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title: "Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Services - Soft Market Consultation"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dbff4318-aa16-49f0-9042-98a2b55d0d5a"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-02-22"
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# Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Services - Soft Market Consultation

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dbff4318-aa16-49f0-9042-98a2b55d0d5a

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## Summary

The Nottingham City Council has initiated a soft market consultation for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Services in the health services industry. The consultation aims to assess market capacity and capability to design future tender processes. The engagement end date for submitting comments is 8th March 2024.

This opportunity is suited for businesses involved in health services, social work, and community services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this market consultation organised by Nottingham City Council in the East Midlands region, United Kingdom.

## Notice

This is not a tender process. This is a soft market consultation for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Services to help Nottingham City Council assess market capacity and capability and to help design any future tender processes. Please complete the attached forms and return your comments to scandmd@nottinghamcity.gov.uk by 12.00 noon on the 8th March 2024. No questions or clarifications will be responded to.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a3ebcc9-7502-4f16-b0ec-dc522b7d13c0 |
| 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 | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Mar 2024 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2024 at 08:30 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a3ebcc9-7502-4f16-b0ec-dc522b7d13c0
- 22 Feb 2024 at 08:29 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a3ebcc9-7502-4f16-b0ec-dc522b7d13c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a3ebcc9-7502-4f16-b0ec-dc522b7d13c0
  22nd February 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/86ddbc06-fdc5-4dab-943f-53eb8d15066d
  Soft Market Consultation Response Form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/82fa2e5c-1aa2-464e-b178-8e447d6a454d
  Soft Market Consultation Pricing Response Form

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