Tender

Soft Market Test for Family Support Services - Virtual Supplier Event

PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Jan 2021 at 09:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Peterborough City Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Soft Market Test for Family Support Services - Virtual Supplier Event." This tender focuses on the health and social work services industry, specifically aimed at developing a framework for Family Support Services in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with a virtual supplier event scheduled for Thursday, 28th January, where interested providers can engage. Registrations are due by 12 noon on Tuesday, 26th January, and the tender period will conclude on 26th January 2021. The resulting contract is expected to commence on 1st July 2021 and run until 30th June 2023.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the family support sector. Businesses specialising in standard family support services, supervised contact, specialist assessments, and secure transport will find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging in this tender will not only help enhance their service offerings but also allow them to become part of a framework that promotes consistency and quality assurance in the delivery of family support services for local authorities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft Market Test for Family Support Services - Virtual Supplier Event

Notice Description

Agreement has been given for Children's Commissioning to proceed with a procurement activity to develop a Framework for Family Support Services in Cambridgeshire & Peterborough. We are considering 4 Lots within the Framework to cover specific areas of need; 1. Standard Family Support Services 2. Supervised Contact 3. Specialist Assessments 4. Secure Transport The benefits of a Framework will afford the Local Authorities a consistent quality assurance process and more robust reporting mechanism. As part of the development of the Framework, Commissioners would like to engage with providers to outline the current approach and consult on the proposed lots and required outcomes. We will also inform providers on the timeline and the procurement portal requirements. Commissioners would like to invite interested providers to a Virtual Supplier Event we are holding on Thursday 28th January. We have 2 available slots 10am or 2pm. If you would like to join the event please register your interest by using the Q&A section to this request by 12noon on Tuesday 26th January and specify which time slot you would like to attend.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94cafb82-60d3-461d-a217-cc9cb9627631
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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

85300000 - Social work and related 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 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE2 8TY
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Fletton and Stanground
Westminster Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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