Planning

Self-Assessment Portal- Information and Advice and Equipment recommendations for Older People and Disabled People

READING BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

08 Apr 2024 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Reading Borough Council is planning a procurement process for a Self-Assessment Portal for information, advice, and equipment recommendations for older people and disabled individuals. The procurement is for service providers in the services category, with a total value of £40,000. Interested organisations are invited to express their interest by the deadline of 28th April 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in providing online self-assessment portals and service providers in the healthcare and equipment provision industries. As the Council aims to support the well-being of residents and promote independent living, businesses offering licensed online services and equipment solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The planned duration is 5 years, with an initial 3-year contract extendable for up to an additional 2 years, providing stability for successful contractors.

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Notice Title

Self-Assessment Portal- Information and Advice and Equipment recommendations for Older People and Disabled People

Notice Description

What we want - Service Overview: The Council is looking to purchase a licence for an online self-assessment portal that integrates with the Reading Borough Council website for the purposes of providing information and advice as well as equipment recommendations. Any product recommendations will need to be impartial to ensure best value for money for Reading residents. As we would like to have this service running quickly this is not an offer to develop this service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Self-Assessment Portal- Information and Advice and Equipment recommendations for Older People and Disabled People:What we want - Service Overview: The Council is looking to purchase a licence for an online self-assessment portal that integrates with the Reading Borough Council website for the purposes of providing information and advice as well as equipment recommendations. Any product recommendations will need to be impartial to ensure best value for money for Reading residents. As we would like to have this service running quickly this is not an offer to develop this service.Overarching Outcomes that we want to achieve.* Provide information to support with promoting the well-being of residents. Ensuring that queries beyond the scope of online support recommend the user contact RBC or NHS services directly as appropriate.* Informing people of available equipment they can purchase to support them with their daily lives with relevant recommendations depending on information provided during the self-assessment. * Easing pressure on the Council's Advice & Wellbeing Hub to allow ASC Occupational Therapists to focus on core services such as residents who need specialist social care intervention. Contract Duration and Value: The Council are looking to purchase a licence for a duration of 5 years (initial 3-year contract with the option of extending by up to a further 2 years (1+1)). The value and duration of this are to be confirmed.THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION - This information is intended to inform Reading Borough Council of competitors within the marketplace to better inform us on how to proceed. We would like interested organisations to express their interest by providing the below information.* An outline of an existing service model you have for a service similar to the one described.* Links to any websites where you deliver a similar service.* Terms of a licensing agreement including costs for of a licence.Any expression of interest will be without commitment to themselves or the Council. The Council will not be liable for any costs that interested parties may incur by engaging in this exercise.No expression of interest or accompanying information provided in response will be used in any evaluation of any subsequent response to a procurement exercise, nor will it result in the formation of a contract with or commitment by the Council.The deadline for this PIN is 23:59 Sunday 28th April 2024. We look forward to hearing from you.Full name of organisation: Reading Borough CouncilContact Details Name: Taylor LehecJob Title: Commissioning OfficerAddress: Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading, RG1 2LUEmail Address: Taylor.lehec@reading.gov.uk Web Address (if any): https://www.reading.gov.uk/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04506c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011308-2024
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72410000 - Provider services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jul 2024Expired
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
READING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Taylor Lehec
Contact Email
taylor.lehec@reading.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 2LU
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ11 Berkshire

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

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