Notice Information
Notice Title
Procurement Information Webinar Event for CPH130 Social Connectedness Opportunity
Notice Description
Please join using the link below at the scheduled time. No registration is required. Attend a Microsoft Teams webinar Procurement Information Event on: 14 January 2026, at 10am - this event will last for approx. 1 hour. Paste the following link into your web browser to join the webinar event on the day: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19:meeting_ZDg4MWM0N2YtZjM2Ny00M2E2LTlhNTMtNzMzOGY3OTdmZWQ0@thread.v2/0?context={"Tid":"429a8eb3-3210-4e1a-aaa2-6ccde0ddabc5","Oid":"a95a9c4c-e2f9-4727-8786-82a2ddde7ba1"} Who is the Event for: All providers who are interested in bidding for the Social Connectedness opportunity. Purpose of the Event: To provide procurement information on the procurement route, process, timelines, tender documentation and next steps for CPH130 Social Connectedness opportunity. Answer any questions you may have about the procurement process. We look forward to having you attend the event! Please see links to previous preliminary market engagement information: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c90f5920-2eb3-f011-813a-005056b64545 https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=87951c06-5dcc-f011-813a-005056b64545 Participation or non-participation in the market engagement events will not prevent any provider from participating in any potential procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of this event will place any provider at an advantage in a potential procurement. It is the Councils intention to share the draft specification early January 2026 for providers to comments (via an online MS form) as a final market engagement exercise before the specification is finalised and the opportunity is advertised.
Planning Information
Please join using the link below at the scheduled time. No registration is required. Attend a Microsoft Teams webinar Procurement Information Event on: 14 January 2026, at 10am - this event will last for approx. 1 hour. Paste the following link into your web browser to join the webinar event on the day: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19:meeting_ZDg4MWM0N2YtZjM2Ny00M2E2LTlhNTMtNzMzOGY3OTdmZWQ0@thread.v2/0?context={"Tid":"429a8eb3-3210-4e1a-aaa2-6ccde0ddabc5","Oid":"a95a9c4c-e2f9-4727-8786-82a2ddde7ba1"} Who is the Event for: To all providers who are interested in bidding for the Social Connectedness opportunity. Purpose of the Event: To provide procurement information on the procurement route, process, timelines, tender documentation and next steps for CPH130 Social Connectedness opportunity. Answer any questions you may have about the procurement process. We look forward to having you attend the event! Please see links to previous preliminary market engagement information: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c90f5920-2eb3-f011-813a-005056b64545 https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=87951c06-5dcc-f011-813a-005056b64545 Participation or non-participation in the market engagement events will not prevent any provider from participating in any potential procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of this event will place any provider at an advantage in a potential procurement, It is the Councils intention to share the draft specification early January 2026 for providers to comments (via an online MS form) as a final market engagement exercise before the specification is finalised and the opportunity is advertised.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059cbb
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084096-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- 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
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 18 Dec 20251 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 14 Jan 20263 weeks to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- countyprocurementcompliance.team@derbyshire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MATLOCK
- Postcode
- DE4 3AG
- Post Town
- Derby
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLF East Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
- Delivery Location
- TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
-
- Local Authority
- Derbyshire Dales
- Electoral Ward
- Matlock West
- Westminster Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084096-2025
18th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083661-2025
17th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070539-2025
3rd November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062102-2025
3rd October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057547-2025
18th September 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057543-2025
18th September 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Notice URLs
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