Coming up· published 8 Apr 2025
North Northamptonshire Council: Substance Misuse Services Market Consultation Event
North Northamptonshire Council · North Northamptonshire, East Midlands
North Northamptonshire Council is planning North Northamptonshire Council: Substance Misuse Services Market Consultation Event. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Northamptonshire.
Source: Contracts Finder, published 8 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
Market Engagement Notice · 12:30
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
About this tender
In brief
North Northamptonshire Council is planning North Northamptonshire Council: Substance Misuse Services Market Consultation Event. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Northamptonshire. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Contracts Finder published it on 8 April 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-b5fd17-0be1b1b9-3219-4e2d-bae9-275f6f061810.
Summary of the contracting process
The North Northamptonshire Council is initiating a planning stage for the procurement of Substance Misuse Services. This market consultation event, scheduled for Tuesday, 10th June 2025, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, will take place at Priors Hall Park Community Centre in Corby, Northamptonshire, East Midlands. Interested organisations are encouraged to participate in this in-person event to help shape the service requirements and model before the formal tender launch.
The focus will be within the health and social work services industry category (CPV 85000000), and the deadline to register for the event is 11th June 2025. The engagement aims to enhance transparency, encourage provider input, and ensure the service model meets user needs.
SMEs and VCSEs are especially encouraged to attend, making this an ideal opportunity for businesses of varying scales to establish a foothold in a critical public health sector.
The notice in full
North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) would like to invite prospective providers to participate in an in-person market engagement event in preparation for a procurement opportunity for North Northamptonshire Council - Substance Misuse Services. Following soft-market testing, market and stakeholder engagement events and ongoing service user and public engagement, North Northamptonshire Council will now host a market consultation event ahead of the formal tender launch.
This session will provide an opportunity for potential providers to review the chosen service model and service requirements. Attendees will have the chance to offer final views and comments, helping to ensure that the proposed approach is clear, achievable, and aligned with service user needs. This event is designed to support transparency and engagement, allowing providers to seek clarification, share insights, and prepare for the forthcoming tender process.
We encourage all interested organisations to attend and contribute to this discussion. This event seeks to engage with the Market and include details of the service as well as offering procurement support surrounding the tendering of bids. This event will be held in person at the location below: Tuesday 10th June 2025 from 10.00am - 2.00pm Please aim to arrive from 09.30am.
Priors Hall Park Community Centre (Community Room, 1st Floor), Gretton Road, Corby. Northamptonshire. NN17 5EB.
Please register your interest and to book onto the market consultation event, please email: nncphcommissioning@northnorthants.gov.uk to book your place.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Not stated in the notice: category.
Procedure
- Notice type
- Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Contracts Finder
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planning
Not stated in the notice: lots, awards, contracts.
References
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-0be1b1b9-3219-4e2d-bae9-275f6f061810
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Town
- Northampton
- Postcode
- NN16 8TL
- Electoral ward
- Northall
- Constituency
- Kettering
- Delivery area
- East Midlands (England)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Sub-region
- North Northamptonshire
- Area
- Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- North Northamptonshire Council
- Contact
- North Northamptonshire Procurement Team
- Address
- Kettering, NN16 8TL · East Midlands · England
Not stated in the notice: category, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about this tender
When will the North Northamptonshire Council: Substance Misuse Services Market Consultation… tender open?
North Northamptonshire Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
Who is the buyer for North Northamptonshire Council: Substance Misuse Services Market Consultation…?
North Northamptonshire Council, based in North Northamptonshire, East Midlands. The named contact is North Northamptonshire Procurement Team.
How do I bid for North Northamptonshire Council: Substance Misuse Services Market Consultation…?
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