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title: "Market Warming Event for Prison Social Care Services"
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# Market Warming Event for Prison Social Care Services

Buyer: ISLINGTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6bb7a67-34cb-46f1-8176-3396819ffb93

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## Summary

Islington Council is currently planning a tender titled "Market Warming Event for Prison Social Care Services", which aims to address the social care needs of prisoners at HMP Pentonville. The event is scheduled for 13 December 2018, with an engagement end date also set for the same day. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is based in London, England. Interested providers are encouraged to contact Ruby Pearce via email or phone to register their attendance at this market engagement event.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Attending the market warming event allows these organisations to showcase their capabilities, understand the service requirements, and collaborate on the most effective delivery model for prisoner social care services. With the developing nature of this market, participating businesses can position themselves to win contracts as this procurement process progresses.

## Notice

Islington Council is seeking to procure a service to meet the social care needs of prisoners at HMP Pentonville. We are inviting providers to attend a Market Warming Event. The intention of this event is to gauge providers' interest in the provision of this service, provide more information regarding the service and take a joint approach to best delivery model. If you are interested in attending, please contact Ruby Pearce on ruby.pearce@islington.gov.uk or on 020 7527 8483 to confirm your attendance. As this is a developing market we do not know how much interest this event may generate. Please be aware organisations may be limited to bringing a maximum of two representatives to the event. Please confirm your attendance in writing by Thursday 13 December.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51607c49-f52d-4887-a41b-83ba2e706cbe |
| 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 | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Dec 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 | ISLINGTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1 1XR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Laycock |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2018 at 15:51 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51607c49-f52d-4887-a41b-83ba2e706cbe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51607c49-f52d-4887-a41b-83ba2e706cbe
  6th December 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e0f18eed-52f6-4d90-b4c6-186bc0238a71
  Market Engagement Invite

## Notice URLs

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

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