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Coming up· published 19 Feb 2025

Provider Market Engagement Event - North Northamptonshire Council - Substance Misuse Services

North Northamptonshire Council · North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

North Northamptonshire Council is planning this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Northamptonshire.

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Source: Contracts Finder, published 19 Feb 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    Market Engagement Notice · 15:20

    View notice

  2. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    Market Engagement Notice · 15:08

    View notice

  3. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

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About this tender

In brief

North Northamptonshire Council is planning this contract. 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 19 February 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-b5fd17-e673f8d4-8727-4411-b205-478173176356.

Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council is conducting a market engagement for Substance Misuse Services, classified under the Health and Social Work Services industry category (CPV code 85000000). This engagement is part of the planning stage of the procurement process. The market engagement event will take place on 21st March 2025, from 10:00am to 12:30pm at the Council Chamber, East Northamptonshire House, Cedar Drive, Thrapston, Kettering, East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Interested providers should register their attendance by emailing nncphcommissioning@northnorthants.gov.uk. The engagement period will conclude by 22nd March 2025. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in substance misuse services, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, as specified by the suitability criteria.

The notice in full

North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) would like to invite prospective providers to participate in a in person market engagement event in preparation for a procurement opportunity for North Northamptonshire Council - Substance Misuse Services.

North Northamptonshire Council are currently undertaking a Soft Market Testing Exercise for Substance Misuse Services, following on from this soft market testing exercise, an in-person market engagement event will take place to discuss the proposed models and gather further insights.

If your organisation is interested in participating in the Soft Market Testing Exercise please see the below notice: contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a007688d-2a97-4433-... The Market Engagement Event led by the NNC Public Health Commissioning Team and NNC Procurement Colleagues will be held on Friday 21st March 2025 from 10.00am to 12.30pm (doors will open at 9.30am) at: North Northamptonshire Council Council Chamber, East Northamptonshire House, Cedar Drive, Thrapston, Kettering.

NN14 4LZ maps.app.goo.gl/NMkhAve94jUJYuaZ8 If your organisation is interested in attending this event, please email nncphcommissioning@northnorthants.gov.uk with the names of all attendees to register your attendance. We look forward to seeing you at the event. To find out more about NNC please visit North Northamptonshire Council (www.northnorthants.gov.uk).

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

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

CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

North Northamptonshire Council is based in North Northamptonshire. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
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
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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.

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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about this tender

When will the Provider Market Engagement Event - North Northamptonshire Council - Substance… 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 Provider Market Engagement Event - North Northamptonshire Council - Substance…?

North Northamptonshire Council, based in North Northamptonshire, East Midlands. The named contact is North Northamptonshire Procurement Team.

How do I bid for Provider Market Engagement Event - North Northamptonshire Council - Substance…?

Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.
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