Request for Information - End of Life Care Services & Social Work

Concepts

• social work
• end of life care services & social work
• hants
• portsmouth
• end of life care management service
• end of life care services
• social worker support
• current services
• guarantee of future work
• delivery of an end of life care management service

Location

Description

Portsmouth City Council (the 'council') currently have a contract in place for the delivery of an End of Life Care Management Service (A) in Portsmouth. This contract is due to end on the 31st March 2022 and is currently valued at £68,177 per annum. In addition, Portsmouth also have seconded Social Worker Support (B) in place for Portsmouth. This arrangement is also due to end on 31/03/2022 and is currently valued at £51,706 per annum. There is the option to extend both these contracts for a period of two years. The purpose of this engagement is to share with you information about these current services and also our draft specifications, and ask you to comment on our requirements. Any information a provider shares could be used to assist drafting the final specification. We are also using the process to 'test the market' to obtain a better understanding of the level of interest from potential providers in delivering this service. Providers should note that there is no obligation to take part in this exercise and that if they do not take part it will not preclude them from any subsequent related procurement process. Engaging providers will not receive preferential treatment in any subsequent quotation or tender process, and this is in no way an indication of the selection of any organisation or a guarantee of future work.

CPV Codes

• 85300000 - Social work and related services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

Portsmouth City Council is undertaking a market consultation exercise for the following project - Request for Information - End of Life Care Services & Social Work. The full details and ability to participate in this exercise will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes Additional information on how to apply for this contract https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/