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title: "ASC0256 - 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (Market Engagement Event)"
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# ASC0256 - 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (Market Engagement Event)

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-760a84bc-a7b3-4197-a348-9f5916a477ca

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## Summary

The Leicester City Council is conducting a market engagement event for the procurement of the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme, with the event scheduled for Wednesday, 13th November 2019, from 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. at Leicester City Hall. This initiative falls within the health and social work services sector, with a total anticipated value of £57,155,000. The market engagement event aims to gather insights from potential providers regarding the future design and procurement of the programme, expected to commence on 1st April 2022, following a commissioning process anticipated to begin in June 2020. Interested parties must request a reservation via email, as attendance is limited to two representatives per organisation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those offering public health nursing, breastfeeding support, and related community services. As this process is in the planning stage, it enables businesses to prepare strategies and partnerships ahead of the formal tendering phase. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to engage in this pre-market conversation to align their offerings with the objectives outlined by Leicester City Council and to better position themselves for future bidding opportunities.

## Notice

THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION MARKET ENAGEMENT EVENT Following on from the Soft Market Testing that was undertaken by Leicester City Council (the Authority) in September/October 2019 in respect of considering options for the future design and procurement of the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (0-19 HCP), the Authority are now seeking to pre-engage with the provider market of the 0-19 HCP. The proposed new service is anticipated to commence from 1 April 2022. It is anticipated, that tenders for the next commissioning arrangement would be sought in June 2020. At a high level, 0-19 Healthy Child Programme will typically include elements of: * Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting) * Breastfeeding support * Public Health Nursing (School Nursing) * National Child Measurement Programme and support to achieve and maintain a healthy weight As part of this pre-engagement process the commissioners of this service are keen to hold a market engagement event. This process does not constitute a formal tender or other competitive bidding process and will not result in the letting of a Contact. Its anticipated that at this this event pre-engagement information will be discussed in respect of. * Context - information about the challenges facing and experiences of Children and Young People in Leicester * 0-19 HCP current offer * The indicative procurement processes * Addressing questions raised in the Soft Market Test The vision for the future of 0-19 HCP is still being developed and this market engagement exercise will feed into the service specification following an internal review. The market engagement event is being held on Wednesday 13th November 2019 commencing at 1.15 p.m. and is anticipated to end at 3.15 p.m. The venue for the event is Leicester City Council, City Hall, 115 Charles Street, Leicester LE1 1FZ. Attendance at the market engagement event is only with a prior booking request. To book a place at this event please email procurement-asc@leicester.gov.uk with the email subject heading 0-19 HCP MEE. In your email please ensure to quote the name of the attendee; their job title; name of the provider/organisation; and any specific access requirements. A maximum of 2 places per organisation is available. Places are limited and will therefore be allocated on a first email basis Upon receipt of your email you will receive confirmation back from the Authority that your place is reserved. Please do not attend the event if you have not received this confirmation back from the Authority. Once your place has been confirmed and you are then unable to attend, then please let the Authority know so that your place can be allocated to somebody else on the reserve list.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c0cb77f-4091-42a4-a467-e40aa5359113 |
| 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 | 15 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Nov 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,155,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (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

- 15 Oct 2019 at 10:20 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c0cb77f-4091-42a4-a467-e40aa5359113

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c0cb77f-4091-42a4-a467-e40aa5359113
  15th October 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=53ff0916-60ce-e911-80f8-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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