
For more support about submitting a tender, visit the Tender Support Pages. You might also be interested in visiting the Gloucestershire County Council tenders page.
Tenders are invited from organisations wishing to provide residential provision on behalf of Gloucestershire County Council Children and Young People Directorate.
Organisations should be suitably qualified and able to demonstrate a creative and responsive approach to disabled children and young people with the most complex needs. Residential provision must be safe, fun, and achieve very clear agreed outcomes for individual children and young people.
The value of the contract is up to £1.75m per annum and the contract is up to a period of 10 years starting 1st April 2011. The Council will invest the sum of £300,000 of capital with the Provider contributing such matching sum as may be required. TUPE may apply.
Documentation can be downloaded from www.Gloucestershire.gov.uk/pathfindertender
Any queries please contact Patricia Lomax, Commissioning Manager on 01452 427184 or via email: patricia.lomax@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Research into BME offenders
Clinks, having received funding from the Department of Communities and Local Government Tackling Race Inequalities Fund, now wishes to invite tenders from organisations, consortia or individuals with the ability to undertake research in the field of criminal justice with a particular focus on resettlement and Black and Minority Ethnic offenders. We are looking to commission research that will enable us to gain a better understanding of BME offenders’ experiences of four key resettlement service areas, so that we can make recommendations to improve access and outcomes for BME offenders. The four service areas are: Education and employment, Accommodation, Mental health services, Family services.
Interested parties should request the full tender specification from Jean Coates
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