Planning

DHSC: Lampard Inquiry Emotional Support

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

17 May 2024 at 14:07

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care is planning a tender titled "DHSC: Lampard Inquiry Emotional Support" in the counselling services category. The procurement process initiated on 17th May 2024 with an engagement end date of 28th May 2024. The buying organisation, Department of Health and Social Care, based in London, United Kingdom (SW1H 0EU), is seeking a supplier to provide emotional support for the Lampard Inquiry. The initial contract period is from 1st August 2024 to 31st July 2027, with a possible extension. The estimated contract value for the initial period is £267,500 excluding VAT.

This opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs). Interested businesses can provide feedback and participate in the market engagement process by submitting a questionnaire by the deadline of 28th May 2024, 5 pm. While this engagement is not a call for competition, it allows potential suppliers to contribute to the final specification and procurement approach. Once the formal procurement process starts, all supplier tenders will be evaluated equally. The contractual opportunity will be available in the future via the DHSC Atamis eTendering System.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DHSC: Lampard Inquiry Emotional Support

Notice Description

The Department of Health and Social Care is seeking to appoint a supplier with the skills and expertise to provide Emotional Support to the Lampard Inquiry. Intended contract term: Initial period of 3 years (1st August 2024 to 31 July 2027) with the option to extend for a further 1 periods of 1 year (3+1). Estimated contract value initial period: PS267,500 excluding VAT. The Department of Health and Social Care is issuing this early engagement to seek information and feedback from the market to gain better understanding of the intelligence, costing model and appetite for this project. For avoidance of doubt this is not a call for competition, the purpose is to advise the market on the forthcoming DHSC procurement and seek feedback from the market that may inform the final specification and/or procurement approach to the services. A Market Engagement Questionnaire and draft Specifications are attached to this notice via the links below. Draft Spec https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/Sr000000Cirh/r2uozTSUCRnn_W5eSvQa4ttHR9ViMgR59YNPOnXli2E Market Consultation Document https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/Sr000000CioT/kera4G75TxFqLqycIwDUSeFcVHbNxBIeDiy3J_8h5WM The completed questionnaire can be returned via email michael.murphy@dhsc.gov.uk quoting Lampard Inquiry Emotional Support. The deadline to submit the questionnaire: no later than 28th May 2024 5pm. NOTE: this market engagement process does not form part of the formal procurement process. When the formal procurement process commences any supplier may join the competition and all supplier Tenders will be evaluated on the same basis. The contractual opportunity will be available in the future via DHSC Atamis eTendering System. You can select this link to access and register your organisation to the Atamis system https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome, if you have not already done so.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7df0eb3e-0059-4dee-99ab-8c06d44b998e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8203b9b0-fd10-4584-8665-5c753df877a9
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£321,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 May 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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