Planning

PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE - Provision of Accommodation and Support for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) - Provider Engagement Event

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

01 Mar 2018 at 11:42

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council is initiating a procurement process for the provision of Accommodation and Support for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC). The provider engagement event titled "PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE" will take place on 27th March 2018, from 1.30pm to 4pm in Taunton, UK. Organisations interested in participating should register by 23rd March 2018. This process is currently in the planning stage and aims to engage potential providers early on to discuss the future procurement model.

This engagement event presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the social services sector, particularly those specialised in accommodation and support services. Providers involved in social work services with accommodation will find this tender relevant, as Somerset County Council seeks collaborative discussions to refine their approach to supporting unaccompanied asylum seeking children. Participation in this event may position businesses advantageously for future contracting opportunities with the council.

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Notice Title

PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE - Provision of Accommodation and Support for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) - Provider Engagement Event

Notice Description

**PROVIDER ENGAGEMENT EVENT** Somerset County Council (SCC) is holding a provider engagement event in relation to the provision of Accommodation and Support for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC). SCC is seeking interest from organisations that would be interested in providing Accommodation and Support for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC). The provider engagement event will take place on Tuesday 27th March 2018, from 1.30pm until 4pm in Taunton and will enable useful dialogue between SCC and interested organisations on the future model and aspects of the potential procurement. Organisations who attend this event will not be advantaged or disadvantaged in any way in any formal procurement that may follow. Commercial confidentiality will be respected. Event Registration: please email peopleprocurement@somerset.gov.uk by 2pm on Friday 23rd March 2018 providing details of your organisation, name(s) of person(s) wishing to attend and contact email address(es), as well as any specific access requirements. Due to the venue size, we ask that no more than two representatives attend from each organisation. Details of the venue will be provided on registration. If you are unable to attend the event, the presentation(s) and information from the event will be available through the e-tendering system www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d97962a0-06d6-4296-b7e9-e2f9fbd91c89
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jun 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
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

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