery Partner
The provision of an Innovation Fund Delivery Partner
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Social Value
Award criterion: Quality
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Lot LOT-0010 — Lot 5 - Crisis and Resilience Fund District Leads
The provision of Crisis and Resilience Fund District Leads
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Social Value
Award criterion: Quality
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Lot LOT-0011 — Lot 6 - Access to Resources
Access to Resources Provision
Estimated lot value including VAT: £106.0m
Award criterion: Price
Award criterion: Quality
Award criterion: Social Value
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Contract starts: 1 April 2027
Initial contract ends: 31 March 2033
Maximum term ends: 31 March 2035
Extension: Possible to extend for a further 2 years, subject to approval
Contracting authority
Gloucestershire County Council- Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TG, UKK13, United Kingdom Email: leanne.lemoucheux@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Procurement timetable and procedure
Procedure: Open procedure
Special regime: Light Touch Regime
Clarification deadline: 1 December 2026 at 12:00 pm
Submission deadline: 1 December 2026 at 12:00 pm
Award decision expected by: 22 February 2027 at 11:59 pm
Electronic submissions: allowed
Submission language: EN
CPV Classification
85000000 — Health and social work services
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