Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Southwark
Southwark Council, 160 Tooley Street
London
SE1 2QH
Contact
Ms Wendie Edward
Wendie.Edward@southwark.gov.uk
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
LBS Children and Young People’s Residential Care Questionnaire
Reference number
DN575935
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Children's residential care provision. Information regarding the contracting authority's questionnaire and its proposed "Meet the Commissioner" meetings can be found in section II.2.4 below.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000
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 London Borough of Southwark
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The contracting authority wishes to engage with providers of children’s residential care services, in order to gain an understanding and insight of this market. Following on from the Market Engagement in May 2021, we are still on the journey to shape and design our children’s residential offer. We would like to hear from any organisations who are currently providing children’s residential services to contribute towards the following: • Update on the work to date that has been carried out to inform the Strategic Options Appraisal • High level Service Specification • Model of Delivery • Options on alternative delivery vehicles This notice includes a questionnaire at Appendix A which has been prepared so it can be completed by any size organisation wishing to engage and assist the council at this market insight stage. This is NOT the commencement of a procurement procedure, neither is it a call for expressions of interest. Please complete the attached questionnaire and submit the response via the messaging service within the e-procurement portal:- ProContract https://procontract.due-north.com
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
7 March 2022
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