Planning

Handy Person & Adaption Service (HPAS) Soft Market Testing

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

18 Sep 2024 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

Nottinghamshire County Council is conducting a Soft Market Testing exercise for their Handy Person & Adaption Service (HPAS) under the planning stage. This initiative aims to gather input to help shape the detailed specification for future procurement. The HPAS falls under the industry category of other community, social, and personal services and is mainly relevant to the regions within England, United Kingdom. Key dates include the engagement end date on 11 October 2024. The procurement process is in its planning stage, focusing on early market engagement.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to offer their services and expertise in tools, locks, keys, and related fixtures. By participating in this market engagement, businesses can provide valuable feedback that could influence the final tender specifications, positioning themselves advantageously for upcoming procurement opportunities. Engaging in this process allows businesses to align their offerings with Nottinghamshire County Council's needs, potentially leading to future contracts and business growth.

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Notice Title

Handy Person & Adaption Service (HPAS) Soft Market Testing

Notice Description

Nottinghamshire County Council are undertaking a Soft Market Testing exercise to canvas views to support and shape the detailed specification for Handy Person and Adaptive Services in Nottinghamshire which they intend to go on to procure. Please refer to the Soft Market Testing documentation if you wish to engage in this exercise. The Soft Market Testing documentation will be available to you once you have expressed an interest using the link provided in Proactis. Please note that although potential providers of Handy Person and Adaptive Services are encouraged to engage in this exercise, it is optional and neither the intention nor the purpose of this Soft Market Testing exercise to confer any advantage upon its participants in any future procurement process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-93cabfb5-9463-493d-b014-1b1c0fd721d4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf9b2387-6bec-4e9f-9938-e2eafeee562d
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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

44500000 - Tools, locks, keys, hinges, fasteners, chain and springs

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
18 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Oct 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
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
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Further Information

Notice Documents

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