Notice Information
Notice Title
Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Independent Social Work and Expert Witness Services (PIN)
Notice Description
This is a Prior Information Notice, an opportunity will be coming up shortly, details below. Please remember you will need to register through Bedford Borough Council Tenders portal in order to apply for the opportunity when it appears https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Registration Bedford Borough Council are pleased to announce that we will shortly be tendering for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Independent Social Work & Expert Witness services. This is a retender of the existing DPS (reference) BBC CH 01365 This contract will include three Lots for different types of services to support the Council's processes for children's social work: * Lot 1: Psychological and Psychiatric Assessments * Lot 2: Independent Social Work services (including SGO assessments) * Lot 3: Parenting Assessments, including PAMS and Parent Assess If you are interested in tendering for these services look out for this opportunity around mid January/ early February 2024
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-0c988b9d-8170-4fc6-a717-cf55009213d7
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea3f309c-acd2-40e5-ac5a-3c3fbea6feb6
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planned Procurement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Dynamic
- Procurement Category
- Not specified
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Other - Creation of a sub threshold DPS for social and specific services
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services
85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £500,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Nov 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 22 Jan 2024Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 17 Apr 2024 - 17 Apr 2026 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BEDFORD
- Postcode
- MK42 9AP
- Post Town
- Milton Keynes
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH24 Bedford
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Bedford
- Electoral Ward
- Cauldwell
- Westminster Constituency
- Bedford
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea3f309c-acd2-40e5-ac5a-3c3fbea6feb6
17th November 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
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