Planning

Market Engagement Event Worcestershire Promoting Independent Living Service

WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

01 May 2024 at 15:54

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Worcester City Council is organising a Market Engagement Event for the provision of home improvement agency services in Worcestershire. This collaborative procurement involves six District, Borough, and City Councils along with Worcestershire County Council. The event is scheduled for 12 June 2024 at Wyre Forest District Council, inviting potential providers to discuss the draft service specification before the tendering phase commences. Suppliers must register by 20 May 2024 to attend.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the housing services and administrative housing services sector to bid for contracts supporting independent living. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate. Interested businesses should visit the Proactis Pro-Contract portal to access procurement documents. The service includes various adaptations and support services to improve living conditions for individuals with disabilities, aiming to create a safer and more accessible living environment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Engagement Event Worcestershire Promoting Independent Living Service

Notice Description

We would like to invite potential providers to attend a market engagement event for the provision of home improvement agency services in Worcestershire. The service is being jointly procured by a partnership of six District, Borough and City Councils and Worcestershire County Council for the new contract commencing on the 1 April 2025. The service supports people to live more independently at home with a range of adaptations and improvements to keep homes safe and accessible. The assistance includes: * Mandatory/Discretionary Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) Adaptations * Minor Adaptations * Housing Options support * Discretionary grants to make Homes Healthier and Safer to Live In * Occupational Therapist/Trusted Assessor services The Market Engagement Event will be held on: Date: 12 June 2024 Time: 10.00 to 11.30 Venue: Wyre Forest District Council, Wyre Forest House, Finepoint Way, Kidderminster DY11 7WF The market engagement event will include a presentation of the draft service specification. It will also offer you the opportunity to raise any questions and share your views prior to proceeding to the tendering phase of our commissioning programme. To register your attendance, please email kathryn.jones@worcester.gov.uk no later than 20 May 2024. The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to advertise this market engagement event. To gain access to the market engagement event leaflet, suppliers will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, suppliers will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Suppliers will need to search for the invitation under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the market engagement leaflet.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/519b81eb-ddc5-4bf1-a4a0-14104d9d232e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

75123000 - Administrative housing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 May 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR1 2EY
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Cathedral
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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