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≪P≫This Procurement Is To Establish A Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System/Framework To Provide (Lot 1) Non Personal And (Lot 2) Personal Care Via Call-Offs For Individual Packages Of Support For Children With Disabilities. ≪Br /≫Short Breaks For Children And Young People With Special Educational Needs And/Or Disabilities, Come In Many Different Forms. Short Break Provision Can Range From A Few Hours A Week To An Allocated Number Of Overnight Breaks Per Year.≪Br /≫Short Breaks Can Include Day, Evening, Overnight And Weekend Activities And May Take Place In The Child&Rsquo;S Own Home, The Home Of An Approved Short Break Carer, Or A Residential Or Community Setting.≪/P≫≪P≫The Provision Of Short Breaks Is Considered An Essential Part Of The Support Provided To Families Of Disabled Children And Young People.≪/P≫≪P≫Short Breaks Are Intended To Have Positive Benefits For Both Disabled Children And Young People And Their Parents And Carers. Short Breaks Have A Dual Purpose:≪Br /≫1. To Provide Children And Young People With Special Educational Needs And/Or Disabilities, Opportunities To Enjoy Fun Social, Leisure Or Educational Activities, With Or Without Their Parent Or Carer≪Br /≫2. To Provide Parents Or Carers A Break From Caring, Enabling Them To Have Time To Undertake Whatever They Would Like To Do, Such As Leisure Activities, Day-To-Day Tasks, Spending Time With Other Family Members Or Education/Training Opportunities.≪Br /≫East Riding Of Yorkshire Council Has A Statutory Duty Under Paragraph 6(1)(C) Of Schedule 2 To The 1989 Children Act, To Provide A Range Of Services Which Is Sufficient To Assist Carers To Continue To Provide Care Or To Do So More Effectively. In Particular, The Local Authority Must Provide, As Appropriate, A Range Of -≪Br /≫(A) Day-Time Care In The Homes Of Disabled Children Or Elsewhere,≪Br /≫(B) Overnight Care In The Homes Of Disabled Children Or Elsewhere.≪Br /≫(C) Educational Or Leisure Activities For Disabled Children Outside Their Homes, And≪Br /≫(D) Services Available To Assist Carers In The Evenings, At Weekends And During The School Holidays.≪/P≫≪P≫The Procurement Fall Under The Light Touch Regime≪/P≫