Scope
Reference
DN791118
Description
The Authority are undertaking a market engagement exercise to inform the commissioning of Information, Advice and Guidance from the 1 April 2026.
The Authority is engaging with potential suppliers to seek views and feedback to the information provided and questionnaire. This is intended to be used to assist the Authority on deciding the next steps for the procurement of Information, advice and guidance service.
The Authority are undertaking this Preliminary Market Engagement Exercise to seek views and feedback in relation to the (IAG) Service that is due to commence on the 1st March 2026, for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years at the sole discretion of the Authority. It is intended to be used to assist the Authority on deciding the next steps for the procurement of this service.
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Total value (estimated)
- £775,000 excluding VAT
- £930,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2029
- Possible extension to 7 February 2031
- 4 years, 11 months, 7 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Engagement
Engagement deadline
24 October 2025
Engagement process description
Looking for supplier feedback in the form of responses to Questionnaire which will be
available on ProContract, https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d5d54620-85a3-f011-813a-005056b64545&p=08800155-5442-e511-80ed-000c29c9ba21
Reference: DN791118
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
31 October 2025
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
Isle of Wight Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGYX-7387-YJXG
County Hall
Newport
PO30 1UD
United Kingdom
Contact name: Mr James Burnett
Telephone: +441983821000
Email: james.burnett@iow.gov.uk
Website: http://www.iow.gov.uk
Region: UKJ34 - Isle of Wight
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government