Published date: 22 April 2025

Open early engagement - This means that a procurement idea is currently active, it is in the early stage of development and judging interest from potential suppliers.


Closing date: 6 May 2025

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Procurement reference

LEICSCITY02-DN772226-37249492

Published date

22 April 2025

Closing date

6 May 2025

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

**THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION**

Leicester City Council (the Authority) is re-commissioning its Participation Service which will facilitate the participation and involvement of people with lived experience in adult social care decision making, policy making and involvement in the co production of local adult social care services.

The service will also work alongside the Making it Real group, which is made up of people who are experts by experience of drawing on social care or caring for someone who is, as well as people who work in social care, working together as equals. Further information about this group can be found at Making it Real (leicester.gov.uk).

Additional information in relation to the proposed service model and key requirements can be located within the Soft Market Testing Questionnaire.

The Soft Market Test Questionnaire can be found through the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1f1b525e-7b1f-f011-8136-005056b64545


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Liane Pereira

Address

City Hall (4th Floor)
115 Charles Street
Leicester
LE1 1FZ
England

Telephone

+44 1164542446

Email

procurement-asc@leicester.gov.uk

Website

https://www.leicester.gov.uk