--- title: "Cheshire & Merseyside Adult Social Care Providers Engagement Forum" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-282689f1-8c13-4b70-95d5-98f3f9850574" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-282689f1-8c13-4b70-95d5-98f3f9850574" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-282689f1-8c13-4b70-95d5-98f3f9850574.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-282689f1-8c13-4b70-95d5-98f3f9850574.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "KNOWSLEY COUNCIL" published: "2023-04-03" --- # Cheshire & Merseyside Adult Social Care Providers Engagement Forum Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-282689f1-8c13-4b70-95d5-98f3f9850574 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-282689f1-8c13-4b70-95d5-98f3f9850574) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-282689f1-8c13-4b70-95d5-98f3f9850574.json) ## Summary Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council has issued a tender for the Cheshire & Merseyside Adult Social Care Providers Engagement Forum, a services procurement opportunity. The contract value is £50,000 in GBP, with a tender deadline of May 1st, 2023. The contract period is from June 1st, 2023, to June 1st, 2024. The buying organisation is Knowsley Council located in England. The procurement method is an Open procedure, providing opportunities for small and voluntary community sector enterprises. This tender by Knowsley Council presents an opportunity for service provider bidders interested in social work and related services to engage in the procurement process. Businesses suited for this tender are those willing to contract on the Council's terms and conditions, respecting the set deadline, and prepared to operate within the specified contract period. The engagement forum seeks to create a platform for providers to offer their services and expertise within the Cheshire & Merseyside region, fostering growth opportunities that align with the Council's procurement objectives and requirements. ## Notice Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council is looking to receive quotations from provider bidders for Cheshire & Merseyside Adult Social Care Providers Engagement Forum. For a full specification for this opportunity, please register your interest reference number DN664033. Suppliers are advised to clarify any points of doubt or difficulty relating to the documentation before submitting their response. Any queries should be submitted through the question and answer function via The Chest (Pro-Contract) e-tendering system. Please refer to previously asked questions before asking a question as duplicate questions will not be answered. Both questions and answers will either be made public on The Chest or responded to directly to the originator depending on the content. It is your responsibility to ensure that the completed submission is uploaded successfully on The Chest by the deadline specified. Bidders are advised that the deadline set out above is absolute. You are advised to upload your submission well in advance of the deadline to avoid any technical issues that might arise causing you to fail to meet the deadline which would lead to the rejection of your submission. The Council is conscious that Bidders spend a huge amount of time, effort and expense in putting together a submission and is keen to ensure that no bid is rejected for this reason. In submitting your quotation you agree to contract on the Council's own terms and conditions. Due to the Council's obligations of fairness and equal treatment to all bidders it cannot accept amendments to its terms and conditions or alternative terms and conditions. If you seek to amend the Council's terms and conditions or submit alternative terms and conditions the Council may reject your quotation. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/051df2c7-f35d-45d6-91a1-a1b3325fc599 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | 1 May 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 1 Jun 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL | | Locality | KNOWSLEY | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L36 9YZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside | | Local authority | Knowsley | | Electoral ward | Roby | | Westminster constituency | Knowsley | | 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 - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 3 Apr 2023 at 11:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/051df2c7-f35d-45d6-91a1-a1b3325fc599 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/051df2c7-f35d-45d6-91a1-a1b3325fc599 3rd April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.knowsley.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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