Planning

Learning Disabilities Framework

NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 08:31

Summary of the contracting process

The North Tyneside Borough Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Learning Disabilities Framework" under the public authority sub-central government category. This procurement, which falls under the services industry category, aims to provide services related to Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Autism, Complex Health Needs, and Physical Disabilities. The location for this contract is in the UKC22 region, United Kingdom. The procurement process, initiated as a tender with an open procedure, is set to have its future notice published by 1st October 2025. The planned contract period is from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2030.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given its suitability criteria. Companies operating in the health and social work services domains would be well-suited to compete, especially those with experience in framework agreements and light-touch regime projects. This contract offers a substantial duration and scope, opening avenues for sustained business development and community impact in the specified regions.

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Notice Title

Learning Disabilities Framework

Notice Description

Contract(s) for the Provision of services for Learning Disabilities / Mental Health / Autism / Complex Health Needs / Physical Disabilities

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05200c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025566-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Susan Stonehouse
Contact Email
strategic.procurement@northtyneside.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH TYNESIDE
Postcode
NE27 0BY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC22 Tyneside

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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