UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

Hertfordshire County Council are out to tender for the Provision of a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Early Help Digital Advice and Guidance Service. This Service is to provide a CAMHS Early Help Digital Advice and Guidance service to Children and Young People (CYP) aged 10-25yrs. It will deliver evidence-based, NICE recommended (or equivalent evidenced) digital advice and guidance for the effective assessment of needs, formulation, support and management of CYP with emotional wellbeing and/or mental health difficulties. Full details are in the tender documentation. Organisations should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Organisations should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their bid, where appropriate. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Hertfordshire County Council is seeking interest from registered housing providers that would be willing to work with the Council to redevelop and manage its Meadowbank site to provide and manage some newbuild specialist bungalows/flats for supported living and an integral support / communal facility for the residents who will live there. Care provision will be commissioned separately to this proposal separately. However, the successful bidder will be expected to work collaboratively with the commissioned Care Provider and will enter into a Service Level Agreement that sets out expectations, roles and responsibilities. Submissions will only be accepted where housing providers are regulated by the Regulator of Social Housing, who have no regulatory judgements currently outstanding against them, and who are rated as G2/V2 or above. This restriction will apply in all cases, including consortium submissions. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

ALTHOUGH THERE IS NO LONGER ACCESS TO THE PROVIDER EVENT - ACCESS TO THE DOCUMENT SET WILL NOW BE AVAILABLE UNTIL MONDAY 14TH NOVEMBER 2022 5PM Hertfordshire County Council ('the Council') wishes to invite interested Care Providers to attend an on-line information and feedback event on Wednesday 2nd November 2022 at 1pm via Zoom. Organisations can sign up to the event via the link provided in the attached PPME Document. The Council will consider the input and responses received as part of this PPME event to help inform the Council's options and further decision making regarding the below intended project. Project Background This project is a transformation project, exercised in collaboration with London Borough of Barnet and Northwest London Integrated Commissioning Boards (ICBs) Hertfordshire is currently host to a registered hospital for adults with severe learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. The service is currently commissioned by Hertfordshire County Council, London Borough of Barnet, North Central London and Northwest London Integrated Commissioning Boards (ICBs) The service is currently provided by Hertfordshire Partnership University - NHS Foundation trust (HPFT). Following in-depth co-production, individual assessments, and best interest decisions, and in line with national ambitions to offer people personalised support, this project is looking to transform the current hospital service into a Supported Living service. Some people living in the service have chosen to move to different services off site, but the majority of people want to remain on site. The transformation will include a cultural change in support and care, a personalised approach to create community links and opportunities for the people living in the service, and a change of their environment (refurbishment of accommodation). Current Position and Scope -The service is currently registered hospital care provided in 6 bungalows with 29 spaces. Currently 20 people are being supported in this service. -The current plans are proposing use of 4 bungalows for Supported Living, offering tenancies for up to 16 people in total. -The proposals are under constant review and may change. -Extensive engagement with service users, their families and advocates has taken place over the past two years. All people had a needs assessment, and where appropriate a best interest decision. This information informs the proposals. -Current legal advice suggests that TUPE does not apply as the current staff group is trained in health care, whilst a future staff group will be social care, applying a different set of skills. -The project requires a Supported Living provider that has extensive experience in supporting people with severe learning disabilities, autism, behavioural needs, communication needs, and complex needs. -The provider must have experience i... Additional information: To access the PPME documentation please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk and follow the on-screen guidance. To participate in this PPME information and feedback event on 2nd November at 1pm online (via zoom). Organisations can sign up to the event via the link provided in the PPME Document If you are experiencing problems In-Tend offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK support desk which can be contacted via email: support@in-tend.co.uk or Telephone: +44 1144070065 for any website/technical questions, Monday to Friday, 8:30-17:00. PLEASE NOTE THE START AND END DATE FOR ANY RFESULTING CONTRACT ARE INDICATIVE ONLY Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Hertfordshire County Council ('the Council') wishes to invite interested Care Providers to attend an on-line information and feedback event on Wednesday 2nd November 2022 at 1pm via Zoom. Organisations can sign up to the event via the link provided in the attached PPME Document. The Council will consider the input and responses received as part of this PPME event to help inform the Council's options and further decision making regarding the below intended project. Project Background This project is a transformation project, exercised in collaboration with London Borough of Barnet and Northwest London Integrated Commissioning Boards (ICBs) Hertfordshire is currently host to a registered hospital for adults with severe learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. The service is currently commissioned by Hertfordshire County Council, London Borough of Barnet, North Central London and Northwest London Integrated Commissioning Boards (ICBs) The service is currently provided by Hertfordshire Partnership University - NHS Foundation trust (HPFT). Following in-depth co-production, individual assessments, and best interest decisions, and in line with national ambitions to offer people personalised support, this project is looking to transform the current hospital service into a Supported Living service. Some people living in the service have chosen to move to different services off site, but the majority of people want to remain on site. The transformation will include a cultural change in support and care, a personalised approach to create community links and opportunities for the people living in the service, and a change of their environment (refurbishment of accommodation). Current Position and Scope -The service is currently registered hospital care provided in 6 bungalows with 29 spaces. Currently 20 people are being supported in this service. -The current plans are proposing use of 4 bungalows for Supported Living, offering tenancies for up to 16 people in total. -The proposals are under constant review and may change. -Extensive engagement with service users, their families and advocates has taken place over the past two years. All people had a needs assessment, and where appropriate a best interest decision. This information informs the proposals. -Current legal advice suggests that TUPE does not apply as the current staff group is trained in health care, whilst a future staff group will be social care, applying a different set of skills. -The project requires a Supported Living provider that has extensive experience in supporting people with severe learning disabilities, autism, behavioural needs, communication needs, and complex needs. -The provider must have experience in transformation projects, an ability to manage challenges, and the ability to support people with high needs through changes. -The provide... Additional information: To access the PPME documentation please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk and follow the on-screen guidance. To participate in this PPME information and feedback event on 2nd November at 1pm online (via zoom). Organisations can sign up to the event via the link provided in the PPME Document If you are experiencing problems In-Tend offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK support desk which can be contacted via email: support@in-tend.co.uk or Telephone: +44 1144070065 for any website/technical questions, Monday to Friday, 8:30-17:00. PLEASE NOTE THE START AND END DATE FOR ANY RFESULTING CONTRACT ARE INDICATIVE ONLY Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

This opportunity has now been awarded. Successful suppliers name: Purple Zest Limited Online Submission Award Notice Number (if relevant) Award Notice Number (if relevant): 2022/S 000-035339 Additional information: To access this opportunity and for a full suite of tender documents please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

ALTHOUGH THERE IS NO LONGER ACCESS TO THE PROVIDER EVENT - ACCESS TO THE DOCUMENT SET WILL NOW BE AVAILABLE UNTIL MONDAY 16TH JANUARY 2023 15.00 HRS- PLEASE SEE GENERAL CLARIFICATION INFORMATION FOR FURTHER UPDATES Hertfordshire County Council ('the Council') wishes to invite interested Care Providers to attend an on-line information and feedback event on Wednesday 2nd November 2022 at 1pm via Zoom. Organisations can sign up to the event via the link provided in the attached PPME Document. The Council will consider the input and responses received as part of this PPME event to help inform the Council's options and further decision making regarding the below intended project. Project Background This project is a transformation project, exercised in collaboration with London Borough of Barnet and Northwest London Integrated Commissioning Boards (ICBs) Hertfordshire is currently host to a registered hospital for adults with severe learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. The service is currently commissioned by Hertfordshire County Council, London Borough of Barnet, North Central London and Northwest London Integrated Commissioning Boards (ICBs) The service is currently provided by Hertfordshire Partnership University - NHS Foundation trust (HPFT). Following in-depth co-production, individual assessments, and best interest decisions, and in line with national ambitions to offer people personalised support, this project is looking to transform the current hospital service into a Supported Living service. Some people living in the service have chosen to move to different services off site, but the majority of people want to remain on site. The transformation will include a cultural change in support and care, a personalised approach to create community links and opportunities for the people living in the service, and a change of their environment (refurbishment of accommodation). Current Position and Scope -The service is currently registered hospital care provided in 6 bungalows with 29 spaces. Currently 20 people are being supported in this service. -The current plans are proposing use of 4 bungalows for Supported Living, offering tenancies for up to 16 people in total. -The proposals are under constant review and may change. -Extensive engagement with service users, their families and advocates has taken place over the past two years. All people had a needs assessment, and where appropriate a best interest decision. This information informs the proposals. -Current legal advice suggests that TUPE does not apply as the current staff group is trained in health care, whilst a future staff group will be social care, applying a different set of skills. -The project requires a Supported Living provider that has extensive experience in supporting people with severe learning disabilities, autism, behavioural needs, communicat... Additional information: To access the PPME documentation please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk and follow the on-screen guidance. To participate in this PPME information and feedback event on 2nd November at 1pm online (via zoom). Organisations can sign up to the event via the link provided in the PPME Document If you are experiencing problems In-Tend offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK support desk which can be contacted via email: support@in-tend.co.uk or Telephone: +44 1144070065 for any website/technical questions, Monday to Friday, 8:30-17:00. PLEASE NOTE THE START AND END DATE FOR ANY RFESULTING CONTRACT ARE INDICATIVE ONLY Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

ALTHOUGH THERE IS NO LONGER ACCESS TO THE PROVIDER EVENT - ACCESS TO THE DOCUMENT SET WILL NOW BE AVAILABLE UNTIL MONDAY 16TH JANUARY 2023 15.00 HRS- PLEASE SEE GENERAL CLARIFICATION INFORMATION FOR FURTHER UPDATES Hertfordshire County Council ('the Council') wishes to invite interested Care Providers to attend an on-line information and feedback event on Wednesday 2nd November 2022 at 1pm via Zoom. Organisations can sign up to the event via the link provided in the attached PPME Document. The Council will consider the input and responses received as part of this PPME event to help inform the Council's options and further decision making regarding the below intended project. Project Background This project is a transformation project, exercised in collaboration with London Borough of Barnet and Northwest London Integrated Commissioning Boards (ICBs) Hertfordshire is currently host to a registered hospital for adults with severe learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. The service is currently commissioned by Hertfordshire County Council, London Borough of Barnet, North Central London and Northwest London Integrated Commissioning Boards (ICBs) The service is currently provided by Hertfordshire Partnership University - NHS Foundation trust (HPFT). Following in-depth co-production, individual assessments, and best interest decisions, and in line with national ambitions to offer people personalised support, this project is looking to transform the current hospital service into a Supported Living service. Some people living in the service have chosen to move to different services off site, but the majority of people want to remain on site. The transformation will include a cultural change in support and care, a personalised approach to create community links and opportunities for the people living in the service, and a change of their environment (refurbishment of accommodation). Current Position and Scope -The service is currently registered hospital care provided in 6 bungalows with 29 spaces. Currently 20 people are being supported in this service. -The current plans are proposing use of 4 bungalows for Supported Living, offering tenancies for up to 16 people in total. -The proposals are under constant review and may change. -Extensive engagement with service users, their families and advocates has taken place over the past two years. All people had a needs assessment, and where appropriate a best interest decision. This information informs the proposals. -Current legal advice suggests that TUPE does not apply as the current staff group is trained in health care, whilst a future staff group will be social care, applying a different set of skills. -The project requires a Supported Living provider that has extensive experience in supporting people with severe learning disabilities, autism, behavioural needs, communicat... Additional information: To access the PPME documentation please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk and follow the on-screen guidance. To participate in this PPME information and feedback event on 2nd November at 1pm online (via zoom). Organisations can sign up to the event via the link provided in the PPME Document If you are experiencing problems In-Tend offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK support desk which can be contacted via email: support@in-tend.co.uk or Telephone: +44 1144070065 for any website/technical questions, Monday to Friday, 8:30-17:00. PLEASE NOTE THE START AND END DATE FOR ANY RFESULTING CONTRACT ARE INDICATIVE ONLY Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

The provision of community outreach support for victims of domestic abuse, and their children, where they are assessed as being at standard or medium risk of harm. Five 'double-district' Lots as explained further in II.2.4 below are being procured to ensure the diverse needs of the victims and survivors living in these areas can be met through the provision of a tailored service in each double-district. This procurement has now concluded with Lots awarded as detailed below: Lot 2 - East Herts and Broxbourne was awarded to Safer Places Lot 3 - Welwyn-Hatfield and Hertsmere was awarded to Safer Places Lot 4 - Watford and Three Rivers was awarded to Herts Mind Lot 5 - St Albans and Dacorum was awarded to SAHWR (Survivors Against Domestic Abuse) Please note that the start dates entered are not a true of the actual contract start date Note: Lot 1 - for North Hertfordshire and Stevenage was not awarded. A single submission was made for this Lot 1 and the Supplier failed at the mandatory Pass/Fail stage. Additional information: This procurement has now concluded with Lots awarded as detailed below: Lot 2 - East Herts and Broxbourne was awarded to Safer Places Lot 3 - Welwyn-Hatfield and Hertsmere was awarded to Safer Places Lot 4 - Watford and Three Rivers was awarded to Herts Mind Lot 5 - St Albans and Dacorum was awarded to SAHWR (Survivors Against Domestic Abuse) Note: Lot 1 - for North Hertfordshire and Stevenage was not awarded. A single submission was made for this Lot 1 and the Supplier failed at the mandatory Pass/Fail stage. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') went out to procurement for the provision of the Herts Help Information and Advice telephone service and Welfare Assistance triage service, and also the Welfare Assistance Financial advice service which is part of the Hertfordshire Welfare Assistance service. This Procurement is now awarded as follows: Lot No: 1 Title: Lot 1 - Herts Help Telephone Service and Welfare Assistance Scheme Sub-Contractor split: Stevenage Citizens Advice Bureau 51% Age UK Herts 49% Lot No: 2 Title: Lot 2 - Specialist Financial Advice to Prevent Crisis Lead Supplier Stevenage CAB, and whereas this is not exactly Sub-contracted the split between Citizens Advice Bureau areas as follows: Stevenage 23.83% Welwyn Hatfield 17.88% Broxbourne 7.80% Three Rivers 7.47% North Herts 7.38% Watford 7.36% Hertsmere 7.35% Dacorum 7.33% East Herts 6.43% St Albans 5.84% Additional information: This was a one stage procurement process, and has now been awarded. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

THIS CONTRACT IS NOW AWARDED: 2023/S 000-018563 TO PROVIDER: Avenues Management Services Limited Hertfordshire County Council (hereinafter referred to as the 'Council') wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for Supported Living at Forest Lane, Radlett on behalf of itself as well as the following participating parties: London Borough of Barnet North Central London Integrated Care Board North West London Integrated Care Board This will be for the delivery of support and care for residents situated at the Forest Lane sight as it transforms from a hospital service (SRS) to supported living. The Framework Agreement will be awarded to a Single Provider and may be accessed by the participating bodies to this procurement. The service is being developed and will be providing services for up to 16 people over up to 4 neighbouring bungalows. During an initial transition period the number of people being supported may vary between 12 and 18 and a future provider will need to offer flexibility around these numbers. The future provider is required to hold a C Q C registration for providing personal care and maintain that registration throughout the Contract Period. Further, the Service Providers must meet the 'Fundamental Standards' as set out in Part 3 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 (as amended) (the 'Fundamental Standards') and Part 4 of the Care Quality Commission (Registration) Regulations 2009 (as amended). Further a provider must evidence significant experience in the following areas: - Support and care for people with severe learning disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, complex needs, behavioural needs, mental health needs, additional health needs, for example epilepsy - Track record of service transformation and supporting people and their families through significant change, including support cultural change and redesign and refurbishment of premises - Offering personalised, outcome-based support - Enabling independent living and connecting people to their communities - Strong record of partnership work with placing authorities, families, health services, community groups, housing provider - Offering P B S support - Strong track record of successful recruitment, training, and retaining staff The estimated annual value of the Framework Agreement is from GBP 1,500,000.00 to GBP 3,334,000.00 The potential lifetime value would be from GBP13,500,000.00 to GBP30,000,000.00 The Framework Agreement will be awarded for an initial period of Five (5) years with the option to extend for a further Two (2) years plus Two (2) years. Therefore, the maximum duration of this Framework Agreement could be Nine (9) years. Unless terminated in accordance with the provisions of the Framework Agreement. Please note that the requirements of the Framework Agreement will be sub... Additional information: Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for Supported Living at Forest Lane, Radlett . Further information in regard to this opportunity can be found in II.2.4) Description of the procurement field of the Contract Notice Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. Please see VI.3) Additional information for further information in the Contract Notice. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via the correspondence area in the e-Tendering system, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Delivery Notes Award No 2023/S 000-018563 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Hertfordshire County Council is currently out to procurement for the Provision of Extra Care Services. This procurement is an Open (one stage process). Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Tenderer you must complete and submit a Tender by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 19.07.2023. Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. The use of Lots has been considered for this procurement, but have not been used, as the Council requires an integrated and cohesive provision across the Service. To access this opportunity and for a full suite of tender documents please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home. Additional information: To access this opportunity and for a full suite of tender documents please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Hertfordshire County Council (the "Council") is carrying out Pre-Procurement Market Engagement ("PPME") for the provision of User Voice The Council is seeking input from the market as to what might be the most attractive way of packaging and scoping any future opportunity for contracts. This input will help inform any resultant procurement process. The Council will consider the feedback received to help inform the Council's options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process, and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council. Further information can be found within the attached documentation. You are invited to submit a completed questionnaire by 12 noon on 1st August 2023 Please log in or register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Additional information: Hertfordshire County Council (the "Council") is carrying out Pre-Procurement Market Engagement ("PPME") for the provision of User Voice The Council is seeking input from the market as to what might be the most attractive way of packaging and scoping any future opportunity for contracts. This input will help inform any resultant procurement process. The Council will consider the feedback received to help inform the Council's options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process, and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council. Further information can be found within the attached documentation. You are invited to submit a completed questionnaire by 12 noon on 1st August 2023 Please log in or register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') is carrying out PPME in relation to Dementia Community Support. The Council is seeking advice and opinions from the market to help with the decision-making process ahead of the forthcoming procurement of these services. The Council will consider any feedback received to help inform the Council's options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Further details are in the PPME document, including an overview of the requirement, questionnaire to be completed and returned and details of the Open Day (PPME Workshop). Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council. If you are experiencing problems with Supply Hertfordshire, In-Tend (which hosts the Supply Hertfordshire eTendering system) offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK Support Desk which can be contacted via email support@in-tend.co.uk or telephone +44 (0)114 407 0065 for any website / technical questions Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Please note this is Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME). Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') is carrying out PPME in relation to Dementia Community Support. The Council is seeking advice and opinions from the market to help with the decision-making process ahead of the forthcoming procurement of these services. The Council will consider any feedback received to help inform the Council's options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Further details are in the PPME document, including an overview of the requirement, questionnaire to be completed and returned and details of the Open Day (PPME Workshop). Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council. If you are experiencing problems with Supply Hertfordshire, In-Tend (which hosts the Supply Hertfordshire eTendering system) offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK Support Desk which can be contacted via email support@in-tend.co.uk or telephone +44 (0)114 407 0065 for any website / technical questions Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Please note this is Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME). Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') are currently out to procurement for the commissioning of the Hospital and Community Navigation Service (HCNS) the countywide face to face social prescribing service in Hertfordshire. Additional information: To access this procurement opportunity please visit Supply Hertfordshire Electronic Tendering Site - Home (in-tendhost.co.uk) and follow the on-screen guidance. Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to "express interest" which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') is carrying out PPME in relation to a market wide framework agreement for Supported Living Services. The Council will consider any feedback received to help inform the Council's options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any provider participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any provider at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council. To access the PPME documentation please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk and follow the on-screen guidance. For the opportunity to provide feedback via a survey in preparation for the procurement until 5 September 2023. Information from the survey will inform the service modelling and the procurement approach. Any queries from the survey will be addressed at the Provider event. Link to survey: https://surveys.hertfordshire.gov.uk/s/PPMESupportedLivingService2023/ There is the option for organisations to attend a Provider Event on 12 September 2023. This will take place online. Please note that to be able to attend the event providers must sign up via the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xQ7jpkIwT3-Z5p3ykLVw6A There will be the opportunity for providers to raise questions or provide feedback via Supply Hertfordshire for 10 days following the first event. There will also be a second Provider Event in early December, before the tender goes live. This will take place online. A date and time for this event will be confirmed and a link to sign up for this event will be published in due course. If you are experiencing problems with Supply Hertfordshire, In-Tend (which hosts the Supply Hertfordshire eTendering system) offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK Support Desk which can be contacted via email support@in-tend.co.uk or telephone +44 (0)114 407 0065 for any website / technical questions Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm. Additional information: To access the PPME documentation please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk and follow the on-screen guidance. For the opportunity to provide feedback via a survey in preparation for the procurement until 31 August 2023. Information from the survey will inform the service modelling and the procurement approach. Any queries from the survey will be addressed at the Provider event. Link to survey: https://surveys.hertfordshire.gov.uk/s/PPMESupportedLivingService2023/ There is the option for organisations to attend a Provider Event on 12 September 2023. This will take place online. Please note that to be able to attend the event providers must sign up via the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xQ7jpkIwT3-Z5p3ykLVw6A There will be the opportunity for providers to raise questions or provide feedback via Supply Hertfordshire for 10 days following the first event. There will also be a second Provider Event in early December, before the tender goes live. This will take place online. A date and time for this event will be confirmed and a link to sign up for this event will be published in due course. If you are experiencing problems with Supply Hertfordshire, In-Tend (which hosts the Supply Hertfordshire eTendering system) offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK Support Desk which can be contacted via email support@in-tend.co.uk or telephone +44 (0)114 407 0065 for any website / technical questions Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm. Please note there is no contract start and end date at present as this is PPME and is yet to be decided, so please ignore the dates above. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') are currently out to procurement for the commissioning of an integrated Adult Weight Management service which provides a single point of entry for patients who are eligible for Tier 2 and Tier 3 Adult Weight Management services across Hertfordshire. Additional information: Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to "express interest" which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') are currently out to procurement for the commissioning of an integrated Adult Weight Management service which provides a single point of entry for patients who are eligible for Tier 2 and Tier 3 Adult Weight Management services across Hertfordshire. Additional information: Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to "express interest" which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

THIS CONTRACT HAS NOW BEEN AWARDED TO: REFUGE 2024/S 000-019017 Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') acting as lead commissioner on behalf of District funding partners wishes to procure a countywide housing advocacy service to support victims and survivors of domestic abuse who have a housing need, to access safe and suitable accommodation. The service will also provide domestic abuse training to housing teams. The service will be based on the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (D A H A) housing advocacy model and forms part of a Whole Housing Approach. The aim of the service will be to increase housing stability and safety for all victims and survivors of domestic abuse. Housing advocates will be co-located with district and borough housing teams and will be that conduit between victims/survivors who have a housing need and the districts, through providing housing advocacy. The advocates will also be embedded in the local multi-disciplinary teams supporting homeless adults experiencing multiple disadvantages. The current service arrangements, which is running as a pilot, expires on 30 June 2024 The anticipated total annual joint expenditure for this Service is approximately. GBP 200,000.00. Therefore the estimated total value of the Contract could be up to GBP 600,000.00 The Contract Period for this Contract is an initial period of two years with the option to extend by a further one year. Therefore, the maximum duration of this Contract could be three years. unless terminated in accordance with the provisions of the Contract. Please note that the requirements of the Contract will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands. The Council will be entitled to enter into other Contracts and arrangements with other Providers for the provision of any, or all, of the requirements which are the same as, or similar to those specified under the established Contract. Additional information: Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for a countywide housing advocacy service contract. This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No