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title: "Provider Market Engagement Event - North Northamptonshire Council - Substance Misuse Services"
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# Provider Market Engagement Event - North Northamptonshire Council - Substance Misuse Services

Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b9a59b36-6243-45fd-a4c2-83eb0af4c276

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## Summary

North Northamptonshire Council is in the planning phase of a procurement process for substance misuse services. The council has announced a market engagement event to prepare for this opportunity, scheduled for 21st March 2025 from 10.00am to 12.30pm at the Council Chamber, East Northamptonshire House, Cedar Drive, Thrapston, Kettering. The procurement will be executed using an open procedure and encompasses a budget spanning from 2026 to 2035, amounting to £30,517,758 GBP. The project is classified under the health and social work services category (CPV: 85000000) and is located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Interested parties are requested to register by emailing nncphcommissioning@northnorthants.gov.uk.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those focused on substance misuse. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, enabling them to expand their service offerings and grow their business through a substantial long-term contract. The engagement event provides a platform for prospective providers to gain insights into the proposed models by engaging directly with the council’s public health commissioning team and procurement colleagues, ensuring they are well-prepared to compete in the forthcoming tender.

## Notice

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. 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 https://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).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fac3825-8758-4944-b8e4-fd60e7267ab8 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2035 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,517,758 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| 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

- 19 Feb 2025 at 13:29 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fac3825-8758-4944-b8e4-fd60e7267ab8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fac3825-8758-4944-b8e4-fd60e7267ab8
  19th February 2025 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://maps.app.goo.gl/NMkhAve94jUJYuaZ8

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