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Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield

Awarded to AXIS HEALTHCARE, CARE COVE LIMITED, DCK Construction Ltd +3 more

Flagship Housing Group(buyer)

Published
Published 1 January 2025
Deadline
Closed 24 November 2025

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Overview

Sheffield City Council has awarded a framework contract for short breaks provision for families caring for disabled children, with a total value of £15,976,924.49. The framework comprises three lots—Day time Short Breaks clubs, Outward Bounds activities, and Activity Based Residential provision—serving mixed needs through weekend and school holiday programmes. The contract was awarded on 24 March 2026 to six providers: AXIS HEALTHCARE, CARE COVE LIMITED, DCK Construction Ltd, Endeavour Training, Parkingeye Limited, and Tomi Gekuri.

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  • Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield

    Delivery of short break for provision for families caring for a child with a disability. The framework includes three Lots: Day time Short Breaks (mixed needs weekend and school holiday clubs), Outward Bounds (school holiday activities) and Activity Based Residential (overnight school holiday activities). This opportunity is for Lot 1, Day time Short Breaks Clubs only.

    £7,428,000Won by AXIS HEALTHCAREWon by Tomi GekuriWon by DCK Construction LtdWon by Parkingeye LimitedWon by CARE COVE LIMITEDWon by Endeavour Training

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£7,428,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
1 January 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Social work and related servicesSocial work servicesWelfare services for children and young peopleSocial work services without accommodationDaycare servicesChild daycare servicesDaycare services for handicapped children and young peopleSocial services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£15,976,924
Award date
24 March 2026
Contract period
— → 16 March 2028
Against estimate
115% above
Bids received
1
Winners
  • AXIS HEALTHCARE
  • CARE COVE LIMITED
  • DCK Construction Ltd
  • Endeavour Training
  • Parkingeye Limited
  • Tomi Gekuri

This contract ends on 16 March 2028.

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Bids received

1

Open and restricted tenders in Health and social work services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

Market context

Typical award in Health and social work services

£186,100

Median of 14,539 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 85.8× the median.

Flagship Housing Group in the last 12 months

27

contracts awarded, worth £369,646,815 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    13 May 2026

  2. Contract

    24 March 2026

  3. Contract

    10 February 2026

  4. Contract Notice

    27 October 2025

  5. Contract

    11 July 2025

  6. Tender Update

    19 March 2025

  7. Contract

    1 January 2025

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