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title: "HCC - 10/23 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME) for Family Support Service - Family Centre"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040c5d"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-16"
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# HCC - 10/23 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME) for Family Support Service - Family Centre

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040c5d

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire County Council is planning a Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME) for Family Support Service in the health and social work services category. The PPME is aimed at recommissioning the Family Support Service in Hertfordshire. Organisations interested must submit their Supplier Questionnaire by the return deadline of 3rd November 2023. The Council is actively seeking input from the market to inform any future procurement process.

This tender by the Hertfordshire County Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector to engage in the PPME exercise aimed at shaping future contract opportunities. Companies offering services related to public health nursing and family support would be well-suited to participate in this engagement process, which seeks to gather feedback on potential future procurement strategies and requirements.

## Notice

In Hertfordshire, our Public Health nursing services place a strong emphasis on prevention, early intervention, and community engagement. We engage in collaborations with various sectors and stakeholders to ensure that children and families receive holistic and comprehensive support for their health and well-being throughout their developmental years.Due to the approaching contract end date, the Council is actively seeking to recommission the Family Support Service and Public Health Nursing Service, which together form the Family Centre Service in Hertfordshire. This PPME relates to the Public Health Nursing element of the service only.Please refer to the PPME document for further details in relation to this PPME exercisehttps://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Hertfordshire County Council (the "Council") is carrying out Pre-Procurement Market Engagement ("PPME") for Family Support Service - Family Centre.Please refer to the PPME Document for full details in relation to this PPME exerciseThe Council is seeking input from the market as to what might be the most attractive way of packaging and scoping any future opportunity for contracts. This input will help inform any resultant procurement process.The Council will consider the feedback received to help inform the Council's options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process, and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council.Further information can be found within the PPME Document. You are invited to submit a completed questionnaire by 12 noon on 3rd November 2023Please log in or register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030478-2023 |
| 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 | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Oct 2023 |
| 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 | HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HERTFORD |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2023 at 14:09 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030478-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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