Stale Pre-tender

Market Engagement- Family Group Conference Service

Details

Buyer: London Borough of Hackney
Value: £500,000
Topic: Social work and related services
Published: 20 June 2024
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Market Engagement Event- Family Group Conference Service The Family Group Conference [FGC] is an essential service under the Public Law Outline requirements and aims to ensure that extended family support is available to families.The Service co-ordinates and facilitates planning meetings in which the whole family come together to make a plan for a vulnerable child Ahead of a re-procurement of its existing FGC service , the Council now wishes to consult with providers across the sector and has organised a market engagement/information event to assist in shaping its commissioning process which, in turn, will be used to inform the re-procurement of this service. We will be seeking to engage a wide range of providers to respond to the more specific needs of Hackney and its diverse communities. The market engagement event will take place virtually on Tuesday 16th July 2024 between 2pm and 4pm via the Google Meets Platform.Further details will be forwarded to interested parties nearer the time. The closing date for expressions of interest is Friday 12th July 2024 5pm. Providers will be given the opportunity to not only listen to the vision, but to contribute to the discussion on how the Council can help with: - Proactively developing local knowledge and relationships - Using resources to best support children, families and communities. If you would like to participate in this event, please register your interest via the messaging function on this portal. Interested organisations are requested to state their area of expertise by completing a brief questionnaire and submitting it via the portal or by email to Claudette.Lewis@hackney.gov.uk before the closing date for expressions of interest.

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published20 June 2024
Current notice

About the buyer

London Borough of Hackney is a local authority that buys through its own procurement team, the Hackney Procurement Centre. Contract opportunities are advertised on ProContract, the council's eTendering system. Registration on ProContract is free, though every supplier is manually vetted before approval. Larger contracts also appear on Find a Tender, and suppliers bidding nationally must register on the government's central digital platform under the Procurement Act 2023. A public contracts register lists every agreement the council has awarded. Suppliers registered on ProContract can also bid for further London authority and public sector contracts.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of London Borough of Hackney's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

85300000 · Social work and related services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-hackney.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-hackney.gov
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