# Market Engagement Event

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [West Sussex County Council](/buyers/west-sussex-county-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 19 July 2019
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 755c1e53-224d-4c85-a143-48cfd8f3f069-302609
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-957a22c9-c8dd-42f3-b43f-7a8a10f30d23

## Description

West Sussex County Council would like to invite supported living providers to participate in a market engagement event in relation to the commissioning of its supported living services for Adults and Children\. The aim of the event is: • To give the market sight of our plans within the Supported Living market • To outline the proposed procurement activities • To get input on key issues still to be resolved Providers should note that this is not a call for competition\. Participation or non-participation in this market engagement event will not preclude or provide any provider with an advantage in a future procurement process\. The formal procurement is anticipated to commence summer 2020\. This early event is a precursor to the procurement and will help the council finalise the delivery model\. Whilst we appreciate that your time is precious, we hope you will join us and take away some really helpful learning for your organisation: Date of event: Monday 30th September 2019 Time: 10 am - 1pm Venue: Billingshurst Conference Centre, Roman Way, RH14 9EW - ample parking available on site\. To attend, please register by emailing: Lisa\.Loveman@westsussex\.gov\.uk To assist with planning, please register by Monday 2nd September\. Places are limited so a maximum of 2 places per organisation is available\.

## Related contract awards

- [WSCC Route 70024 - Burgess Hill to Merrywood House SM Campus - 1 Pas - NO PA](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5c64465c-b386-4c1c-a749-98270420d904): West Sussex County Council
- [WSCC Route 30022 - Ifield to Outdoor Animal-Facilitated Therapy Services - 2 Pas](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ec828a30-6dc5-4bef-8404-e2f6f4320978): West Sussex County Council
- [WSCC Route 4754 - Haywards Heath to GB Met, East Campus - 4 Seats, 1 Passenger](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b85bcf3b-779e-4cf9-81c6-b3ee1dc4ab7d): West Sussex County Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/755c1e53-224d-4c85-a143-48cfd8f3f069-302609)