Tender

Market Consultation - Abuse and Rape Crisis Counselling Services

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Mar 2022 at 16:37

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council is currently conducting a market consultation for the procurement of Abuse and Rape Crisis Counselling Services, with the current contract set to expire on 30th September 2022. This procurement falls under the industry category of social work services, specifically focusing on counselling and guidance services. The tender period is open until 31st March 2022, with the contract period commencing on 1st October 2022 and lasting until 30th September 2025. Businesses interested in this opportunity can access further information and express their interest via Portsmouth City Council's e-sourcing system, Intend.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in providing social work and counselling services. Businesses that specialise in mental health, guidance services, and welfare support will find this an excellent chance to contribute to vital community services while potentially increasing their market presence in the public sector. Collaboration and consultation with the council during this stage are crucial for tailoring responses to meet the specified needs for this important service.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Consultation - Abuse and Rape Crisis Counselling Services

Notice Description

Portsmouth City Council (the 'council') currently have a contract in place for the delivery of Abuse and Rape Crisis Counselling services for vulnerable individuals in Portsmouth. This contract is due to end on the 30th September 2022 and is currently valued at PS118,000 per annum. The purpose of this engagement is to share with you information about the forthcoming tender and also our current service specification and ask you to comment on our requirements. Any information a provider shares could be used to assist drafting the final specification. We are also using the process to 'test the market' to obtain a better understanding of the level of interest from potential providers in delivering this service. Following this process, the council will consider the appropriate route for this service. The council would like to thank you in advance for your help with this request and assure you that all information provided will be treated as confidential Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of undertaking a market consultation exercise for the following project - Abuse and Rape Crisis Counselling Services. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3c36935-52ec-4d89-a9bc-5dcd02626a2f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312310 - Guidance services

85312320 - Counselling services

85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
PO1 2BJ
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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