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Published 27 Oct 2023, 14:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Pre-Tender Market Engagement - Provision of Advocacy Support for Children in Care and Care Experienced Young People of Health and Social Care Trusts in Northern Ireland

Official notice

Authority: Procurement and Logistics Service

Services
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Mar 2024from the planned procurement notice
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Prior information notice - Pre-Tender Market Engagement - Provision of Advocacy Support for Children in Care and Care Experienced Young People of Health and Social Care Trusts in Northern Ireland The Department of Health, Strategic Planning and Performance Group (SPPG) aim to procure a service for the provision of Advocacy Support for Children in Care and Care Experienced Young People of Health and Social Care Trusts in Northern Ireland.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Prior information notice - Pre-Tender Market Engagement - Provision of Advocacy Support for Children in Care and Care Experienced Young People of Health and Social Care Trusts in Northern Ireland

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Department of Health, Strategic Planning and Performance Group (SPPG) aim to…Planned

The Department of Health, Strategic Planning and Performance Group (SPPG) aim to procure a service for the provision of Advocacy Support for Children in Care and Care Experienced Young People of Health and Social Care Trusts in Northern Ireland. The aim of the Advocacy Support service is to support and maximise opportunities that will enable Children in Care and care experienced Young People to represent their views, wishes and feelings in care planning and decision making and to support, empower and protect their rights. The purpose of this PIN is to raise awareness of an upcoming procurement and gauge the level of interest in the provision of such services. The PIN is also intended to make potential Providers aware, in advance of the publication of the tender, key service requirements and the introduction of Northern Ireland Procurement Policy Notes (PPN) relating to Social Value and Human Rights that will be included in any future Tender. The Business Services Organisation (BSO), Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) will be conducting the procurement process including this pre-tender market engagement process on behalf of the SPPG. PaLS are the Centre of Procurement Expertise for Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
27 Oct 2023, 14:00 BST
Last source update
27 Oct 2023, 14:00 BST
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-031807
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
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Publisher note: This PIN is intended to inform the market that the Strategic Planning and Performance Group (SPPG) of the Department of Health Northern Ireland are proposing to tender for Advocacy Support for Children in Care and Care Experienced Young People of Health and Social Care Trusts, and therefore, wish to carry out pre-tender market engagement with interested Providers. In the interests of transparency and equal treatment this paper-based approach is being used i.e. Market Engagement Briefing Paper and Questionnaire. The Market Engagement Briefing Paper and Appendix 1 – Market Engagement Questionnaire, will be available on eTendersNI (https://etendersni.gov.uk) under resource ID/CfT: 4964957. Please ensure you are registered with eTendersNI under CPV Code 85000000. Your response to this Pre-Tender Market Engagement Paper must be completed in ‘Appendix 1 – Market Engagement Questionnaire’ and submitted as an attachment via the eTendersNI secure messaging area under resource ID/CfT: 4964957. The deadline for submission is Monday 27th November 2023 at 15:00. It is envisaged that this tender will be advertised in 2024. Participation or not in this Engagement Process will not impact on future opportunities to tender. Replying to this engagement process does not oblige you to submit a tender, and not replying to this engagement process does not exclude from you from submitting a tender. This tender will be published on the etendersni.gov.uk website and all tender documentation including the service specification will be made available via the https://etendersni.gov.uk/ website at that time. Potential Tenderers should register on this website to ensure they have access to tender documentation when the tender is published. Note: In Section II.3 ‘Estimated date of publication of contract notice’ is estimated and is subject to change.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

27 Oct 2023 → 1 Mar 2024 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    27 Oct 2023, 14:00 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    1 Mar 2024

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Procurement and Logistics Service

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawHealth Pinewood Villa, Longstone Hospital, Loughgall Road, Armagh, UK, BT61 7PRContact email Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.