Planning

How to Tender with North East Lincolnshire Council – Guidance Sessions

  • North East Lincolnshire Borough Council

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-001846

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0602c7

Published 9 January 2026, 1:00pm



Scope

Reference

100106772

Description

North East Lincolnshire Council (the Authority) will be hosting Procurement Support sessions to provide guidance for suppliers intending to submit bids for the following forthcoming tenders: • Educational School-to-Home Transport • Unregistered Alternative Educational Provision • Targeted Short Breaks for Children and Young People The purpose of these sessions is to address queries and offer guidance on the procedural steps required to submit a compliant bid. Please note that these sessions will not provide answers to specific questions relating to the procurement, nor will they advise on the content of your intended bid. Further details about this preliminary market engagement can be found on the Authority's e-tender portal, YORtender by searching the above refernce number in current opportunities.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Total value (estimated)

  • £17,075,000 excluding VAT
  • £20,490,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 60100000 - Road transport services
  • 60120000 - Taxi services
  • 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver
  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services
  • 80310000 - Youth education services
  • 85312120 - Daycare services for disabled children and young people
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

6 February 2026

Engagement process description


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

1 April 2026


Procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

North East Lincolnshire Borough Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXNN-3676-XCQV

Municipal Offices, Town Hall Square

Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

DN31 1HU

United Kingdom

Region: UKE13 - North and North East Lincolnshire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government