Residential Short Breaks (Children)

Stirling Council
Scotland
Invited to quote

Provision of residential short break services for children and young people to ensure continuity of care for families and carers. This contract addresses immediate service demand and is focused on maintaining existing care standards for vulnerable service users.

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Awarded value: £559k; As published
Published: 27 November 2025
Awarded: 13 November 2025; Action for Children
Contract length: Not stated

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of residential short break care services for children and young people requiring specialist support and continuity of care.

Provide residential short breaks for children.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Invited to quote
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85311000

Services in this contract

Overnight short breaks for disabled childrenMain service£1.3m typicalResidential short breaks for children

Lifecycle

Published
27 November 2025
Contract awardedto Action for Children
13 November 2025
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

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Stirling Council

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The supplier

Action for Children

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1229506/residential-short-breaks-children
Buyer reference: org-5
Open contracting ID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000816791
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Stirling Council. Residential Short Breaks (Children). Contract award, 27 November 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1229506/residential-short-breaks-children (accessed 5 November 2026).