--- title: "North Northamptonshire Council: Substance Misuse Services Market Consultation Event" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0be1b1b9-3219-4e2d-bae9-275f6f061810" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0be1b1b9-3219-4e2d-bae9-275f6f061810" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0be1b1b9-3219-4e2d-bae9-275f6f061810.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0be1b1b9-3219-4e2d-bae9-275f6f061810.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2025-04-08" --- # North Northamptonshire Council: Substance Misuse Services Market Consultation Event Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0be1b1b9-3219-4e2d-bae9-275f6f061810 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0be1b1b9-3219-4e2d-bae9-275f6f061810) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0be1b1b9-3219-4e2d-bae9-275f6f061810.json) ## Summary 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. This tender represents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social services, particularly those experienced in substance misuse treatment. 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. Engaging early in the procurement process may allow firms to align their services with the Council’s expectations, thus increasing competitive advantage in the forthcoming tender process. ## Notice 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. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3065423-25d9-4ba4-b371-174bb2125aee | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 11 Jun 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | KETTERING | | Post town | Northampton | | Postcode | NN16 8TL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire | | Local authority | North Northamptonshire | | Electoral ward | Northall | | Westminster constituency | Kettering | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 8 Apr 2025 at 12:30 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3065423-25d9-4ba4-b371-174bb2125aee ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3065423-25d9-4ba4-b371-174bb2125aee 8th April 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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