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title: "Care home service - PIN"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b48b"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ISLINGTON COUNCIL"
published: "2024-11-07"
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# Care home service - PIN

Buyer: ISLINGTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b48b

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## Summary

Islington Council is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process under the title "Care home service - PIN", focusing on Residential Health Facilities Services within the services category. This procurement corresponds to the CPV code 85144000 and will be hosted in the UKI region. The Prior Information Notice (PIN) indicates the council’s intention to engage with providers ahead of formal contract notices, building competition and transparency. Key details include a market engagement event on 27 November 2024 from 10 am to 11 am via Teams. Interested suppliers must register by 25 November 2024 by emailing sophia.stevens@islington.gov.uk. Future contract notices will be published on 1 April 2025, and suppliers are advised to register with the London Tenders Portal to receive notifications.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in residential and nursing care home services to expand and innovate within Islington's market. By attending the market engagement event, companies can gain insights into the council’s long-term strategies and network with key stakeholders. This open approach by Islington Council provides a platform for both experienced and new suppliers to understand market demands and challenges. Innovators in the care home sector looking to align their services with public health needs will benefit greatly from engaging early in this procurement process. The event and subsequent tender activities signify an exciting opportunity for providers to actively shape the future of care services in Islington.

## Notice

This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) for information only. It is not a formal invitation to tender. The purpose of this PIN is to maximise transparency and competition for future contract notices. All details in this PIN are subject to being updated or changed in the final contract notices. You will need to respond to the contract notice when they are published, in order to be considered for any contracts.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Islington Council have a number of care home contracts, delivered from council buildings, that expire in the next 4-6 years. We are seeking to engage with innovative and dynamic providers of residential and nursing care home services. The purpose is to understand at this early stage the appetite for delivering care homes services in Islington, as well as the opportunities and challenges in the current supplier market. It is an opportunity for suppliers in the care home market to familiarise with the Islington vision and ambitions to meet the future care needs of Islington residents. Islington's long term strategy for Adult Social Care Accommodation can be found here. Learn more about Islington Adult Social Care Commissioning here. You will find the updated Market Sustainability Plan and Market Position Statement, which outline the needs, demand and challenges in Islington. Suppliers (both current and potential new suppliers) are invited to attend a market engagement event where Islington commissioners will share future ambitions and high-level plans. The event offers an opportunity for suppliers to ask questions and network. The market event will take place via Teams on Wednesday 27 November 2024 from 10 am to 11 am. Suppliers interested in this opportunity are invited to register your interest by emailing sophia.stevens@islington.gov.uk. Please register your interest by Monday 25 November 2024. Once registered for the event you will receive joining instructions. This is not an invitation to tender nor does it preclude or favour eligibility to participate in the formal procurement once it starts. It is a process solely to start to test the current market capacity, to scope the services, engage with a wide range of stakeholders and inform the future procurement process. Details in this PIN are subject to being updated or changed in the final contract notices. The Council reserves the right to cancel, postpone, suspend or abort this procurement at any stage. The issue of this PIN in no way commits the Council to commence the procurement process. The contract notice will be published on the e-tendering system used by Islington Council, the London Tenders Portal (ProContract). We would advise you to register on the e-tendering system now in order that you receive an email alert when the contract notice is published. Register your company, free of charge, via the London Tenders Portal (ProContract) link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036026-2024 |
| 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 | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| 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 | ISLINGTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1 2UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's & St James' |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85144000 - Residential health facilities services

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2024 at 10:33 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036026-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.islington.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

## Provenance

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