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title: "RFI Learning Disabilities Day Services"
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buyer: "PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL"
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# RFI Learning Disabilities Day Services

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42e251b6-b622-4bee-bf35-2f5d37b26c72

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## Summary

The Portsmouth City Council is planning to establish a new Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of learning disabilities Day Services based in the Portsmouth area. The DPS is intended to last for at least 5 years, providing opportunities for businesses in Welfare services for the handicapped and Daycare services categories. The tender deadline is on Monday 4th September 2023, with a contract period starting on 1st April 2024 and ending on 31st March 2029.

This procurement process by Portsmouth City Council can be a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations involved in social work services. Businesses interested in providing services related to healthcare, independence, community, and work support are encouraged to engage with the council to inform the final specification for the new Dynamic Purchasing System.

## Notice

Portsmouth City council is planning to establish a new Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for the provision of learning disabilities Day Services based in the Portsmouth area. It is proposed that the PDPS will last for at least 5 years. It is intended to be used for the provision of learning disability day services funded by Portsmouth City Council. The Learning Disabilities Day Service is to support people to achieve outcomes based around Four (4) key areas that matter to us all as described below: o Health o Independence o Community o Work This outcome focus also supports long term efficiencies as people become healthier, more independent and are supported to both contribute to, and gain support from, their communities. As a precursor to the issue of tender documentation, the Council would like to consult organisations on the proposed service. Consequently, we have produced this short consultation document and would welcome any comments that interested parties may have. The deadline for receipt of responses is midday on Monday 4th September 2023. Responses should be returned using the correspondence function on Intend. The purpose of this engagement is to ask you to comment on our requirements for the PDPS and confirm if you would be interested in providing services. Any information a provider shares could be used to inform the final specification for the new PDPS. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of undertaking a request for information process for the following project - RFI Learning Disabilities Day Services. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6ab5d12-47f4-4d9f-8ce4-4971605f767f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HANTS |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85311200 - Welfare services for the handicapped
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- 85312100 - Daycare services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2023 at 10:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6ab5d12-47f4-4d9f-8ce4-4971605f767f
- 11 Aug 2023 at 10:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6ab5d12-47f4-4d9f-8ce4-4971605f767f
- 11 Aug 2023 at 10:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6ab5d12-47f4-4d9f-8ce4-4971605f767f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6ab5d12-47f4-4d9f-8ce4-4971605f767f
  11th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current

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