---
title: "Market Engagement for all-ages Autism Strategy"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031eb1"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-03-07"
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# Market Engagement for all-ages Autism Strategy

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031eb1

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## Summary

The procurement process is being led by Suffolk County Council, focusing on the development of an All Ages Autism Strategy. This project falls under the services category, specifically within research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the anticipated deadline for stakeholder feedback set for 8th April 2022. The primary location for this initiative is in Ipswich, UK, where the council is actively collaborating with local groups, parents, and clinical commissioning groups to formulate a comprehensive strategy.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social work services, management consultancy, and research and development. Companies that understand the importance of stakeholder engagement and can effectively collaborate with various organisations in healthcare, education, and social services will be particularly well-suited to participate. Engaging with this procurement could not only enhance service delivery for individuals on the autism spectrum in Suffolk but also provide a platform for businesses to expand their capabilities and reach within the public sector.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council (SCC) in partnership with local groups including parents/carers, people with lived experience, NHS Clinical Commissioning groups, the Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust have formed a working group to develop the specification to contract with an organisation/organisations to deliver Suffolk's All Ages Autism strategy.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Suffolk County Council (SCC) in partnership with local groups including parents/carers, people with lived experience, NHS Clinical Commissioning groups, the Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust have formed a working group to develop the specification to contract with an organisation/organisations to deliver Suffolk's All Ages Autism strategy.We currently envisage the contract as forming an Autism Partnership Board and through that developing an all age Autism strategy for Suffolk. This will require co-production involving various stakeholders, most importantly those with lived experience or in a caring role for someone with lived experience. This expertise will need to be considered alongside views from a range of stakeholders across education, youth justice, police and statutory health and social care services (Adult & Community Services and Children's & Young People (CYP) Directorates).We want to hear your views about what an all-ages Autism strategy and partnership board contract could deliver for Suffolk and request the completion of this questionnaire by 8th April 2022: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7GqcEEZQlUqPPIT2O6GK9KspTiPGA-hGrtuR6A61zEdUMFJDUUdDSjVLWEI1WFJHTlg1Q0ZYVTU2Ni4u.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006168-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 7 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2022 at 14:04 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006168-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolksourcing.uk
- https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7GqcEEZQlUqPPIT2O6GK9KspTiPGA-hGrtuR6A61zEdUMFJDUUdDSjVLWEI1WFJHTlg1Q0ZYVTU2Ni4u

## Provenance

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