--- title: "A" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f4dd" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03f4dd" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f4dd.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f4dd.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "WILTSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2023-08-17" --- # A Buyer: WILTSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f4dd [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03f4dd) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f4dd.json) ## Summary The Wiltshire Council is planning a tender for a Specialist Early Years Portage Home Visiting Service in the Education and training services industry category. This service aims to support children aged 0-5 with additional/complex needs in Wiltshire. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with the tender initiation type set as 'tender'. A market engagement event is scheduled for Thursday 14th September, with the deadline for registration on Tuesday 12th September. Interested parties can register by emailing CandF.Commissioning@wiltshire.gov.uk. This tender by Wiltshire Council presents an opportunity for service providers in early childhood education and healthcare sectors to enhance their business. Businesses specializing in services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are well-suited to compete. The procurement method is a competitive tender process, providing a fair chance for qualified providers to offer innovative solutions that support the educational and social needs of children in Wiltshire. The future notice date for this procurement is 17th January 2024. ## Notice Specialist Early Years Portage Home Visiting Service Market Engagement Event Wiltshire Council are seeking a provider to deliver our Portage Home Visiting Service, to improve the individual development, learning and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 years with additional/complex needs living in Wiltshire. The service aims to * Support parent carers to help enable their child(ren) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to realise their potential. * Support children and their families to be included within their mainstream provision within their local community where possible. * Work closely with local authority teams and other organisations supporting early years children and their families to maximise efficiencies and reduce any possible duplication of work. * Work with Wiltshire Council officers and other organisations to help ensure all early year's staff from settings that seek your support feel confident that they can support a child with SEND to access and enjoy their early years setting. * Empower parents to become independent in supporting their children's educational, health and social needs. The services will operate term-time only, 38 weeks a year. Wiltshire Council will be holding a provider consultation event for this opportunity on Thursday 14th September between 11am-12 noon via Microsoft Teams. This session will involve a short presentation regarding the project, indicative tender timelines and there will also be opportunity for providers to ask questions. Registering Your Interest: If you are interested in attending the Specialist Early Years Portage Home Visiting Service market engagement event, please email CandF.Commissioning@wiltshire.gov.uk with the following details: - Name(s)of attendee(s) - Position - Name of Organisation - Confirmation of contact email address If you are booking on behalf of others, please send the above details for each attendee Please include the following text within the Subject of the email registering your interest: Portage Home Visiting Service: market engagement event Registration for this event will close at 11:00 on Tuesday 12th September. This will be a virtual event conducted via Microsoft Teams. On confirmation of your booking, you will be sent a formal acceptance and joining instructions 24 hours before the event. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Specialist Early Years Portage Home Visiting Service Market Engagement Event Wiltshire Council are seeking a provider to deliver our Portage Home Visiting Service, to improve the individual development, learning and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 years with additional/complex needs living in Wiltshire. The service aims to * Support parent carers to help enable their child(ren) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to realise their potential. * Support children and their families to be included within their mainstream provision within their local community where possible. * Work closely with local authority teams and other organisations supporting early years children and their families to maximise efficiencies and reduce any possible duplication of work. * Work with Wiltshire Council officers and other organisations to help ensure all early year's staff from settings that seek your support feel confident that they can support a child with SEND to access and enjoy their early years setting. * Empower parents to become independent in supporting their children's educational, health and social needs. The services will operate term-time only, 38 weeks a year. Wiltshire Council will be holding a provider consultation event for this opportunity on Thursday 14th September between 11am-12 noon via Microsoft Teams. This session will involve a short presentation regarding the project, indicative tender timelines and there will also be opportunity for providers to ask questions. Registering Your Interest: If you are interested in attending the Specialist Early Years Portage Home Visiting Service market engagement event, please email CandF.Commissioning@wiltshire.gov.uk with the following details: - Name(s)of attendee(s) - Position - Name of Organisation - Confirmation of contact email address If you are booking on behalf of others, please send the above details for each attendee Please include the following text within the Subject of the email registering your interest: Portage Home Visiting Service: market engagement event Registration for this event will close at 11:00 on Tuesday 12th September. This will be a virtual event conducted via Microsoft Teams. On confirmation of your booking, you will be sent a formal acceptance and joining instructions 24 hours before the event. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024205-2023 | | 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 | 17 Aug 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 17 Jan 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WILTSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | TROWBRIDGE | | Post town | Bath | | Postcode | BA14 8JN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire | | Local authority | Wiltshire | | Electoral ward | Trowbridge Central | | Westminster constituency | South West Wiltshire | | Delivery location | TLK15 Wiltshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 17 Aug 2023 at 13:59 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024205-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://www.supplyingthesouthwest@org.uk - http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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