Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc0-add2-720c-ae7c-ba0d3f8c949b/nnc-professional-consultancy-service-for-care-services awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # NNC- Professional Consultancy Service for Care Services [North Northamptonshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-northamptonshire-council) Pays 99% within 30 days Estimated value £324,000 Published 22 Mar 2023 Deadline Closed 17 Mar 2023 ## 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Northamptonshire Children's Trust (hereafter referred to as "NCT", the "Trust") delivers statutory social care services on behalf of North Northamptonshire Council (hereafter referred to as "NNC") and West Northamptonshire Council (hereafter referred to as "WNC") (hereafter collectively referred to as the "Councils"). The relationship between the Councils and NCT is governed by a set of contractual agreements and managed by the Intelligent Client Function (hereafter referred to as the "ICF") which is hosted by NNC on behalf of both Councils. The ICF, on behalf of the Councils, is commissioning the Service Provider to provide consultancy support and to work with NCT to deliver improved outcomes for children in care. NCT will commission Innovate Therapeutic Services to provide additional operational and therapeutic capacity as part of a wider programme of work titled Circle 2 Success which includes the consultancy support provided by the Service Provider to deliver improved outcomes for children in care. The Service Provider will work collaboratively with the ICF, the Councils, NCT and Innovate Therapeutic Services. This procurement is being managed and awarded using the Direct Award option of Lot 4C (Social Care (Children)) of the ESPO Consultancy Services Framework Agreement (Ref No. 664-21). Additional information: This procurement is being managed and awarded through the Direct Award option of Lot 4C (Social Care (Children)) of the ESPO Consultancy Services Framework Agreement (Ref No. 664-21). Read full description ## CPV classification General management consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8b5c0561-0071-47b0-8da8-4dff31b6992e) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile North Northamptonshire Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-northamptonshire-council) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Social Housing Emerging Disrupters 6 · Procurement for Housing · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4909-7303-a67f-9c3bff3eb4d8/social-housing-emerging-disrupters-6) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge)