Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Westminster City Council
SW1E 6QP
London
SW1E 6QP
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.1) Name and addresses
The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea
The Town Hall, Hornton Street
London
W8 7NX
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Partnership
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Speech and Language Therapy Education Service - Future Opportunity
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Westminster City Council and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea will be embarking on the recommissioning of their school-age (4/5-19) Speech & Language Therapy Education service (age 4/5 - 19+).
Working in close partnership with North West London Integrated Care Board as commissioners of the 0-5 service, we are committed to building excellent whole-system pathways to support children at the non-statutory stages (early intervention), and to providing high-quality therapy to those with Education, Health and Care Plans.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
The City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Westminster City Council and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea will be embarking on the recommissioning of their Speech and Language Therapy Education Service for Children and Young People in Education.
Working in close partnership with North West London Integrated Care Board as commissioners of the 0-5 service, we are committed to building excellent whole-system pathways to support children at the non-statutory stages (early intervention), and to providing high-quality therapy to those with Education, Health and Care Plans.
The publication of this notice follows the market engagement request that was published in October 2022 (pqq_WCC_1810 — Speech and Language Therapy - Further Market Testing).
The City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea anticipate the publication of the formal Invitation to Tender in February 2023. Interested parties should register on capitalEsourcing in order to receive notification once the opportunity goes live.
two.2.14) Additional information
It should be noted that this is not a guarantee of further competition. The Authority reserves the right, at its own discretion, to withdraw from the process and pursue alternative routes to market for the provision of this service, should it decide to do so.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
6 February 2023
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes