Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Lancashire County Council
Fishergate
Preston
PR18XJ
UK
Contact person: Procurement Care-Health
Telephone: +44 1772538206
E-mail: caphprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD4
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/fusion-supplier-portal/
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Family Safeguarding Support For Parents
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Lancashire County Council (LCC) is in the process of undertaking an exercise to commission Family Safeguarding Support For Parents. As part of an options appraisal, we wish to engage with key stakeholders in relation to a potential competitive procurement of the services.
For the avoidance of doubt the proposals set out within the market engagement document are the potential options and are subject to change before the Invitation to Tender is published in the event that the service is procured via a competitive process.
Following the market engagement, LCC may advertise the procurement of Family Safeguarding Support For Parents within the next 12 months.
Please see below link to Market Engagement Questionnaire:
https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/market-engagement-family-safeguarding-support-for-parents/
Please note the questionnaire will expire at 5pm on Wednesday 11 December
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD4
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The procurement of Family Safeguarding Support For Parents
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
31/01/2025
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
28/11/2024