Published date: 7 September 2020

Last edited date: 7 September 2020

This notice was replaced on 16 October 2020

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Opportunity (published 16 October 2020)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£140,000

Procurement reference

KH/ACS/LCC/20/1064

Published date

7 September 2020

Approach to market date

18 September 2020

Contract start date

1 January 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2022

Procedure type

Other: RFI

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Lancashire County Council wishes to gauge the adult social care market's capacity and capability to deliver a new service: Providing group advocacy and support for peer advocates. The service is aimed at supporting people with autism and mental health issues.

Following engagement with the market and receipt of information relevant to the potential delivery of the proposed service, the county council may be minded to procure a new service.
We would like to know whether sufficient interest, capacity and skills necessary to deliver the proposed service to an excellent standard currently exist within the market. Please see Request for Information document attached below to provide your views.


More information

Spend profile

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Financial year Budget
2021/2022 £140,000

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About the buyer

Contact name

Kirsty Harrison

Address

Bow Lane
PRESTON
PR1 8XJ
England

Telephone

01772 534966

Email

caphprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk