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title: "St Helens Borough Council Market Engagement to Identify the Operation of Commercial Opportunities from within St Helens Libraries"
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buyer: "ST.HELENS COUNCIL"
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# St Helens Borough Council Market Engagement to Identify the Operation of Commercial Opportunities from within St Helens Libraries

Buyer: ST.HELENS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5966cedc-9233-41d9-869c-facc4218ef32

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## Summary

St Helens Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process aimed at identifying commercial opportunities within St Helens Libraries. The market engagement, titled "St Helens Borough Council Market Engagement to Identify the Operation of Commercial Opportunities from within St Helens Libraries," is valued at £40,000 and falls under the health and social work services category. The engagement end date is set for 9 May 2022, with all activities taking place within the United Kingdom, specifically at the Council's headquarters located in St Helens, England.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in engaging with public sector contracts. Businesses that offer services related to community and social work, particularly those with experience in library operations and community engagement, would be well-positioned to compete for this tender. Participating in this process could lead to sustained engagement and growth within the local public service sector.

## Notice

St Helens Borough Council is undertaking a market engagement to identify potential commercial opportunities to operate from within St Helens libraries. For further information go to www.The-Chest.org.uk, register as a supplier, log in, select find opportunities, under portals select The-Chest, under organisations select St Helens Council, select reference DN609204

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/158a7f6f-5452-4712-8467-efea06d6477c |
| 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 | 25 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 May 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | ST.HELENS COUNCIL |
| Locality | ST HELENS |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA10 1HP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Electoral ward | St Helens Town Centre |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| 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
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2022 at 10:43 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/158a7f6f-5452-4712-8467-efea06d6477c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/158a7f6f-5452-4712-8467-efea06d6477c
  25th April 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sthelens.gov.uk

## Provenance

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