Planning

Overnight Respite - RFI

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

28 Nov 2024 at 13:06

Summary of the contracting process

Buckinghamshire Council has initiated a procurement process to gather information for the provision of overnight respite services. The industry category for this tender falls under health and social work services, with a specific focus on improving and expanding respite care within Buckinghamshire. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, and the key milestone includes the engagement end date on 9th December 2024. Interested suppliers are encouraged to participate by completing a questionnaire accessible via the Council's e-procurement platform. The aim is to gather insights that could shape future procurement strategies for these services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in health and social care services. SMEs and VCSEs are especially encouraged to respond, providing an excellent chance to showcase their capabilities and contribute to the community's welfare. Participating in this RFI (Request for Information) allows businesses to form potential partnerships with Buckinghamshire Council, enhancing their service offerings and fostering growth. It's an ideal opportunity for providers looking to expand their footprint in the Buckinghamshire region and engage in collaborative development of day services with the Council.

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Notice Title

Overnight Respite - RFI

Notice Description

Buckinghamshire Council (the Council) is requesting information about the provision of Overnight Respite. Suppliers are invited to participate in this exercise by completing the attached questionnaire. This will help the Council understand your capacity to deliver the services, the current infrastructure, and plans for expansion. The information obtained from this exercise may be used to inform the Council's approach to any procurement process it undertakes for the delivery of these services. This document is for information purposes only and suppliers will not be held to any indicative costings nor excluded from any future procurement exercise on the basis of any information they provide. SCOPE: To have an improved understanding of the respite market in Buckinghamshire. To identify providers that want to develop or expand services in Buckinghamshire. To identify providers who would be interested in taking a partnership approach with the Council to develop or deliver day services. Supplier can access this RFI using in the Council's e-procurement using the links below: Advert: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2e52a95d-87ad-ef11-8132-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True Responses must be provided via MS Forms - link within cover letter available in the e-procurement advert.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f49ee26b-46ad-4b9c-9004-52e02156ae37
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/133aad43-d09d-408a-b61f-ba3ef3aa5d13
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

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
28 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Dec 2024Expired
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
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1UA
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

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