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title: "S1153a Market Engagement - Salford Information and Advice Service"
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buyer: "SALFORD CITY COUNCIL"
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# S1153a Market Engagement - Salford Information and Advice Service

Buyer: SALFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04facc09-9680-468e-83d6-94ad4eda899d

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## Summary

The Salford City Council and NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Salford Locality are planning a procurement process for the General and Specialist Information and Advice Services contract, which expires on 31st March 2025. The engagement phase is ongoing, with a deadline of 14th June 2024 for interested organisations to submit responses through The Chest portal. This procurement falls under the Health and social work services category and is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs looking to provide preventive and early intervention services.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses to participate in providing services that support prevention and early intervention in Salford City. Organisations with experience in delivering Information and Advice Services are encouraged to engage with the contracting authorities to contribute towards the service and procurement design phases. The procurement process is at the planning stage, providing a chance for interested businesses to shape the future design and delivery of this critical service, aligning with the commissioners' goals for effective and impactful service provision in the region.

## Notice

Salford City Council and NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Salford Locality have a long-standing commitment to the provision of services that support prevention and early intervention in the city. One of the contracts commissioned to support this is the General and Specialist Information and Advice Services. Salford City Council and NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Salford Locality are in the process of considering their options for the future design and procurement of this service. The current contract expires on 31st March 2025. As part of this process, the commissioners of this service are keen to capture the experience, skills and knowledge of providers of these types of services along with any concerns, so these can be considered throughout the service and procurement design phases. Organisations are invited to respond by completing a questionnaire and submitting it electronically via The Chest portal by 16:00 hours on Friday 14th June 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/695d168f-fba7-4eb9-a058-97e5cf053780 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Jun 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SALFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINTON |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M27 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Swinton & Wardley |
| Westminster constituency | Worsley and Eccles |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 24 May 2024 at 14:14 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/695d168f-fba7-4eb9-a058-97e5cf053780
- 24 May 2024 at 14:13 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c75a45e-e407-480d-b3b8-521a7a8006a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/695d168f-fba7-4eb9-a058-97e5cf053780
  24th May 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c75a45e-e407-480d-b3b8-521a7a8006a6
  24th May 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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