--- title: "PME - 3365 - Supervised Contact Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a0a8ae51-6281-428c-8f20-7d2b09f505aa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a0a8ae51-6281-428c-8f20-7d2b09f505aa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a0a8ae51-6281-428c-8f20-7d2b09f505aa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a0a8ae51-6281-428c-8f20-7d2b09f505aa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING" published: "2017-11-03" --- # PME - 3365 - Supervised Contact Services Buyer: WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0a8ae51-6281-428c-8f20-7d2b09f505aa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a0a8ae51-6281-428c-8f20-7d2b09f505aa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a0a8ae51-6281-428c-8f20-7d2b09f505aa.json) ## Summary Walsall Council is currently engaged in a pre-market engagement exercise for the procurement of Supervised Contact Services, identified under the classification of social work services without accommodation (CPV code 85312000). The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on 3rd November 2017. Interested parties are encouraged to review the associated briefing papers available online and provide feedback via the attached questionnaire, which will assist the Council in refining its future procurement approach. This engagement presents significant opportunities for service providers in social work and community support sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses that can offer innovative and effective solutions in supervised contact services will be well-positioned to compete in the forthcoming procurement processes. Participation in this market engagement is vital for providers aiming to align their services with the needs of Walsall Council and to contribute to shaping future service delivery models. ## Notice PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT Walsall Council would like to engage with Providers to establish whether or not there is sufficient interest in the market for the delivery of Supervised Contact Services. We would also like this to inform any subsequent procurement exercise including the development and refinement of the service specification and associated terms and conditions of the contract. Please refer to the attached Briefing Paper for further information on the Council's current arrangements and intentions for the provision of future services. The purpose of this market engagement exercise is to: 1. Inform the provider market of the Council's service delivery and procurement intentions for Supervised Contact Services 2. To seek to generate interest from the Providers to encourage their participation in the proposed procurement 3. To gather feedback from providers on the Council's proposed approach to delivering Supervised Contact Services We would encourage providers to complete and submit the attached on-line feedback questionnaire. Any contributions from providers would be gratefully received. Please note that this notice does not constitute a call for competition to procure any services for the Authority. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/641723da-c301-466b-a9c9-eeea0524b8ab | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Nov 2017 | | Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2018 - 1 Jul 2019 | | 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 | WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Walsall | | Postcode | WS1 1TP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall | | Local authority | Walsall | | Electoral ward | St Matthew's | | Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 3 Nov 2017 at 14:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/641723da-c301-466b-a9c9-eeea0524b8ab - 20 Oct 2017 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/641723da-c301-466b-a9c9-eeea0524b8ab ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/641723da-c301-466b-a9c9-eeea0524b8ab 3rd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.walsall.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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