Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb6-2635-72a2-862f-61f4970884b1/north-northamptonshire-council-substance-misuse-service-model-soft-market-test

pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# North Northamptonshire Council - Substance Misuse Service Model Soft Market Testing Excercise

[North Northamptonshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-northamptonshire-council)

Pays 99% within 30 days

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

3 Mar 2025

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) would like to invite prospective providers to participate in a soft market testing exercise to seek views from the market on proposed service models for the future commissioning of Substance Misuse services in North Northamptonshire.

This process will help inform decision-making by gathering feedback from existing and potential providers on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and limitations of each proposed model.

Please note: This market testing exercise is not an invitation to tender or a request for formal expressions of interest. It does not form any part of a procurement process at this stage. North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) is issuing this document as a request for information only. No supplier selection or preference is implied by participation in this exercise.

If your organisation is interested in participating in the Soft Market Testing Exercise please see the below link to the document you will need to complete:

[contractsfinder.service.gov.uk](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a007688d-2a97-4433-b611-f5bf36ed68d7)

Providers are invited to submit feedback on the proposed models by completing the Soft Market Testing document and returning it to  by Thursday 13th March 2025.

## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-04e901-2025-03-03T14:37:49Z

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-04e901-2025-03-03T14:37:49Z)

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