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title: "Pre-Market Engagement - Advocacy Services"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Pre-Market Engagement - Advocacy Services

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f593748-0d56-426b-b17f-ba6ee7afc62d

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## Summary

The Nottinghamshire County Council is conducting a Pre-Market Engagement for Advocacy Services in the Health and Social Work Services industry category. The process aims to gather knowledge and identify potential providers interested in offering independent advocacy services for adults in Nottinghamshire and Nottingham City. The engagement end date is set for December 15, 2022, providing an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs to participate in defining service specifications.

This tender by Nottinghamshire County Council presents an opportunity for businesses to engage in shaping advocacy services delivery in the region. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialize in health and social work services are well-suited to compete in this planning stage tender. Interested parties can obtain further information from the council's website and get involved in influencing the market for advocacy services.

## Notice

This process is being undertaken to gather knowledge in the following areas: * Identify potential providers who would be interested in providing independent advocacy services for adults in Nottinghamshire, including Nottingham City * Seek providers' positions on specific aspects of delivery Responses will support and assist Commissioners to understand the market for advocacy services and finesse the service specification for these. Additional information: Further information is available from www.eastmidstenders.org - project reference DN646260

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95ef3a3c-56f4-420c-8072-2e7cd3d135e9 |
| 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 | 6 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Dec 2022 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2022 at 11:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95ef3a3c-56f4-420c-8072-2e7cd3d135e9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95ef3a3c-56f4-420c-8072-2e7cd3d135e9
  6th December 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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