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NNC Supportive Steps

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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08 Aug 2025 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council has concluded the procurement process for the provision of supportive steps aimed at delivering antenatal and postnatal support programmes, focusing on parental mental health and family support. The process, identified by the title "NNC Supportive Steps," falls under the industry category of community health services, located in the region of North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a direct approach, classified as a below threshold operation without competition. The process reached the award stage, with the contract beginning on 17th July 2025 and set to conclude on 31st December 2025. The services will be primarily conducted within the UKF25 region, with the value of the active contract amounting to £79,825.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in community action programmes and health services. With a focus on mental health and family support, the tender is ideal for suppliers with expertise in delivering maternal and mental health initiatives. Organisations with a background in community-focused projects, like small and medium-sized enterprises, can find themselves well-positioned to engage with similar future opportunities. The current supplier, FAMILY ACTION, exemplifies the type of organisations that are well-poised to benefit and grow their business in this sector by providing targeted support services that align with public health objectives.

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Notice Title

NNC Supportive Steps

Notice Description

The Service will deliver evidence-based antenatal and postnatal support programmes for mothers, fathers and co-parents. Parents will have access to advice and support on perinatal mental health and parent-infant relationships in the community, working holistically to connect families to vital support where needed. The Service will provide emotional and practical support to families where a parent struggles with their well-being or is at significant risk of developing mild to moderate mental health issues. This could include a diagnosis such as anxiety and depression during pregnancy and the first two years after birth. The Service will support access to Family Hubs and other specialist services according to the family's needs and situation to improve outcomes for the whole family.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058484
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047395-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85322000 - Community action programme

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£79,825 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20258 months ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORBY
Postcode
NN17 1QG
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Lloyds
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FAMILY ACTION

Further Information

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