Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Kent County Council
Sessions House
Maidstone
ME14 1XQ
UK
Contact person: Mr Matt Wellard
Telephone: +44 3000413221
E-mail: Matthew.Wellard@kent.gov.uk
NUTS: UKJ4
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.kent.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.kent.gov.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Market/Stakeholder Engagement for Healthy Lifestyle Service, Weight Management Service (One You Kent) and NHS Health Checks
Reference number: DN727947
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85323000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Kent County Council (KCC) is carrying out Market/Stakeholder Engagement Events in relation to healthy lifestyle, weight management services and NHS Health Checks that support adults who want to adopt and maintain healthier lifestyles and adults who want to achieve and maintain a healthy weight.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85323000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ4
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Kent County Council (KCC) currently commissions an integrated healthy lifestyle and weight management service, commonly known as One You Kent (OYK): One You Kent - Kent County Council and the NHS Health Check Service.
To help shape future commissioning of these services, KCC is inviting all interested organisations to attend a Market/Stakeholder Engagement Event.
The Council will be hosting up to three virtual Market/Stakeholder Engagement Events, which will follow the same agenda. Dates and times of these events are detailed below.
• 16th July: 10:00-12:00
• 17th July: 10:00-12:00
• 18th July: 10:00-12:00
If you, or anyone else in your organisation, would be willing to contribute, please email Charlene.Weekes@kent.gov.uk by no later than 5pm 9th July 2024, informing Charlene Weekes which event you wish to attend, your organisation and attendees (including email addresses), and they will send you the meeting invite.
The Council will analyse and review all responses and contributions from the Market/Stakeholder Engagement Events and use this information to help shape future commissioning of these services.
The event will generate insights on areas such as:
• Good practice examples
• What are people you support telling you about how they would like to be supported and outcomes they want to achieve?
• How demand, needs and service requirement have changed in recent years?
• Innovation and targeting of services
• Sustainability of health behaviours.
Please be advised that this is not a call for competition and should not be perceived as an intention to procure services. The aim of these events is to only gather insights/intelligence, which will be used to inform future service delivery.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
01/07/2025
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
19/06/2024