Provision of Children's Home Services - Provider Engagement

Tender description

Provision of Children's Home Services - Provider Engagement Lancashire County Council is in the process of undertaking a major exercise to recommission Children's Home Services. Prior to the commencement of a procurement, we wish to engage with key stakeholders about the key elements of our plans via an online questionnaire. The provider engagement questionnaire can be accessed via the Lancashire County Council Website 'View tender opportunities' page. Responses need to be received by Tuesday 20th July. We would welcome a response from your organisation. All responses received as part of this provider engagement will be considered as we finalise our approach to recommissioning the service. It is our intention that a procurement process will follow this provider engagement. Please ensure your organisation is registered on our iSupplier portal on the Lancashire County Council website, and check the iSupplier portal page regularly for updates. The Authority reserves the right to amend what is set out in the engagement. Any procurement process that may be conducted will only be in accordance with the procurement documents that are published. Lot 1: Tier 1 Tier 1 will consist of up to 20% of the Applicants that meet the Minimum Selection Criteria and are accepted onto the commissioning arrangements. Applicants will take part in a competitive process to be placed on Tier 1. Please see the provider engagement questionnaire for further details Lot 2: Tier 2 Tier 2 will consist of Applicants that meet the Minimum Selection Criteria. The Authority does not intend to restrict the number of Providers on Tier 2. Please see the Provider engagement questionnaire for further details