---
title: "PIN- Request for Information on Independent Travel Training"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0444ea"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK"
published: "2024-03-03"
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# PIN- Request for Information on Independent Travel Training

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0444ea

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## Summary

The London Borough of Southwark, represented by Mr. Frank Mensah, is planning a procurement process for Independent Travel Training services for young people aged 16-25 with special educational needs in the Education and training services category. The market exploration involves completing an information gathering questionnaire by interested parties and submitting it by 12.00 noon on Friday 15th March 2024. This opportunity is at the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 29th April 2024.

This tender from Southwark Council presents an opportunity for businesses providing Social work and related services to engage in the market exploration exercise. Companies interested in providing Independent Travel Training tailored to young individuals with special educational needs would be well-suited to compete. The Council's procurement method indicates a future call for competition, allowing businesses to prepare for potential service provision in line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

## Notice

Southwark Council is undertaking a market exploration to understand the scope and nature of the market for Independent travel training for young people aged between 16-25 years with special educational needs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Southwark Council is undertaking a market exploration to understand the scope and nature of the market for Independent travel training for young people aged between 16-25 years with special educational needs. The Council has prepared an information gathering questionnaire which has been uploaded to the ProContract portal. Interested parties are requested to complete the questionnaire and return it via the portal not later than 12.00 noon on Friday 15th March 2024. This is NOT the commencement of a procurement procedure, nor does this notice and questionnaire constitute a call for competition to procure any services for the Council, and the Council is not bound to accept any proposals offered. The Council is not liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party participating in this request for information exercise. Any procurement of any services by the Council in the future, will be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006754-2024 |
| 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 | 3 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Apr 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 2QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | London Bridge & West Bermondsey |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2024 at 14:50 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006754-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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