Planning

Essex County Council Fostering Market Engagement Event

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

16 Mar 2022 at 13:32

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Essex County Council is currently in the planning stage of the "Essex County Council Fostering Market Engagement Event", aimed at discussing future commissioning arrangements for external fostering services. The event is scheduled for 22 April 2022, from 11:00 to 13:30, and will be held via Microsoft Teams. Interested parties must express their intention to attend by contacting Clair Mandara by email. The primary industry category for this procurement is social work and related services, and the engagement period concludes on 16 June 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in social work and related services, particularly those specialising in fostering and childcare solutions. Providers with experience in external fostering, as well as those looking to enter this sector, would find this engagement event beneficial for gaining insights into future contract offerings and the specific service requirements outlined by Essex County Council and collaborating local authorities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Essex County Council Fostering Market Engagement Event

Notice Description

Essex County Council and other Eastern Region Local Authorities held a market engagement event in February to discuss with providers future commissioning arrangements for the provision of External Fostering. This second session will be to share detail of the proposed contract arrangements, the service specification and timescales and to gather any further feedback before we commence the tender process. The event will take place on date; time to be held on Microsoft teams (22 April 2022 11:00-13:30) . If you would like to attend, please send your expression of interest to Clair Mandara - email: clair.mandara@essex.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6ebfba52-fb54-464e-bfc3-7f72667a123f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53146554-5806-4129-bad0-bfd70fc1f418
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Jun 2022Expired
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
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
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
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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