--- title: "Early Engagement, Soft Market Assessment - Market Position Statement Adult Social Care" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e4d81b15-4a0c-40a0-b99d-7fb253e30a7f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e4d81b15-4a0c-40a0-b99d-7fb253e30a7f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e4d81b15-4a0c-40a0-b99d-7fb253e30a7f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e4d81b15-4a0c-40a0-b99d-7fb253e30a7f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL" published: "2024-03-28" --- # Early Engagement, Soft Market Assessment - Market Position Statement Adult Social Care Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4d81b15-4a0c-40a0-b99d-7fb253e30a7f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e4d81b15-4a0c-40a0-b99d-7fb253e30a7f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e4d81b15-4a0c-40a0-b99d-7fb253e30a7f.json) ## Summary The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is planning a procurement process named "Early Engagement, Soft Market Assessment - Market Position Statement Adult Social Care" in the Health and social work services category. This tender is at the planning stage and involves a Soft Market Assessment to understand potential bidders' interest and shape the requirement for an extended Market Position Statement for Adult Social Care. The project is expected to start in June 2024, with completion within three months. Interested organisations must submit their details by April 17, 2024, by 14:00 hours. This procurement opportunity from the Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council offers a chance for specialist organisations in the health and social work services sector to provide input for the Market Position Statement for Adult Social Care. Businesses with expertise in long-term conditions, mental health, learning disabilities, or autism are well-suited to participate. The council aims to commission services aligned with its Care Act duties and identified needs, providing potential growth opportunities for organisations catering to these specific sectors. ## Notice Early Engagement, Soft Market Assessment - Market Position Statement Adult Social Care BCP Council would like to seek input from the market and gain interest from potential bidders, prior to formulating any formal procurement opportunity. This will provide early insight into the likely level of interest from that market and will help shape the requirement. BCP Council is conducting a Soft Market Assessment to gain an understanding of specialist organisations with relevant experience that can assist the Council with completion of an updated and extended Market Position Statement for Adult Social Care. The Market Position Statement will be a strategic document to enable the care sector to understand the current position and likely future commissioning direction in line with the financial climate of the council. It will detail Adult Social Cares commissioning intentions in respect to its Care Act duties and identified need. The Statement will cover the following sectors: 1. Long term conditions 2. Mental health 3. Learning disabilities 4. Autism Our Commissioning aim is for this project to commence June 2024 with up to 3 months for completion of the full Market Position Statement. Please could interested organisations, forward a message in this Opportunity providing your organisations contact information and expertise in this area. The deadline for this Soft Market Assessment is Wednesday 17 April 2024 by 14:00hrs. Participation or non-participation in this market exercise shall not prevent any organisation participating in any potential procurement process nor is it intended that any information supplied shall place any organisation at an advantage in any forthcoming procurement process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/507654b3-a849-4304-a535-b7231d30eabd | | Notice type | Planned Procurement 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 | 28 Mar 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 May 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Jun 2024 - 30 Aug 2024 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL | | Locality | BOURNEMOUTH | | Post town | Bournemouth | | Postcode | BH2 6DY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | | ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | | Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | | Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central | | Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 28 Mar 2024 at 09:37 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/507654b3-a849-4304-a535-b7231d30eabd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/507654b3-a849-4304-a535-b7231d30eabd 28th March 2024 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=fb2f07f9-e0ec-ee11-8127-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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