Planning

Soft Market Testing- Supply of a rehabilitation day centre for people with brain injuries

SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

04 Dec 2017 at 10:31

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Swindon Borough Council is conducting a soft market testing exercise for the supply of a rehabilitation day centre aimed at supporting individuals with brain injuries. This initiative, classified under rehabilitation services (CPV code 85312500), is currently in the planning stage and is intended to gather market intelligence to inform potential future procurement processes. Stakeholders are invited to participate by completing a questionnaire by the deadline of 7th December 2017. The proposed budget for this service is up to £32,200 annually. The engagement is based in Swindon, located in the South West of England.

This soft market testing creates opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and rehabilitation sectors to influence the future specifications and structure of potential contracts. Providers of rehabilitation services, particularly those experienced in operating facilities for individuals with brain injuries, may find this an advantageous opportunity. Engaging with the Council at this early stage could help businesses position themselves effectively for any forthcoming competitive procurement exercises, should they arise following this market assessment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft Market Testing- Supply of a rehabilitation day centre for people with brain injuries

Notice Description

Swindon Borough Council is seeking input from the market the supply of a rehabilitation day centre for people with brain injuries. This market assessment is not part of the procurement process, but is purely investigative in nature, to potentially assist the Council in defining a specification and contract for the services. This advert (reference DN311752 on www.Supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) relates to a proposed 'soft market testing' exercise only and is NOT a call for competition. Any contracts for services or supplies relating to this exercise may be subject to separate procurement process(es) in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended). All participants in this 'soft market testing' exercise shall be responsible for their own costs (including third party costs) and the Contracting Authority shall have no liability to any participant. The purpose of this Soft Market Test is to gain intelligence on the supply market for Swindon Borough Council's requirements, including information that will help define the most appropriate structure and plan for any potential competitive procurement exercise. I would like to ask you as provider to answer a simple questionnaire which will help inform our procurement process. Closing date for the soft market testing is 7th December 2017. The budget for the service will up to PS32,200 per annum this will cover core costs. Personal Budgets will be assigned to individuals to cover costs per service user. Previous years spends have been- Year Spend 16-17 PS167498.60 15-16 PS142519.04 14-15 PS150700.33 This spend is not guaranteed. There are currently 66 service users placed with the current provider. Please email completed forms back to Terry Johnson Commissioner - Voluntary Sector. Tjohnson2@Swindon.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6a430a7d-8294-4bb8-8725-396816561b99
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a4eb2cd-383e-4f93-8b2a-ded87d152bcb
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Dec 2017Expired
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
SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 2JG
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Eastcott
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

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