Telford & Wrekin Council and Shropshire Council 0-19 Services ‘Meet the Bidder' Event

Telford & Wrekin Council and Shropshire Council are planning to tender their 0-19 Healthy Child Programme services. The two contracts have an annual value of over £7 million The current services included are, • Health Visiting, • Family Nurse Partnership and • School Nursing. They would like to invite you to come to a meet the buyer event so you can understand what’s on offer and give you the opportunity to feed into the two tender processes before they go live. if you wish to speak to someone before the event please contact Vicki Pike on 01952 381026 or via email at Vicki.pike@telford.gov.uk or Anne-Marie Speke 01743 253995 or via email anne-marie.speke@shropshire.gov.uk At Park Inn, Radisson , Telford Foregate, Telford Centre Telford TF3 4NA On Friday 9th December 2016 From 9.30 to 12 noon

Further half an hour appointments will be available in the afternoon, if required, to meet Officers from Public Health and Procurement teams, If you want this you can book your slot on the day. Each organisation can bring up to 6 people to the event. To book place on to the event please use the website link below: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meet-the-buyer-event-for-0-19-healthy-child-programme-for-telford-wrekin-council-and-shropshire-tickets-29214174382 When we are out to tender (early February 2017) Telford will advertise electronically in: • Telford Buyer Portal at http://telford.g2b.info/ • Contracts Finder at https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive/ • Official Journal of European Union at http://ted.europa.eu/TED/misc/chooseLanguage.do . Shropshire will advertise in:- • www.delta-esourcing.com (our e-tendering portal) • www.shropshire.gov.uk • Contracts Finder at https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive/ • Official Journal of European Union at http://ted.europa.eu/TED/misc/chooseLanguage.do We will also use 'Twitter' to advertise - follow @BusinessTelford and @shropbusiness to keep up to date – it is up to you to express an interest when we go out to tender – we will not invite you to respond