--- title: "Stop Smoking Service (Soft Marketing Questionnaire & Market Engagement Event)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4f853289-b246-4fb9-899c-bcd844251cc2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4f853289-b246-4fb9-899c-bcd844251cc2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4f853289-b246-4fb9-899c-bcd844251cc2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4f853289-b246-4fb9-899c-bcd844251cc2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2018-12-20" --- # Stop Smoking Service (Soft Marketing Questionnaire & Market Engagement Event) Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f853289-b246-4fb9-899c-bcd844251cc2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4f853289-b246-4fb9-899c-bcd844251cc2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4f853289-b246-4fb9-899c-bcd844251cc2.json) ## Summary The Hampshire County Council is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process for a holistic Stop Smoking Service, available under the title "Stop Smoking Service (Soft Marketing Questionnaire & Market Engagement Event)." This initiative falls under the health and social work services industry category and is located in Winchester, England. Prospective providers have until 8th January 2019 to submit their feedback via a short questionnaire, following a market engagement event scheduled for 8th January from 2 to 4 pm at the Mitchell Room, Hampshire County Council. The total contract value is estimated at up to £10,500,000 for a term of up to 5 years, including a potential extension of 2 years. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in smoking cessation programmes. Companies operating in the public health sector, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are encouraged to engage in the market feedback process, as their insights could help shape the upcoming procurement specifications. Participation in the engagement event will allow businesses to better understand the Council's expectations and priorities, thus positioning themselves advantageously for future contracts in this vital public health initiative. ## Notice Soft Market Testing Questionnaire Hampshire County Council Public Health team is preparing to re-procure a holistic Stop Smoking Service for adults and young people. In preparation for the Council's procurement for the holistic Stop Smoking Service, we are seeking feedback from potential providers interested in delivering these services and would appreciate feedback to a short questionnaire. If you are interested in taking part in this feedback, please register your interest in this project via the Council's e-tendering website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire. You must first register with In-Tend (if you have not already done so) and express an interest in the project. We recommend that you refer to the e-tendering guidance for suppliers which can be found by clicking on 'Information for Suppliers' at the top of the home page. We would appreciate your feedback, no later than midday on Monday 7th January 2019 to allow enough time to consider the feedback which may inform our final specification. To submit your completed questionnaire please use the Correspondence function which will send your response via the In-tend system. Provider Engagement Event Hampshire County Council will be re-procuring a Stop Smoking Service for people of all ages. The contract values is up to a maximum value of PS10,500,000 for a potential maximum contract term of 5 years (3 years with an option to extend for a period or periods of up to 2 years). Prior to starting the procurement, the Council is inviting organisations who have an interest in, and experience of, delivering such services to improve the public's health, to a market engagement event to consider :- * Our proposed stop smoking service model and priority areas. * The outcomes we seek and pricing models that support these. * Areas potential providers see as areas of risk. * What (if any) elements of the proposed model could hinder productive engagement with the market. This is an opportunity to influence and shape the future delivery of the service. The event will be held Tuesday 8th January 2019, 2-4pm in the Mitchell Room, Podium Level, Hampshire County Council, E2 Court, Winchester, SO23 8UJ. For further Information please go to the Council's e-tendering website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire In order to book a place, you must first register with In-Tend (if you have not already done so) and express an interest in the project. We recommend that you refer to the e-tendering guidance for suppliers which can be found by clicking on 'Information for Suppliers' at the top of the home page. In-Tend correspondence should be used to notify the Council of delegates' names and contact details. If there is a particular topic you would like to hear about please send your suggestion via In-Tend correspondence and we will consider your proposal for discussion at the event. Neither the intention nor the purposes of this event is to confer any advantage upon its participants in any future procurement process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f769d61-723c-4d61-8ef6-2cfbb3565955 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Dec 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Jan 2019 | | 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | WINCHESTER | | Post town | Southampton | | Postcode | SO23 8ZB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire | | Local authority | Winchester | | Electoral ward | St Michael | | Westminster constituency | Winchester | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 20 Dec 2018 at 16:22 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f769d61-723c-4d61-8ef6-2cfbb3565955 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f769d61-723c-4d61-8ef6-2cfbb3565955 20th December 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire In-Tend ## Notice URLs - http://www.hants.gov.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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