Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Southwark
Southwark Council, 160 Tooley Street
London
SE1 2QH
UK
Contact person: Mr Frank Mensah
Telephone: +44 2075251119
E-mail: Frank.Mensah@southwark.gov.uk
NUTS: UKI44
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.southwark.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.southwark.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
Social protection
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
PIN- Request for Information on Independent Travel Training
Reference number: DN713591
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Southwark Council is undertaking a market exploration to understand the scope and nature of the market for Independent travel training for young people aged between 16-25 years with special educational needs.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
100 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI44
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Southwark Council is undertaking a market exploration to understand the scope and nature of the market for Independent travel training for young people aged between 16-25 years with special educational needs.
The Council has prepared an information gathering questionnaire which has been uploaded to the ProContract portal. Interested parties are requested to complete the questionnaire and return it via the portal not later than 12.00 noon on Friday 15th March 2024.
This is NOT the commencement of a procurement procedure, nor does this notice and questionnaire constitute a call for competition to procure any services for the Council, and the Council is not bound to accept any proposals offered. The Council is not liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party participating in this request for information exercise. Any procurement of any services by the Council in the future, will be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
29/04/2024
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.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/03/2024