Planning

Substance Misuse Testing in the Children and Young People's service area

  • The Council of the City of Wakefield

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

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-063764

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05abb4

Published 9 October 2025, 2:27pm



Scope

Reference

104186

Description

Wakefield Council is considering options to enter into a commissioned service for the process of substance misuse testing for parents / carers of Children and Young People (CYP) under PLO (Public Law Outline) or Court Proceedings.

The purpose of this market consultation is to ascertain the interest of any providers to enable an informed decision to be made in relation to any procurement opportunities available to the Council from locally based providers from across the district.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2031
  • 5 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKE45 - Wakefield

Engagement

Engagement deadline

7 November 2025

Engagement process description

The market engagement opportunity can be accessed vis the Mercell YORtender system YORtender (eu-supply.com) using reference 104186.

Questionnaires must be submitted via the YORtender system no later than 07th November at 12 noon.


Participation

Particular suitability

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

Procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

The Council of the City of Wakefield

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDZN-8179-PJQV

Wood Street

Wakefield

WF1 2HQ

United Kingdom

Region: UKE45 - Wakefield

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government