--- title: "CIC - Participation & Engagement" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d8b307d2-22b4-4b10-b3e0-733163fc10e2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d8b307d2-22b4-4b10-b3e0-733163fc10e2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d8b307d2-22b4-4b10-b3e0-733163fc10e2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d8b307d2-22b4-4b10-b3e0-733163fc10e2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL" published: "2020-09-04" --- # CIC - Participation & Engagement Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8b307d2-22b4-4b10-b3e0-733163fc10e2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d8b307d2-22b4-4b10-b3e0-733163fc10e2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d8b307d2-22b4-4b10-b3e0-733163fc10e2.json) ## Summary The Cornwall Council is initiating a tender titled "CIC - Participation & Engagement," focusing on providing services for Children in Care (CIC) and Care Leavers in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a key milestone being the engagement end date set for 23rd September 2020. Interested parties are invited to attend a virtual engagement event scheduled for 30th September 2020, which aims to shape high-quality and affordable services. The total estimated value of the contracts is £1,988,960, and the official notice for market engagement was published on 4th September 2020. This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in social work and community engagement services. Businesses with expertise in creating participation strategies and delivering support for young individuals in care would be well-positioned to compete for these contracts. Engaging in the tender process and attending the preliminary informational event can facilitate partnerships and enhance prospects for future collaborations within the public sector in Cornwall. ## Notice Contract Title Two contracts for Children and Young People In Care and Care Leavers: * In Care / Leaving Care (CIC) * Participation & Engagement Service Directorate Together for Families Service Area Children and Families Introduction Cornwall Council has statutory duties in relation to Children in Care (CIC) and Care Leavers. This includes children and young people having access to Participation and Engagement opportunities. Cornwall Council wants to work with you to understand how we can provide the In Care / Leaving Care (CIC) and Participation & Engagement services that are high quality and affordable. We would like to invite you to attend our engagement event that is likely to be held virtually. We would like to continue to build on our partnership and offer and encourage you to attend. If you would like to attend, please let us know on your reply slip. The session is to be held: Date Time Location REPLY BY noon Wednesday 30th Sept 2020 10am - 12pm Microsoft Teams Wednesday 23rd Sept 2020 If you are interested in offering In Care / Leaving Care (CIC) and/or Participation & Engagement services for Children and Young People and would like to come to the workshop please complete the "Information Required" section at the end of this notice and return this via the Due North messaging system or email to Melissa.Williams@cornwall.gov.uk by noon on the 'reply by' date. This event is not part of any procurement process. It is purely for information purposes. Questions and matters raised at these meetings may be used by the Council in developing this service. Participation in this event will not prejudice suppliers participating in any future procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/441a54e9-7041-4518-90a2-9f2123c1e679 | | 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 | 4 Sep 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Sep 2020 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,988,960 | | 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL | | Locality | TRURO | | Post town | Truro | | Postcode | TR1 3AY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | Local authority | Cornwall | | Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick | | Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 4 Sep 2020 at 15:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/441a54e9-7041-4518-90a2-9f2123c1e679 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/441a54e9-7041-4518-90a2-9f2123c1e679 4th September 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a21167b4-bcee-ea11-8104-005056b64545 Advert for Market Engagement Event for In Care / Leaving Care (CIC) and Participation & Engagement on 30.09.2020 ## Notice URLs - http://www.cornwall.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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