Planning

Carers Market Engagement Event

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

12 Mar 2021 at 10:59

Planning

12 Mar 2021 at 09:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Carers Support Service, titled "Carers Market Engagement Event." This initiative is classified under the health and social work services industry and aims to address a range of key outcomes relevant to care support. The Council will hold an online market engagement event on Thursday, 25th March 2021, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, inviting suitably qualified service providers to discuss the Council's vision and procurement timetable. Interested organisations should confirm their attendance by emailing procurementadvisors@southend.gov.uk before the engagement end date of 24th March 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and social care, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Participating in the market engagement event will allow these organisations to gain insights into the Council's commissioning intentions and to contribute to the discussion on service delivery. Companies that offer innovative care support solutions or have experience in similar contracts would be well-suited to take part in this forthcoming procurement opportunity, enhancing their visibility and capability within the sector.

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Notice Title

Carers Market Engagement Event

Notice Description

In May 2021 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council intends to publish a tender opportunity for a Carers Support Service which will be focus on a number of key outcomes. The Council invites suitably qualified service providers to attend an online market engagement to inform providers of the Council's vision for its Carers Support Service, its competitive tendering process and timetable for procurement. There will also be opportunity for providers to ask questions and make comments where appropriate. The event will be held virtually via Teams between 1:00pm and 2:30pm on Thursday 25th March 2021. Organisations interested in attending the event should confirm their attendance by email to procurementadvisors@southend.gov.uk and an email invitation to the meeting will follow. To help with the administration for this event, please include the subject heading 'Carers Market Engagement Event' in your email and include the job titles/roles of attendees and their contact details, to ensure the sessions are planned effectively and enable us to contact attendees should there be any unforeseen circumstances. This exercise is not part of any pre-qualification or selection process; it is intended as an awareness, communication and information-gathering exercise offering an opportunity for potential providers to help understand our commissioning intentions. The Council is not liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party participating in this exercise. Any procurement of any services, supplies or works by the Council in due course will be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions in the Public Contracts Regulations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-44fe9719-cdde-4f9d-b234-1d464778a616
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1d4093b-cf07-4335-8364-e445e70294f9
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Mar 2021Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS2 6EN
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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