# Market Engagement - Overnight short breaks for disabled children

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Oxfordshire County Council](/buyers/oxfordshire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 1 August 2022
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 873813d4-08cf-4440-a71f-4679545590dc-559478
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f77a299-b841-491f-b891-5f971947402e

## Description

The Council provides a range of short breaks and respite care services for children and young people with complex needs\. This type of care is essential for supporting young people with disabilities to live at home\. The Local Authority has a statutory responsibility in the Children and families Act 2014 to provide short breaks for disabled children and young people which will support their family life as part of the Oxfordshire local offer\. The council is seeking responses to the market engagement questionnaire to inform the future provision of the service\.

## Related contract awards

- [Joint intranet for LGR](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-01116362-0409-4376-932b-3014ce3452ae): Oxfordshire County Council
- [Eynsham Grade Separated Crossing Study](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-208fcf8f-745d-4f1e-aa7f-a0c66c69b862): Oxfordshire County Council
- [Director Recruitment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8ce49a42-04e1-4f62-9515-8137bca0104c): Oxfordshire County Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/873813d4-08cf-4440-a71f-4679545590dc-559478)