Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Southwark
Southwark Council, 160 Tooley Street
London
SE1 2QH
Contact
Mr Frank Mensah
Telephone
+44 2075251119
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
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
Social protection
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
PIN- Request for Information on Independent Travel Training
Reference number
DN713591
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
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.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £100,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
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.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
29 April 2024
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