Planning

Lancashire Refugee Integration Casework Service Market Engagement

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

11 Apr 2025 at 11:04

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Lancashire Refugee Integration Casework Service Market Engagement," which falls under the industry categories of furniture and health and social work services. The procurement is focused on the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process involves early engagement with stakeholders to discuss the commissioning of a Refugee Integration Casework Service. The key date for this engagement is the end date of 25th April 2025. The initial notice was published on 11th April 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing health and social work services, as well as those offering furniture and related products. It is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in contributing to refugee integration services. Engaging in the planning phase will allow interested businesses to shape the procurement process and potentially secure a contract with the Lancashire County Council, promoting business growth and community service enhancement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lancashire Refugee Integration Casework Service Market Engagement

Notice Description

Lancashire County Council (LCC) is in the process of undertaking an exercise to commission a Refugee Integration Casework Service. As part of an options appraisal, we wish to engage with key stakeholders in relation to a proposed procurement of the services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef60d56b-8ba0-4ea9-abe7-b4cb46607dff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd15f952-3d25-4dde-b03f-de19a4886573
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement 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

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

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
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Apr 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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

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