--- title: "Crisis and Resilience Fund Advice Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c691" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06c691" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06c691.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06c691.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2026-07-15" --- # Crisis and Resilience Fund Advice Services Buyer: NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c691 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06c691) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06c691.json) ## Summary The North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is currently in the planning stage for a procurement titled "Crisis and Resilience Fund Advice Services." This procurement is categorised under services, specifically in guidance and counselling services and administrative social services. The project is intended for the region of North East Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, and has a gross value of £1,694,000. The key milestone in this process is a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME), with all market feedback and completed questionnaires due by 20th July 2026. The council seeks to inform and shape future procurement based on market responses, with the contract period planned from 1st November 2026 to 31st March 2029, and possibly extending until 31st March 2030. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within North East Lincolnshire and beyond, especially those specialising in consultancy and advisory services with experience in consortium or alliance-based delivery. The procurement encourages engagement from SMEs and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), hinting at opportunities for partnership models and community-based service enhancements. This contract not only provides a financial prospect but also a strategic engagement in delivering valuable social services, thus enhancing business growth while contributing positively to community resilience and welfare initiatives. ## Notice The Authority is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) to inform the market and the development of an accredited Crisis Resilience Fund advice service for residents of North East Lincolnshire. The purpose of this engagement is to: * Inform the market of the upcoming procurement * Inform the market of engagement undertaken to date * Understand current market strengths, gaps, challenges and barriers to delivery accredited provision. * Gain insight into how local advice services could be strengthened to improve referral pathways and support early interventions. * Ensure that any future procurement is proportionate, delivers value for money and reflects the needs of residents and stakeholders. Through this market engagement, the Authority wishes to better understand: * The level of market interest in delivering the proposed service. * Opportunities for partnership, consortium or alliance-based delivery. * Effective approaches to triage, referral management and prioritisation. * The capacity of providers to deliver preventative and early intervention support. * Risks, challenges and dependencies that should be considered within any future procurement. The Authority is interested in feedback on a range of potential delivery approaches, including: * A single lead accredited provider model. * A consortium or partnership model involving multiple organisations with capacity building to support a quality standard of advice. * Community-based triage and navigation functions. * Models that build capacity within the wider voluntary and community sector through training, resources and responsive referral pathways. The Authority welcomes feedback on alternative approaches that may better achieve the desired outcomes and improve access, resilience and wellbeing for residents. ### Planning Information The Authority is informing the market of a potential upcoming opportunity, informing of market engagement taken to date and seeking responses via questionnaire from respondents in the market on what the Authority is proposing to procure. Documents regarding this engagement can be found at the Authority's e-procurement portal YORtender: https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER If you have any queries regarding this Preliminary Market Engagement please detail your enquiry using the Message function on the e-procurement portal YORtender. The Authority will answer all enquiries via the e-procurement portal YORtender. All submissions of interest and completed questionnaires should be submitted via the e-procurement portal YORtender by the deadline specified. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066535-2026 | | 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 | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jul 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Aug 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,694,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | GRIMSBY | | Post town | Doncaster | | Postcode | DN31 1HU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | | ITL 3 | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire | | Local authority | North East Lincolnshire | | Electoral ward | West Marsh | | Westminster constituency | Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes | | Delivery location | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services - 85321000 - Administrative social services ## Release History - 15 Jul 2026 at 07:54 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066535-2026 - 8 Jul 2026 at 13:56 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064299-2026 - 8 Jul 2026 at 13:44 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064287-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066535-2026 15th July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064299-2026 8th July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064287-2026 8th July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://www.nelincs.gov.uk - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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