Planning

Market Engagement Questionnaire - Older People's Community Transport Services in Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea

WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

10 Feb 2025 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

Westminster City Council, in conjunction with the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for "Older People's Community Transport Services." This falls under the "Welfare services for the elderly" category and is specifically focused on service delivery within Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea (Region UKI32). As of 10th February 2025, the buyers are seeking market engagement insights through a survey, with responses due by 26th February 2025. The anticipated date for further notice of the formal tender is 1st May 2025.

This market engagement presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in elderly welfare services, particularly those with capabilities in transport services. By participating in the survey, businesses can influence the structure and requirements of the forthcoming tender, potentially shaping it to better fit their strengths and service offerings. This process is suitable for businesses that are interested in expanding their footprint in the public sector and those that can contribute valuable insights into improving elderly community transport services. Successful participation could pave the way for future contract opportunities when the formal tender is released within the next six months.

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Notice Title

Market Engagement Questionnaire - Older People's Community Transport Services in Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea

Notice Description

Westminster City Council and the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea are preparing for Market Engagement for our upcoming recommissioning of our Older People's Community Services with transport. https://forms.office.com/e/r84Lq8tFsa This short survey aims to gather insights into the market, to identify any challenges, and determine the considerations necessary for the future services to adequately meet the needs of older people and carers, as well as service providers. This survey will also help us shape our requirements, vision, and approach for potential bidders ahead of more formal market engagement events in the near future. During our formal market engagement we will aim to cover more technical procurement issues such as our evaluation criteria, and the process for applying. Please do take the time to tell us what you think. Your views are important to us, and important to our next steps. The information provided is confidential and will not prejudice any provider from participating in future procurement. The Commercial and Procurement team will use this information for strategy development purposes only. PLEASE RETURN BY WEDNESDAY 26th FEBRUARY 12:00

Lot Information

Lot 1

Market engagement questionnaire only. This is not a call for competition. The future tender will be advertised separately, and this is anticipated to be within the next 6 months. Additional information: The tender will be advertised on the Council's procurement portal, https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/esop/ogc-host/public/wcc/web/login.jst?VISITORID=4af5dc36-1b09-4661-9a55-c3e49dc44679&_ncp=1722499466218.1362182-1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04dd5b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004396-2025
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

85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Apr 2025Expired
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
WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tenders@westminster.gov.uk
Contact Email
tenders@westminster.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 0QP
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
TLI32 Westminster

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

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