Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Southwark
Southwark Council, 160 Tooley Street
London
SE1 2QH
Contact
Mr Iain Gray
Telephone
+44 2075250807
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS 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
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Street outreach service for people sleeping rough – market testing
Reference number
DN569737
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The contracting authority (Southwark Council) is currently exploring best practice for the delivery of future street outreach services for people sleeping rough. We are seeking market engagement with providers of these services through a virtual market testing event and a written market engagement response document.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
Main site or place of performance
Within the boundaries of the London Borough of Southwark.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Street outreach service for people sleeping rough. The contracting authority’s requirements will be detailed in its service specification.
two.2.14) Additional information
The contracting authority invites interested service providers to participate in market testing:
• By attendance at an interactive virtual market testing event, which will take place on Thursday 30 September 2021 at 10:00, via a Microsoft Teams link which will be issued prior to the session. The session will last for 75 minutes and is an exciting opportunity for providers to have a real voice in shaping the future specification for this service in Southwark.
Registrations must be made in advance, and to book your place, please contact: AdminDAAT@southwark.gov.uk
• By responding to a written market engagement document no later than 17:00 on Friday 1 October 2021, which can be accessed via the council’s e-procurement portal ProContract3: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
6 December 2021
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