--- title: "Market Engagement Event- Technology Enabled Care (TEC)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cd5ff9cd-2653-491d-83f5-68d64d763643" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cd5ff9cd-2653-491d-83f5-68d64d763643" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd5ff9cd-2653-491d-83f5-68d64d763643.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd5ff9cd-2653-491d-83f5-68d64d763643.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES" published: "2020-12-11" --- # Market Engagement Event- Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Buyer: THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd5ff9cd-2653-491d-83f5-68d64d763643 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cd5ff9cd-2653-491d-83f5-68d64d763643) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd5ff9cd-2653-491d-83f5-68d64d763643.json) ## Summary The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is conducting a procurement process titled "Market Engagement Event- Technology Enabled Care (TEC)" focused on the health and social care sector. Currently in the planning stage, this initiative involves inviting organisations to participate in virtual market engagement sessions to discuss the procurement of a Change Partner who will oversee a proof of concept for technology enabled care within long-term care settings. The engagement sessions will conclude on 21 December 2020, with the Invitation to Tender expected to be released in early 2021. The provisional budget for this 12-month contract is set at £250,000, and the services are to be delivered in the London region, United Kingdom. This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in technology solutions for health and social care, as well as consultancy services related to change management and implementation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete, especially those with expertise in technical testing, analysis, and developing innovative technology solutions that enhance care delivery. Engaging with this tender could lead to impactful partnerships and projects within the evolving landscape of technology enabled care. ## Notice The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames would like to invite organisations to attend the virtual Market Engagement sessions which will give an overview of the Council's ambition for Technology Enabled Care (TEC). The Council is seeking to procure a Change Partner to manage the delivery of a proof of concept for technology enabled care within long term care settings in Adult Social Care. The Change Partner would be responsible for: -the identification, managing, monitoring and recommendation of technology for the proof of concept -defining the cultural change journey required to embed technology within pathways -defining the blueprint for how technology enabled care could be expanded across the health and care system -designing the scale of a wider roll out aligned to need. The Invitation to tender exercise to commission the Change Partner is planned for early 2021 and the Council has provisionally agreed a budget of up to PS250,000 for a 12 month contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86d662a-6dca-4cd4-9a43-bbf1f88bde65 | | 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 | 11 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 21 Dec 2020 | | 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 | THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES | | Locality | KINGSTON UPON THAMES | | Post town | Kingston upon Thames | | Postcode | KT1 1EU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South | | ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton | | Local authority | Kingston upon Thames | | Electoral ward | Kingston Town | | Westminster constituency | Kingston and Surbiton | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services ## Release History - 11 Dec 2020 at 17:24 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86d662a-6dca-4cd4-9a43-bbf1f88bde65 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86d662a-6dca-4cd4-9a43-bbf1f88bde65 11th December 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.kingston.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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