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title: "Request for Information for Buckinghamshire Respite Short Break Services for Disabled Adults of a Working Age"
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buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Request for Information for Buckinghamshire Respite Short Break Services for Disabled Adults of a Working Age

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b8d0d3e4-6ae0-4b19-8367-a27bd4a70603

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire County Council is seeking information for the re-commissioning of its Respite Short Break Services for Disabled Adults of Working Age. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a focus on social work and related services. Interested parties should be aware that the deadline for submitting responses to this request for information is noon on 4th December 2017. The engagement will take place in Buckinghamshire, located in the South East of England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in social care solutions, particularly in providing respite services for adults with learning disabilities or autism. Companies that can demonstrate experience in the social work sector, as well as those with innovative service delivery models, would be well-suited to compete in this process. Engaging with Buckinghamshire County Council could open avenues for long-term partnerships and contracts in social services.

## Notice

Buckinghamshire County Council (BCC) is requesting information about re-commissioning its county wide, respite short breaks service for adults of working age with a learning disability and/or autism.The introduction document and questionnaire are available on the Buckinghamshire Business Portal Project Reference DN309448. The deadline for receipt of responses to this request for information is noon on Monday 4th December 2017. This is a request for information not a tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ed259ac-7823-4e59-a11f-95b79bfcc809 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| 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 | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYLESBURY |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP20 1YG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Aylesbury North |
| Westminster constituency | Aylesbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2017 at 16:26 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ed259ac-7823-4e59-a11f-95b79bfcc809

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ed259ac-7823-4e59-a11f-95b79bfcc809
  20th November 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1eaa47f9-e7cd-e711-80e6-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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