--- title: "PROVISION OF SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY SERVICES" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fbeafcc7-0fd5-4e5e-a703-176b166bf2e7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fbeafcc7-0fd5-4e5e-a703-176b166bf2e7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fbeafcc7-0fd5-4e5e-a703-176b166bf2e7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fbeafcc7-0fd5-4e5e-a703-176b166bf2e7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON" published: "2018-07-23" --- # PROVISION OF SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY SERVICES Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbeafcc7-0fd5-4e5e-a703-176b166bf2e7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fbeafcc7-0fd5-4e5e-a703-176b166bf2e7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fbeafcc7-0fd5-4e5e-a703-176b166bf2e7.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Hillingdon is currently in the planning stage for the provision of Speech and Language Therapy Services, which falls under the health and social work services category. The intention is to integrate health, social care, and educational services for children and young people with special educational needs. A Market Engagement Day (MED) will be held on the 31st of July 2018 at 10:00 AM, with a registration deadline of 12 noon on the 30th of July 2018. The service is expected to commence on the 1st of April 2019, and the contract term is anticipated to last for 3 years, with a potential extension of up to 2 years. The MED will occur at the Civic Centre located in Uxbridge, London. This procurement presents a significant opportunity for organisations specialising in health services, particularly those with experience in providing therapy services such as Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Physiotherapy. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include those focused on integrated therapy models aimed at improving outcomes for children and families. By participating in the MED, potential providers can gain insights into the needs of the commissioning bodies while positioning themselves for future contracting opportunities. ## Notice Hillingdon Clinical Commissioning Group (HCCG) and London Borough Hillingdon (LBH) have a duty under the Children's and Families Act 2014 (and associated reforms to SEN legislation), to jointly commission and plan services for children and young people with special education needs. This requires integration between health, social care and educational services with a strong focus on improved outcomes for children and their families. Shaping a Healthier Future1 and Northwest London's Five-year Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) to 2020/21 aims to drive forward the 'whole systems' vision. The aim of the MED is for HCCG and LBH to explore a range of options around the delivery of a new innovative model of Integrated Therapy provision for the residents of LBH aged 0-25years working in partnership with schools, early years settings, parents and carers. The therapies included are Occupational therapy, Speech and Language therapy and Physiotherapy. The contract term is intended to be for a period of 3 years, with a possible extension up to 2 years (1+1). LBH invites providers with experience in delivering these services to participate in a Market Engagement Day (MED) event on Tuesday 31st July 2018 at 10.am London Borough of Hillingdon The Middlesex Suite Civic Centre High Street Uxbridge UB8 1UW If you participate in this market engagement you will not be given any advantage over other potential providers who express an interest, when LBH and HCCG commences the procurement for the service. LBH and HCCG wishes to ensure that this market engagement does not compromise or prejudice fair and open competition between potential providers in any future procurement. Additional information: Providers interested in participating in the event should email sshardow@hillingdon.gov.uk Deadline to register: 12 noon, 30.07.2018 It is intended that the service will commence on 1st April 2019. LBH and the HCCG have provided a fixed point of contact for this market engagement exercise as set out in this PIN. Interested providers are requested to only use the contact details provided for all communication ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08fc71d8-c5a9-404a-becc-1072e16c3aa8 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 3 Aug 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON | | Locality | UXBRIDGE | | Post town | Southall | | Postcode | UB8 1UW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West | | ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon | | Local authority | Hillingdon | | Electoral ward | Uxbridge | | Westminster constituency | Uxbridge and South Ruislip | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 23 Jul 2018 at 15:51 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08fc71d8-c5a9-404a-becc-1072e16c3aa8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08fc71d8-c5a9-404a-becc-1072e16c3aa8 23rd July 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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