Planning

St Helens Borough Council Commissioned Care Provider for Children in Care - Soft Market Test

ST.HELENS COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

30 Nov 2022 at 14:19

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

30 Nov 2022 at 13:52

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

St Helens Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of its procurement process for commissioning a care provider for children in care. The council aims to collaborate with providers to deliver care services to children in residential homes within the borough. The engagement for this tender ends on 14th December 2022. The procurement falls under the industry category of health and social work services, with an additional classification for other community, social, and personal services. St Helens Council based in St Helens, England, initiates this opportunity using a soft market test approach.

This tender by St Helens Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses involved in health and social work services or other community-related services to grow through collaboration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suited to participate. Interested businesses can register as suppliers on The-Chest.org.uk and engage with the council to shape the tender specification before the official tendering process commences in the future. The procurement process emphasises the importance of input from potential providers to tailor the service provision to the needs of the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

St Helens Borough Council Commissioned Care Provider for Children in Care - Soft Market Test

Notice Description

St Helens Borough Council are looking to work in collaboration with providers to deliver Care Services to Children in residential homes in the borough. At this stage the Council are only seeking statements of interest in order to invite providers to individual meetings to help shape the specification that will go to tender. For further information please go to www.The-Chest.org.uk register as a supplier then login go to find opportunities under portals select The-Chest under organisations select St Helens Council select reference DN645623 select register interest in this opportunity select To view This RFQ Event Now Click Here download documents

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82d6a152-0af0-452c-acf3-6a29d484284c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1484d81-6b63-422e-933a-20d1c0c312fe
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 Dec 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
ST.HELENS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ST HELENS
Postcode
WA10 1HP
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
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
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
St Helens Town Centre
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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