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PlanningOther community, social and personal servicesCPV: 60100000

How to Tender with North East Lincolnshire Council - Guidance Sessions

North East Lincolnshire
Published 9 Jan, 2026
Contract Value
£17,075,000
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is currently in the planning stage. Under the title "How to Tender with North East Lincolnshire Council – Guidance Sessions," this upcoming procurement falls within the service industry category, specifically targeting health and social work, road transport, education, and community services. Located in Grimsby, United Kingdom, the council is offering procurement support sessions to offer guidance to suppliers looking to bid for contracts, including Educational School-to-Home Transport and Targeted Short Breaks for Children and Young People.

Important dates include a milestone due by 6th February 2026, and a future notice is expected by 1st April 2026. The contracts cover a period from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2030, highlighting a significant opportunity with a procurement value of £20,490,000 gross. The tender provides significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), as highlighted by the suitability criteria.

Businesses engaged in providing transportation services, educational programmes, childcare for disabled individuals, and community support services would find these contracts lucrative. The procurement method includes the issuance of framework agreements, underscoring the potential for long-term collaboration and sustained revenue streams for businesses that are successful in navigating the tender process. This allows companies operating in the specified sectors to consolidate their service offerings and expand their client base within the public sector.

Notice Description

North East Lincolnshire Council (the Authority) will be hosting Procurement Support sessions to provide guidance for suppliers intending to submit bids for the following forthcoming tenders:

  • Educational School-to-Home Transport
  • Unregistered Alternative Educational Provision
  • Targeted Short Breaks for Children and Young People The purpose of these sessions is to address queries and offer guidance on the procedural steps required to submit a compliant bid.

Please note that these sessions will not provide answers to specific questions relating to the procurement, nor will they advise on the content of your intended bid. Further details about this preliminary market engagement can be found on the Authority's e-tender portal, YORtender by searching the above refernce number in current opportunities.

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Planning

N/A

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0602c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified
Current Stage
Planning

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
£17,075,000
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

The contract period is four years.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

NEL
NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Not specified
GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE
DN31 1HU
Yorkshire and The Humber
England
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

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Not specifiedAwarded
Not specified
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Number of Suppliers
0
Awards Value
Not specified

Documents & Links

External resources and data downloads

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-0602c7

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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