--- title: "Market Engagement Questionnaire - Delivery of a Complex Needs Housing Navigator (CNHN)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0683c7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0683c7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0683c7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0683c7.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2026-04-16" --- # Market Engagement Questionnaire - Delivery of a Complex Needs Housing Navigator (CNHN) Buyer: OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0683c7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0683c7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0683c7.json) ## Summary Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is overseeing a procurement process for the "Market Engagement Questionnaire - Delivery of a Complex Needs Housing Navigator (CNHN)" in the services category, classified under the Community action programme. This initiative is located in Oldham, UKD37 region, with the council's contact point listed as James England. The procurement stage currently involves tender updates, with the latest amendment made on 20th April 2026, featuring a correction to the survey link, which must be completed by close of business on 30th April 2026. A future notice is planned for 1st June 2026, following the planning phase initiated earlier on 16th April 2026. The procurement is a market engagement survey to facilitate the development of a role supporting substance use treatment, homelessness, and related complex needs. This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for organisations experienced in supporting individuals with substance use and housing challenges. The role involves creating a strong partnership with Turning Point to provide comprehensive support for Oldham residents undergoing substance use treatment who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Suitable businesses are those with expertise in mental health services, housing options, and substance misuse support, capable of offering holistic care alongside local recovery workers. The engagement promises to foster robust relationships between service providers and improve access to necessary services, thereby enabling businesses in the social care sector to expand their scope and impact within the community. ## Notice This is a market engagement survey, please see the link in the advert. This must be completed by no late than close of business 30th April. ### Lot Information Lot 1 CNHN to Support People in Substance Use Treatment (Oldham) This market engagement questionnaire is intended for organisations with relevant experience supporting people with complex needs, including substance use and/or housing and homelessness needs. Responses from unrelated sectors will not be considered. Purpose: The proposed contract will fund 1 FTE Complex Needs Housing Navigator role, delivered by a provider working in close partnership with Turning Point, to support clients in treatment who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and who, without additional support, would disengage from treatment. Aim: To support a select cohort of Oldham residents, who are accessing treatment for a substance use disorder or/and in recovery (drugs or alcohol) and are also experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. Outcomes and Key Deliverables: To provide robust, safe support for people who are homeless and in treatment or need treatment for a substance use disorder. The following objectives should be met; To improve support and access to mental health services for those with co-occurring conditions. To improve access to housing options services for those with substance use and addiction needs. To enhance engagement and trust with both drug and alcohol treatment services and housing options services. To provide wrap-around care and support for individuals, supporting with a wide range of health and wellbeing interventions. To build strong working relationships between housing options and drug/alcohol misuse services. To co-locate at Turning Point hub and work closely with Recovery Workers to provide holistic support such as, but not restricted too, registering with a GP, bidding on the housing register, accessing mental health support, attending appointments and benefit claims. To support improvement of treatment engagement for clients in treatment (measured via NDTMS LOF) Additional information: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/DesignPageV2.aspx?subpage=design&token=a94c338a901d44069d9c8f4717931cf6&id=QQIqEZ_PBkKGLcVyHlc7-KZTuwPJMztAuDWg5Gq4wFFUQ0NLMTI4Vk1UMEVZUEVVSERVRlhVU1g1Uy4u ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035682-2026 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 May 2026 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | OLDHAM | | Post town | Oldham | | Postcode | OL1 1HD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East | | Local authority | Oldham | | Electoral ward | Coldhurst | | Westminster constituency | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | | Delivery location | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85322000 - Community action programme ## Release History - 20 Apr 2026 at 13:28 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035682-2026 - 16 Apr 2026 at 09:11 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034519-2026 ## Notice URLs - https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/DesignPageV2.aspx?subpage=design&token=a94c338a901d44069d9c8f4717931cf6&id=QQIqEZ_PBkKGLcVyHlc7-KZTuwPJMztAuDWg5Gq4wFFUQ0NLMTI4Vk1UMEVZUEVVSERVRlhVU1g1Uy4u - https://www.oldham.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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