Planning

Market Testing - Non-Statutory Advocacy and Experts by Experience services

LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

10 Dec 2020 at 14:25

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

03 Dec 2020 at 13:46

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Camden Council is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process for "Market Testing - Non-Statutory Advocacy and Experts by Experience services." This initiative focuses on health and social work services, targeting support for individuals with learning disabilities. The engagement deadline for interested parties is set for 4:00 PM on 7th January 2021, with the aim of reviewing existing contracts that are due to expire in September 2021. Key documents related to this tender, including a market engagement notice and a Market Testing Questionnaire, have already been published and are accessible for potential bidders.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in advocacy and support services, as well as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that specialise in health, social care, and community services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given its focus on empowering individuals to secure their rights and advocate for their own needs. Engaging in this process could not only enhance service provision in the community but also expand the participating businesses' influence and portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Testing - Non-Statutory Advocacy and Experts by Experience services

Notice Description

Camden Council is reviewing its non-statutory advocacy and Experts by Experience contracts for people with learning disabilities, which are due to expire in September 2021, with a view to deciding whether and how to recommission these services. Advocacy is taking action to help people say what they want, secure their rights, represent their interests and obtain services they need. This particularly applies when key decisions are being taken about someone's care. The ultimate aim of advocacy is to enable the person being supported to advocate for themselves and become more independent. For further information about both service please read the attached questionnaire, complete and return to: salome.bryant@camden.gov.uk by 4.00pm 7th January 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c3b7f4a-edca-41bf-afee-491f5b9dc717
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Jan 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1H 9JE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
King's Cross
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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