Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
Building 1000,Dockside Road
LONDON
E162QU
UK
E-mail: procurement.support@newham.gov.uk
NUTS: UKI41
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.newham.gov.uk
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Commissioning Homes for Children Looked After and Care Leavers PDPS - Lot 1 Semi-Independent Living Services (SIL)
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The London Borough of Newham would like to invite Suppliers to Workshop Event on Friday 19th January 2024 to support suppliers in developing and reviewing their Safeguarding Policies to meet the Working Together to Safeguard Children requirements.
Title: Safeguarding Policies - meeting the standard
Session: 9.30-12.30 noon
This is not an invitation to tender.
The Workshop will be led by the former Local Authority Designated Officer for the London Borough of Newham who is a qualified Social Worker and the strategic lead for the Independent Safeguarding Service. The training is held to support providers to have policies in place that meet the required standard and ae updated in line with Working Together requirements (2023).
If you are developing or reviewing your Safeguarding policies and want to ensure you are clear about the statutory requirement and how to oversee your safeguarding practice, then this workshop is for you.
Suppliers will have the opportunity to ask questions to enhance their understanding. Following the event all information and any questions and answers will be shared with attendees and published as part of the tender documents in the latest published Round on Fusion.
To secure your place, please register for the event using link below:
Session : Safeguarding Policy: Meeting the Standard 19th January 2024 09:30-12.30
Booking will close once the places are filled. The meeting link will be sent to you when you book your place.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI41
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The London Borough of Newham would like to invite Suppliers to Workshop Event on Friday 19th January 2024 to support suppliers in developing and reviewing their Safeguarding Policies to meet the Working Together to Safeguard Children requirements.
Title: Safeguarding Policies - meeting the standard
Session: 9.30-12.30 noon
This is not an invitation to tender.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
19/01/2024
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Please see below link to Contracts Finder notice for access to Event link:
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c91e76b1-d4a3-4f9b-adbd-8c79578b27bf
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
20/12/2023