# Soft Market Test for Family Support Services - Virtual Supplier Event

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Peterborough City Council](/buyers/peterborough-city-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 12 January 2021
- Planned start: 1 July 2021
- Planned end: 30 June 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 94cafb82-60d3-461d-a217-cc9cb9627631-405034
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df4fb25f-1910-44e1-96a1-84cff67859c3

## Description

Agreement has been given for Children's Commissioning to proceed with a procurement activity to develop a Framework for Family Support Services in Cambridgeshire & Peterborough\. We are considering 4 Lots within the Framework to cover specific areas of need; 1\. Standard Family Support Services 2\. Supervised Contact 3\. Specialist Assessments 4\. Secure Transport The benefits of a Framework will afford the Local Authorities a consistent quality assurance process and more robust reporting mechanism\. As part of the development of the Framework, Commissioners would like to engage with providers to outline the current approach and consult on the proposed lots and required outcomes\. We will also inform providers on the timeline and the procurement portal requirements\. Commissioners would like to invite interested providers to a Virtual Supplier Event we are holding on Thursday 28th January\. We have 2 available slots 10am or 2pm\. If you would like to join the event please register your interest by using the Q&A section to this request by 12noon on Tuesday 26th January and specify which time slot you would like to attend\.

## Related contract awards

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- [Desktop Equipment Refresh](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cf6b7ce7-4581-40bb-883d-bc0efd3aad18): Peterborough City Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94cafb82-60d3-461d-a217-cc9cb9627631-405034)