LBN - Dementia Community and Memory Support Services

Tender description

Prior Information Notice An Early Market Engagement Event has been scheduled for Dementia Community and Memory Support Services as the council would like to share the upcoming plans for this procurement. The intention is to publish the opportunity in August 2021 with a contract start date of 1st January 2022. This is not an invitation to tender. The London Borough of Newham (LBN) is currently exploring the future provision of services that explicitly improve outcomes for people with dementia and their carers. We are eager to sustain the viability of the social care support for dementia and memory services aiming to meet the needs of our population with dementia and carers, by engaging in an open dialogue with the market to find creative solutions for a long-term contracting arrangement. Our aim is to work with providers to design services and establish outcomes defined by our customer's needs, and the intention of this early engagement is to allow providers with appropriate experience to outline their views and to ask commissioners any questions. The Early Market Engagement will take place on Wednesday 21st July 2021 from 10:30am to 12:00 midday. To book your participation please send an email to Commissioning.Assistant@newham.gov.uk by Tuesday 20th July 2021. Estimated Value TBC Description of the procurement The Council intends a contract for the period of 2 years with a possible extension of 1 year, with a start date of 1st January 2022. We anticipate that the opportunity will be published in early August 2021 through the Council's new e-Tendering System called Oracle Fusion. To participate in e-Tender exercises, you will need to ensure that your company has registered on Oracle Fusion. The Supplier Self-Service portal can be found at: https://elyq.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000002089195