Planning

Community Short Breaks - Soft Market Testing

PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

16 Feb 2018 at 12:05

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Peterborough City Council is in the planning stage of a tender titled "Community Short Breaks - Soft Market Testing." This procurement aims to gather insights and gauge interest in delivering community short breaks for children and young people with disabilities and complex needs in Peterborough. The key engagement deadline is set for 8th March 2018. The tender falls within the social work services industry category, with activities to be delivered in the East of England.

This soft market testing initiative presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and children's services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary/community social enterprises (VCSEs). Providers are encouraged to participate by completing a questionnaire that will inform the development of service specifications and potential partnership opportunities. This engagement will help shape the future of community short breaks in Peterborough, making it an ideal opportunity for firms looking to expand their service offerings in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Short Breaks - Soft Market Testing

Notice Description

Community Short Breaks - Soft Market Testing Peterborough City Council (PCC) is working to re-tender community short breaks for Peterborough - day activities to meet positive outcomes for children and young people with disabilities and complex needs. We are inviting providers of children and young people's community short breaks to complete the following questionnaire. This will help us to: -gauge the level of market interest and experience in delivery of day based activities for individual young people and groups -inform specification development and the different types of services ('lots') required gauge potential consortium/partnership opportunities for delivering this service Peterborough City Council is therefore looking to engage with the market with regards to developing its Community Short Breaks Service. We would therefore be grateful if you would be willing to participate in this Market Facilitation Exercise by completing the Market Facilitation Document and returning.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5ecdea5-558c-4d44-935c-bfa063b95b8e
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

85310000 - 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
16 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Mar 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Vasos Melides
Contact Email
vasos.melides@peterborough.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01733 384607

Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE1 5BG
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
East
Westminster Constituency
Peterborough

Further Information

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