Planning

PME-Preliminary Market Engagement Event -Adults' Home Care, Children's Home Care, and Reablement Services

LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK

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Planning

21 Mar 2025 at 09:55

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Southwark has initiated a planning process for a public procurement contract entitled "PME-Preliminary Market Engagement Event - Adults’ Home Care, Children’s Home Care, and Reablement Services". This process is categorized under health and social work services and is located in London, UK. The preliminary market engagement event will take place online on 3 April 2025 from 10:30am to 12 noon via Microsoft Teams. The purpose of this event is to gather interest from potential bidders and provide information on the tender, which is planned to be published towards the end of April to the beginning of May 2025. Interested parties should complete the provided form and submit it via the Pro-Contract portal to receive a link for the event.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses specializing in home care and reablement services. Companies engaged in providing adult and children’s home care, as well as reablement services, will find this tender particularly relevant as it represents a significant investment from Southwark Council aimed at supporting residents to live healthy lives within the community. Businesses that have experience in delivering health and social care services and those able to demonstrate a commitment to enhancing community welfare will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Participation in the preliminary engagement event is crucial for gaining insight and positioning for the forthcoming tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PME-Preliminary Market Engagement Event -Adults' Home Care, Children's Home Care, and Reablement Services

Notice Description

This is a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) notice. It is not a formal invitation to tender. You will need to respond to the tender notice when published towards end of April - beginning of May in order to be considered for these contracts. The purpose of this PME is to maximise transparency and competition for the upcoming tender notice. All details in this PME are subject to being updated or changed in the tender notice. The PME is being published to advertise a Preliminary Market Engagement Event to be held online on 3 April 2025 where more information about the contracts for home care and reablement opportunities will be shared. The PME fulfils the requirement for a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to be issued under the Procurement Act 2023. Organisations interested in this opportunity should complete the enclosed form (Appendix-A), a link to the event will be sent upon receipt of the completed form. Adults' home care, children's home care, and reablement are important services for Southwark residents and represent significant investment for the council. All services aim to provide essential care and support for residents and families, helping individuals to live healthy lives in the community for as long as possible. Interested parties are to confirm their attendance in the attached document and submit it via the Pro-Contract portal at https://procontract.due-north.com The event will be held on 3 April 2025 from 10:30am to 12 noon via Microsoft Teams.

Planning Information

This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice (PMEN) for information purposes only. It is not a formal invitation to tender. You will need to respond to the tender notice in order to be considered for these contracts. The purpose of this PMEN is to maximise transparency and competition for the upcoming tender notice. All details in this PMEN are subject to being updated or changed in the tender notice. The PMEN is being published to advertise a Preliminary Market Engagement Event to be held online on 3 April 2025 where more information about the contracts for home care and reablement opportunities will be shared. The PMEN fulfils the requirement for a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to be issued under the Procurement Act 2023. Organisations interested in this opportunity should complete the enclosed form (Appendix-A), a link to the event will be sent upon receipt of the completed form. Adults’ home care, children’s home care, and reablement are important services for Southwark residents and represent significant investment for the council. All services aim to provide essential care and support for residents and families, helping individuals to live healthy lives in the community for as long as possible. Interested parties are to confirm their attendance in the attached document and submit it via the Pro-Contract portal at https://procontract.due-north.com The event will be held on 3 April 2025 from 10:30am to 12 noon via Microsoft Teams.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f719
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010573-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Apr 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK
Contact Name
Mr Frank Mensah
Contact Email
frank.mensah@southwark.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2075251119

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2QH
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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