Planning

Independent Visitor and Advocacy Service - market consultation event

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

21 Jun 2018 at 10:37

Summary of the contracting process

Southampton City Council is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "Independent Visitor and Advocacy Service - market consultation event". This engagement is aimed at providers within the guidance and counselling services sector, specifically for children looked after. The market consultation event is scheduled for Monday, 16th July 2018, from 11:30 to 14:30, and will take place at Church View, 28-29 St Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1AT. Interested participants are required to confirm their attendance by 6th July 2018.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in guidance and counselling services for children. By attending the market consultation, businesses can contribute to shaping the procurement process and increase their chances of successfully bidding for the provision of Independent Visitor and Advocacy Services in Southampton. This engagement allows businesses to showcase their expertise and understand the specific needs outlined by the council for the benefit of children in care.

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Notice Title

Independent Visitor and Advocacy Service - market consultation event

Notice Description

Southampton City Council is undertaking a market consultation exercise with providers of Independent Visitor and Advocacy Services for Children Looked After and wish to invite interested stakeholders to an engagement event to help scope service specifications and our approach to the procurement for Southampton. We would welcome your attendance. The event will be taking place on Monday 16th July 2018 from 11.30-14.30, at the following address: Church View, 28-29 St Mary Street, Southampton SO14 1AT We want to hear your ideas on how we can best meet these needs, what will help us towards successful commissioning of suitable services and how we can help improve Independent Visitor and Advocacy Services for Children Looked After in Southampton. If you are interested in attending this event please confirm via the Curtis Fitch portal by Friday 6th July 2018. Once you have registered we will confirm your place and provide you with further information about the event. You can register on the Curtis Fitch portal at: https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com/index.cfm

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef06d41a-5f6c-4d5e-a53f-d870b62c5004
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cee720b6-f046-44ca-b6cd-a78582d869e1
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

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312310 - Guidance services

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Jul 2018Expired
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
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

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