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title: "MARKET ENGAGEMENT - Care In the Community PDPS - Specification Feedback"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0483a8"
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# MARKET ENGAGEMENT - Care In the Community PDPS - Specification Feedback

Buyer: PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0483a8

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## Summary

Peterborough City Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Care in the Community Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS). The council is seeking feedback on draft specification documents as part of a market engagement exercise. This initiative targets the health and social work services sector, classified under the CPV code 85000000. The total contract value is approximately £570.9 million, covering various lots including Standard Homecare, Complex Homecare, Standard Supported Living, Complex Supported Living, Extra Care Housing, and Floating Support and Community Outreach. Suppliers interested in providing feedback are invited to return the completed documents by 12:00 Noon on 2 October 2024. Note that expressions of interest in this market engagement do not equate to an interest in any upcoming procurement activities.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the health and social care sector. By participating in this market engagement, businesses can help shape the final tender documents, ensuring they align more closely with market capabilities and best practices. Firms specialising in homecare, supported living, and community outreach will find this an excellent prospect to establish long-term relationships with a local authority committed to enhancing community care services. The PDPS structure, allowing for renewal options, suggests potential for ongoing business growth and involvement in service delivery adjustments over time. Businesses interested in fostering innovation and scalability in health and social care delivery should consider engaging with this opportunity.

## Notice

THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION Peterborough City Council is inviting views and feedback on the drafts of its Specification documents for the recommission of services under a Care in the Community PDPS. Interested suppliers are invited to download, review and complete the document from the ProContract eTendering Platform and return them ahead of the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 02/10/2024 Please note: - these are drafts and will be amended prior to tender following comments from stakeholders - any clarification questions will need to wait until the tender itself. Please note, expressions of interest in this Market Engagement do not equate to an expression of interest in any upcoming regulated procurement activity. The Authority is not accepting expressions of interest in any upcoming procurement activity at this time.

### Lot Information

Standard Homecare

THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION Peterborough City Council is inviting views and feedback on the drafts of its Specification documents for the recommission of services under a Care in the Community PDPS. Interested suppliers are invited to download, review and complete the document from the ProContract eTendering Platform and return them ahead of the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 02/10/2024 Please note: - these are drafts and will be amended prior to tender following comments from stakeholders - any clarification questions will need to wait until the tender itself. Please note, expressions of interest in this Market Engagement do not equate to an expression of interest in any upcoming regulated procurement activity. The Authority is not accepting expressions of interest in any upcoming procurement activity at this time.

Renewal: The details concerning the structure and length of extensions is still to be confirmed.

Complex Homecare

THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION Peterborough City Council is inviting views and feedback on the drafts of its Specification documents for the recommission of services under a Care in the Community PDPS. Interested suppliers are invited to download, review and complete the document from the ProContract eTendering Platform and return them ahead of the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 02/10/2024 Please note: - these are drafts and will be amended prior to tender following comments from stakeholders - any clarification questions will need to wait until the tender itself. Please note, expressions of interest in this Market Engagement do not equate to an expression of interest in any upcoming regulated procurement activity. The Authority is not accepting expressions of interest in any upcoming procurement activity at this time.

Renewal: The details concerning the structure and length of extensions is still to be confirmed.

Standard Supported Living

THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION Peterborough City Council is inviting views and feedback on the drafts of its Specification documents for the recommission of services under a Care in the Community PDPS. Interested suppliers are invited to download, review and complete the document from the ProContract eTendering Platform and return them ahead of the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 02/10/2024 Please note: - these are drafts and will be amended prior to tender following comments from stakeholders - any clarification questions will need to wait until the tender itself. Please note, expressions of interest in this Market Engagement do not equate to an expression of interest in any upcoming regulated procurement activity. The Authority is not accepting expressions of interest in any upcoming procurement activity at this time.

Renewal: The details concerning the structure and length of extensions is still to be confirmed.

Complex Supported Living

THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION Peterborough City Council is inviting views and feedback on the drafts of its Specification documents for the recommission of services under a Care in the Community PDPS. Interested suppliers are invited to download, review and complete the document from the ProContract eTendering Platform and return them ahead of the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 02/10/2024 Please note: - these are drafts and will be amended prior to tender following comments from stakeholders - any clarification questions will need to wait until the tender itself. Please note, expressions of interest in this Market Engagement do not equate to an expression of interest in any upcoming regulated procurement activity. The Authority is not accepting expressions of interest in any upcoming procurement activity at this time.

Renewal: The details concerning the structure and length of extensions is still to be confirmed.

Extra Care Housing

THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION Peterborough City Council is inviting views and feedback on the drafts of its Specification documents for the recommission of services under a Care in the Community PDPS. Interested suppliers are invited to download, review and complete the document from the ProContract eTendering Platform and return them ahead of the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 02/10/2024 Please note: - these are drafts and will be amended prior to tender following comments from stakeholders - any clarification questions will need to wait until the tender itself. Please note, expressions of interest in this Market Engagement do not equate to an expression of interest in any upcoming regulated procurement activity. The Authority is not accepting expressions of interest in any upcoming procurement activity at this time.

Renewal: The details concerning the structure and length of extensions is still to be confirmed.

Floating Support and Community Outreach

THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION Peterborough City Council is inviting views and feedback on the drafts of its Specification documents for the recommission of services under a Care in the Community PDPS. Interested suppliers are invited to download, review and complete the document from the ProContract eTendering Platform and return them ahead of the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 02/10/2024 Please note: - these are drafts and will be amended prior to tender following comments from stakeholders - any clarification questions will need to wait until the tender itself. Please note, expressions of interest in this Market Engagement do not equate to an expression of interest in any upcoming regulated procurement activity. The Authority is not accepting expressions of interest in any upcoming procurement activity at this time.

Renewal: The details concerning the structure and length of extensions is still to be confirmed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030220-2024 |
| 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 | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £570,899,013 |
| Lots value | £570,899,013 |
| 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 | PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE2 8TY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Fletton and Stanground |
| Westminster constituency | North West Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2024 at 14:22 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030220-2024
- 9 Aug 2024 at 13:54 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025265-2024
- 23 Jul 2024 at 12:09 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022827-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=b6ebf627-5877-ef11-812f-005056b64545
- https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/business/supplying-the-council/supply-opportunities

## Provenance

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