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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-e673f8d4-8727-4411-b205-478173176356

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## Summary

North Northamptonshire Council is conducting a market engagement for Substance Misuse Services, classified under the Health and Social Work Services industry category (CPV code 85000000). This engagement is part of the planning stage of the procurement process. The market engagement event will take place on 21st March 2025, from 10:00am to 12:30pm at the Council Chamber, East Northamptonshire House, Cedar Drive, Thrapston, Kettering, East Midlands, United Kingdom. Interested providers should register their attendance by emailing nncphcommissioning@northnorthants.gov.uk. The engagement period will conclude by 22nd March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in substance misuse services, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, as specified by the suitability criteria. Participating in the market engagement event will allow businesses to understand the procurement requirements, network with council procurement officials, and present their service offerings. This engagement can help businesses align their proposals with the council's needs, enhancing their prospects for success in the upcoming tender process and fostering potential long-term contracts with North Northamptonshire Council.

## 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. If your organisation is interested in participating in the Soft Market Testing Exercise please see the below notice: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a007688d-2a97-4433-b611-f5bf36ed68d7 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/f872731b-8cda-4b29-81de-a4b826fe17a5 |
| 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 | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Mar 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

- 19 Feb 2025 at 15:20 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f872731b-8cda-4b29-81de-a4b826fe17a5
- 19 Feb 2025 at 15:08 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f872731b-8cda-4b29-81de-a4b826fe17a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f872731b-8cda-4b29-81de-a4b826fe17a5
  19th February 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://maps.app.goo.gl/NMkhAve94jUJYuaZ8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a007688d-2a97-4433-b611-f5bf36ed68d7

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