Planning

Market Engagement Questionnaire for the provision of Advocacy Services in Lancashire

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

28 Jun 2021 at 13:36

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Lancashire County Council is currently at the planning stage of a procurement process for the provision of Advocacy Services in Lancashire. This market engagement is aimed at gathering insights and feedback from potential providers through a questionnaire. Key dates include the deadline for responses, which is set for 4 PM on 16th July 2021. Interested parties are advised to register on the iSupplier portal for updates. The relevant industry category is classified under health and social work services, with the procurement exercise focused in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in health and social services. Businesses that specialize in advocacy services or have experience in delivering community support are well-positioned to compete. By participating in this engagement, organisations can influence the procurement process and tailor their offerings to better meet the needs of Lancashire County Council, thereby enhancing their chances of success in the upcoming procurement stage.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Engagement Questionnaire for the provision of Advocacy Services in Lancashire

Notice Description

Market Engagement Questionnaire for the provision of Advocacy Services in Lancashire Short Description: / Purpose of Engagement Lancashire County Council is in the process of undertaking an exercise to recommission Advocacy Services in Lancashire. Prior to the commencement of a procurement, we wish to engage with key stakeholders to gather information and share procurement proposals via an online questionnaire. Please see attached questionnaire for further information. We would welcome a response from your organisation. All responses received as part of this provider engagement will be considered as we finalise our approach to recommissioning the service. Once we have received and analysed responses to this questionnaire, we plan to hold a virtual event with providers to explore providers' views in more detail. It is our intention that a procurement process will follow the provider engagement. Please ensure your organisation is registered on our iSupplier portal on the Lancashire County Council website, and check the iSupplier portal page regularly for updates. The Authority reserves the right to amend what is set out in the engagement. Any procurement process that may be conducted will only be in accordance with the procurement documents that are published. How to respond: Please complete the attached questionnaire and return to caphprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk by 4pm on Friday 16th July.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-72dd5d06-3de0-4615-a9ef-d6202276475f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a46db7ba-43a5-49dd-854b-fff71c3b712d
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
28 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Jul 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jessica Brindle
Contact Email
jessica.brindle@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01772536208

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

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