Planning

Children's Centre Outreach Market Engagement

CAPITALESOURCING

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Planning

10 Jun 2021 at 09:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Westminster City Council is initiating a market engagement exercise for the Children's Centre Outreach service, aimed at supporting children under the age of five as part of their Early Help Service. This process is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 25th June 2021. The procurement aims to establish market interest and gather feedback from potential providers before entering a formal tendering procedure. The service will be delivered from Family Hubs located in London, United Kingdom, and the engagement event for suppliers is scheduled for 30th June 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in welfare services for children and young people, particularly those with expertise in family planning and guidance services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as their experience in delivering similar outreach services could be invaluable. Engaging with this opportunity may lead to long-term contracts and enhance service delivery to local families, ultimately supporting business growth in the childcare and community services sectors.

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Notice Title

Children's Centre Outreach Market Engagement

Notice Description

Westminster City Council (the Authority) will be embarking on the recommissioning of a Children's Centre Outreach service. This Children's Centre Outreach Service delivered from Westminster City Council's Family Hubs, provides an integral role in supporting children under the age of 5 years old as part of the Early Help Service delivered through the Borough's Family Hubs. These are great places for families and communities that can provide information on finding local services such as childcare, early education and healthcare, as well as advice on jobs and training. Many run stay and play sessions, where trained professionals will be on hand to help you support your child's development. This service requirement also includes the co-ordination of the 0-5 Befriending Volunteering Service and the 0-16 Early Help Volunteering Services that will also be delivered from Family Hubs. Prior to commencing any formal public procurement process Westminster City Council wish to engage with interested providers and undertake a formal market engagement. The over-all arching aim of the market engagement exercise is to establish and understand the market appetite for the Children Centre Outreach service and brief suppliers on the service required by Westminster City Council providing an opportunity to seek feedback. Providers with experience of delivering these types of services are invited to attend the supplier engagement event on Wednesday 30th June 2021. Kindly register your expression of interest via our e-tendering portal; www.capitalesourcing.com and search for the following reference: pqq_WCC_1663 - Children's Centre Outreach Service by 25th June 2021. Further information in regards to time and joining the session will be made available to registered delegates via the e-tendering portal. This tendering exercise will be undertaken using the electronic tendering system 'capitalEsourcing' (www.capitalesourcing.com). Suppliers will need to register an interest on the system in order to express their interest in the market engagement event and participate in the following competitive exercise, please note registration is free.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f5adde95-5625-4961-bb99-27ee3e7c450c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5063e560-0a56-484a-ae74-bbdb935cff9e
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

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

85312310 - Guidance services

85312330 - Family-planning services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Jun 2021Expired
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
CAPITALESOURCING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1E 6QP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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