Planning

Information about Market Engagement Event Worcestershire Promoting Independent Living Service

WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

14 Jun 2024 at 16:02

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Worcester City Council is seeking providers for the provision of home improvement agency services in Worcestershire through a market engagement event. The event was held on June 12, 2024, to support people in living independently at home with various adaptations and improvements, such as Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) Adaptations and Minor Adaptations. The service is jointly procured by a partnership of six District, Borough, City Councils, and Worcestershire County Council for a new contract starting on April 1, 2025. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for August 6, 2024.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, to participate in providing housing services in Worcestershire. Companies specialising in housing services and adaptations would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Suppliers interested in this opportunity must register on the Proactis Pro-Contract portal to gain access to the procurement documents. The service aims to support individuals in making their homes safer and more accessible, offering a range of support services and grants to improve living conditions and promote independent living.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Information about Market Engagement Event Worcestershire Promoting Independent Living Service

Notice Description

We invited potential providers to attend a market engagement event for the provision of home improvement agency services in Worcestershire. Potential providers were invited to attend a market engagement event via a PIN and Contracts Finder which took place on Wednesday 12th June 2024. The event presentation and event questions and answers can be accessed via the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal procontract.due-north.com. To gain access to the documents 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 market engagement event under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the documents. 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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d1c00fc-e7fa-4922-8855-c439f6d851cb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eafeaf3-f5f5-4f09-b427-4386c04dd20d
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
14 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Aug 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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@worcester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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