Planning

PRF 1513 - Respite Care Services With Accommodation For Adults with Learning Disability and/or Autism Soft Market Test

PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

20 Jul 2022 at 13:28

Summary of the contracting process

Peterborough City Council, in conjunction with Cambridgeshire County Council, is undertaking a soft market test for the procurement of Respite Care Services with Accommodation aimed at adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. This initiative falls under the social work services category and is classified as a service procurement. The test is currently in the planning stage, with interested providers invited to express their interest and submit responses to specific questions that will help shape the tender process. Relevant deadlines and locations include Peterborough and Cambridge, with the initiative seeking to understand the market dynamics before proceeding to formal procurement stages.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly charities, social enterprises, and SMEs, to engage in innovative delivery solutions for respite care services. Companies that specialise in health and social work services, or have experience in accommodating vulnerable populations, would be ideally positioned to compete. Engaging with this soft market test could lay the groundwork for future contracts, allowing providers to showcase their capacity and contribute to the development of supportive care services in the region.

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Notice Title

PRF 1513 - Respite Care Services With Accommodation For Adults with Learning Disability and/or Autism Soft Market Test

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

Peterborough City Council and Cambridgeshire County Council are conducting a soft market test regarding Respite Care Services with Accommodation for adults with a learning disability and/or Autism living with long-term care and support needs. Potential providers are invited to respond to the questions in Part 3 of the published documentation concerning the proposed service to be procured. Responses to these questions may be used to inform our commissioning approach to the tender exercise. In order to make an informed decision on the best form of tender we are looking to the market to: * Suggest innovative and cost-effective delivery solutions, which may inform our specification development. * Inform our thinking regarding commercial considerations of providing a Respite Care Service. * Ascertain a clear understanding of the market's interest, capacity and experience to deliver a Respite Care Service. * Understand the optimum way of procuring that will enable a wide cross section of the supply market to bid, including charities, social enterprises and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and new entrants to the market. To respond to the soft market test, please first express interest via the following ProContract advert: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4cee5857-2c08-ed11-8116-005056b64545 Once your expression of interest has been accepted, you will be able to access the soft market test event and download the relevant documentation. This notice does not constitute a call for competition to procure any services for the Council and the Council is not bound to accept any proposals offered. The Council is not liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party participating in the soft market test exercise. Any procurement of any services by the Council in due course will be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0353ea
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019778-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Contact Name
Christian Menendez
Contact Email
christian.menendez@peterborough.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7552898712

Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE1 1HF
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
TLH11 Peterborough, TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC

Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Peterborough

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