--- title: "Prior Information Notice - Qualification of Management and Delivery of Shared Lives Services ( via Adult Social Care DPS Lot 17)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b70711e3-0e32-4ef0-9b16-f5844ff17937" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b70711e3-0e32-4ef0-9b16-f5844ff17937" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b70711e3-0e32-4ef0-9b16-f5844ff17937.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b70711e3-0e32-4ef0-9b16-f5844ff17937.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2022-01-07" --- # Prior Information Notice - Qualification of Management and Delivery of Shared Lives Services ( via Adult Social Care DPS Lot 17) Buyer: SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b70711e3-0e32-4ef0-9b16-f5844ff17937 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b70711e3-0e32-4ef0-9b16-f5844ff17937) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b70711e3-0e32-4ef0-9b16-f5844ff17937.json) ## Summary Slough Borough Council is currently seeking providers for Shared Lives services under their Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), specifically through the "Qualification of Management and Delivery of Shared Lives Services" tender. This open procedure aims to engage vendors capable of offering a range of support services tailored to individual needs. The deadline for submission of the Stage 1 Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) is 5pm on Wednesday, 12th January 2022, with the final contract period starting from 13th January 2022 and lasting until 20th January 2022. The services will be delivered in Slough, located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Interested parties can find further details and submission guidelines on the SE Shared Services Portal. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in social care services, particularly those that specialise in community and social services, including health and social work. Enterprises capable of providing short-term and long-term care options, such as respite care and supported living arrangements, will find this contract aligns well with their offerings. Businesses that choose to apply must ensure they are registered on the SE Shared Services Portal for participation in future mini-competitions as part of this dynamic purchasing arrangement. ## Notice Slough Borough Council (SBC) is seeking providers of Shared Lives services who can offer a range of support options to meet individual needs to register on its Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This will include short-term support for example short breaks or daytime activities based inside or outside the Shared Lives Carers home, and long-term accommodation with care and/or support in the Shared Lives Carers Home. A specification is attached for further information. In order to be invited for future mini competitions for Shared Lives you must register for Service Lot 17 when completing your Stage 1 Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ). Please submit your questionnaire by 5pm on Wednesday 12th January 2022 if you are interested to be qualified onto this DPS Lot 17 with a view to further competitions via this route to source in due course . The PQQ can be found and submitted via the SE Shared Services Portal and registration details are attached. You will need to first download the PQQ from the portal , complete it and then upload the completed PQQ back onto the portal where indicated.(see document attached giving details of where and how you can download the blank PQQ). If you have any queries or would like any support registering on to the DPS please contact ASC.Commissioning@slough.gov.uk . However please note very few staff will be monitoring this email account during the Christmas holiday period and therefore your queries may not receive a response promptly. All services will revert to normal response times after 4th of January 2022. If a Tenderer proposes to enter into a Contract with the Authority, it must rely on its own enquiries and on the terms and conditions set out in the Contract(s) (as and when finally executed), subject to the limitations and restrictions specified in it. Neither the issue of this Prior Information Notice , nor any of the information presented in it, should be regarded as a commitment or representation on the part of the Authority (or any other person) to enter into a contractual arrangement. Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e70c1-8469-4e74-91ab-ac6697a48e52 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 27 Jan 2022 - 13 Feb 2022 | | 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 | SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | BERKSHIRE | | Post town | Slough | | Postcode | SL1 3UF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Slough | | Electoral ward | Chalvey | | Westminster constituency | Slough | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (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 - 7 Jan 2022 at 17:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e70c1-8469-4e74-91ab-ac6697a48e52 - 4 Jan 2022 at 12:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e70c1-8469-4e74-91ab-ac6697a48e52 - 4 Jan 2022 at 12:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e70c1-8469-4e74-91ab-ac6697a48e52 - 21 Dec 2021 at 17:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e70c1-8469-4e74-91ab-ac6697a48e52 - 21 Dec 2021 at 17:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e70c1-8469-4e74-91ab-ac6697a48e52 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e70c1-8469-4e74-91ab-ac6697a48e52 7th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.slough.gov.uk Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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