Planning

Cambridgeshire County Council Independent Special School and Out of School Tuition Provider Forum

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

12 Dec 2024 at 09:13

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process is organized by Cambridgeshire County Council, focusing on the "Independent Special School and Out of School Tuition Provider Forum". The procurement falls under the health and social work services category (CPV code 85000000) and is currently in the planning stage. The targeted region for this procurement is the East of England, United Kingdom. An online forum will be held on 29th January 2025 from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm, to discuss various aspects such as Procurement Act updates, attendance guidance, referral processes, and contract management. The engagement period is set to conclude on 28th January 2025, providing a deadline for interested parties to get involved.

This tender presents potential business growth opportunities specifically for independent special education providers, out-of-school tuition services, and alternative provision operators. These forums are primarily meant for existing commissioned providers, yet they also open up collaboration prospects for new potential providers interested in commissioning with Cambridgeshire County Council. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate, as this could pave the way for new contracts and partnerships, helping to drive improvements in services for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Cambridgeshire. Businesses fitting this profile are advised to contact the Children's Commissioning Team via email to receive further information and participate in the upcoming forum.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cambridgeshire County Council Independent Special School and Out of School Tuition Provider Forum

Notice Description

The Children's Commissioning team at Cambridgeshire County Council are hosting The Independent Special School and Out of School Tuition Provider Forums. The next forum is online on 29th January 2025 at 1:30pm until 3:00pm. During this forum, we will be discussing the following topics - * Procurement Act Update * Attendance Guidance * Lot 4 Referral Processes * Lot 4 Contract Management We hope you will join us, share your learning and together drive positive changes in services for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Cambridgeshire. Please be advised that these forums are designated for our current commissioned providers to interact and collaborate with officers from the County Council. They are primarily intended for existing commissioned providers. However, we also extend an invitation to potential providers in Independent Special Education, Out of School Tuition, and Alternative Provision who are interested in commissioning with us. If you fall into this category, kindly email us at childrenscommissioningteam@cambridgeshire.gov.uk so we can provide you with the Teams link and the confirmed agenda.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4249dca-fe39-436f-8d63-155ca938df06
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
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Jan 2025Expired
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
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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