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Soft Market Testing for the Provision of a Needle Exchange and Supervised Consumption Service

NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North Lincolnshire Council is currently conducting a soft market testing initiative titled "Soft Market Testing for the Provision of a Needle Exchange and Supervised Consumption Service." This exercise aims to refine the delivery of services related to substance misuse, emphasizing the importance of improving outcomes and value for money. The procurement process is classified under the main category of services, specifically pharmacy services, and will take place in Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and the Humber, with the deadline for submitting responses set for 12 noon on 19 February 2016. The formal contract period is scheduled to begin on 1 April 2016 and conclude on 31 March 2017.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in pharmacy services, medical waste management, and healthcare personnel services. Companies that cater to the needs of substance misuse services, including SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises, would be particularly well-suited to engage in this process. By participating in this soft market testing, interested parties can contribute valuable insights that may influence subsequent formal procurement opportunities with the council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft Market Testing for the Provision of a Needle Exchange and Supervised Consumption Service

Notice Description

North Lincolnshire Council is undertaking a soft market testing exercise to help it determine the best way todeliver a Needle exchange and supervised consumption service to support the effective delivery of SubstanceMisuse Services and improve outcomes and value for money. Further information is available in the Request for Information documents available to download via http://www.yortender.co.uk. The deadline for the submission of RFI responses is 12noon 19 February 2016. Please note this is not a formal procurement process and there is no guarantee of any shortlisting to subsequentprocurement processes as a result of responding. Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: Further instructions are available to download in the Request for Information documents available via http://www.yortender.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25a52b5a-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad97d028-87a6-4769-8632-e211b690376d
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

33141310 - Syringes

85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel

85149000 - Pharmacy services

90524000 - Medical waste services

90524100 - Clinical-waste collection services

90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2016 - 31 Mar 2017 6-12 months
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
NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SCUNTHORPE
Postcode
DN15 6QB
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
North Lincolnshire
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Scunthorpe

Further Information

Notice Documents

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