Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Lewisham
4th Floor Laurence House
Catford
SE6 4RU
UK
Contact person: Ms Beena Patel
Telephone: +44 2083146330
E-mail: Beena.Patel@lewisham.gov.uk
NUTS: UKI44
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.lewisham.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.londontenders.org/
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
All Age Autism Support Service
Reference number: DN669353
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This is a notice of Intent to publish a tender opportunity.
Lewisham Council and NHS South East London Integrated Care Board would like to commission a new service that specifically caters for Lewisham’s autistic population. It will be responsible for delivering and co-ordinating autism support and information services for autistic people of all ages.
The service will be highly effective and provide three levels of support:
• Level one -a universal offer of getting information and advice
• Level two - targeted offer for people waiting for an ASD assessment.
• Level three -specialist support for people who have received a diagnosis of ASD.
The purpose of the service will be to improve knowledge, confidence and skills of young people, adults, families and carers, with or without a diagnosis of ASD in Lewisham to support them to achieve their full potential. As this is a new service it will be a proof of concept for two years.
The procurement process is planned to start in July/August 2023.
Please register your interest in order to be notified once the procurement goes live.
This is not a call for competition.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI44
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a notice of Intent to publish a tender opportunity.
Lewisham Council and NHS South East London Integrated Care Board would like to commission a new service that specifically caters for Lewisham’s autistic population. It will be responsible for delivering and co-ordinating autism support and information services for autistic people of all ages.
The service will be highly effective and provide three levels of support:
• Level one -a universal offer of getting information and advice
• Level two - targeted offer for people waiting for an ASD assessment.
• Level three -specialist support for people who have received a diagnosis of ASD.
The purpose of the service will be to improve knowledge, confidence and skills of young people, adults, families and carers, with or without a diagnosis of ASD in Lewisham to support them to achieve their full potential. As this is a new service it will be a proof of concept for two years.
The procurement process is planned to start in July/August 2023.
Please register your interest in order to be notified once the procurement goes live.
This is not a call for competition.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
03/07/2023
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
10/05/2023