Planning

Pre-Market Engagement - Support Service for Parents/Carers of Children & Young People affected by Exploitation & those who repeatedly go missing in York & North Yorkshire

  • York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

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

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-049221

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058923 (view related notices)

Published 15 August 2025, 3:22pm



Scope

Reference

2324-0223

Description

The York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority (Policing, Fire & Crime) will be issuing an invitation to tender for the provision of a Support Service for Parents/Carers of Children & Young People affected by or at risk of extra-familial Exploitation, and those who repeatedly go missing in York and North Yorkshire. The purpose of this Pre-Market Engagement exercise is to inform the market of this forthcoming tender opportunity, to invite responses to a short questionnaire, and allow interested parties to ask any questions of the Authority that will assist in their understanding and preparation.

Please access the opportunity at the Bluelight E-procurement portal https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home and return questionnaire responses via the same portal.

Total value (estimated)

  • £355,572 excluding VAT
  • £426,686 including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2032
  • 6 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

Engagement

Engagement deadline

5 September 2025

Engagement process description

The York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority (Policing, Fire & Crime) will be issuing an invitation to tender for the provision of a Support Service for Parents/Carers of Children & Young People affected by or at risk of extra-familial Exploitation, and those who repeatedly go missing in York and North Yorkshire. The purpose of this Pre-Market Engagement exercise is to inform the market of this forthcoming tender opportunity, to invite responses to a short questionnaire, and allow interested parties to ask any questions of the Authority that will assist in their understanding and preparation.

Please access the opportunity at the Bluelight E-procurement portal https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home and return questionnaire responses via the same portal.


Participation

Particular suitability

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

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

30 September 2025


Procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMGQ-6583-JYGR

County Hall, Racecourse Lane

Northallerton

DL7 8AD

United Kingdom

Contact name: James Buckley

Email: procurement@northyorkshire.police.uk

Region: UKE22 - North Yorkshire CC

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government