All-Age Mental health and suicide prevention training: service design

Official notice

Authority: West Northamptonshire Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF)

Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected 3 Oct 2025from the planned procurement notice

Contract term 11 moends 30 Sept 2026 · starts 10 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

West Northamptonshire Council is seeking views from the market on behalf of itself and its system partners, including North Northamptonshire Council, about training that covers the following themes, self-harm awareness and support, neurodiversity and mental health and suicide prevention, and supportive and compassionate conversations.

The Council seeks to understand how it can shape a commission to develop, where necessary, training to cover these areas, what is already available, the sufficiency of the budget, structure of the process we wish to employ and the timescales over which we seek the work to be delivered.

CPV: Health training services · Specialist training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Planned 11 moSMEVCSE

Contract period: 10 Nov 2025 – 30 Sept 2026 (11 mo)

Delivery: East MidlandsEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

80510000 Specialist training services 80561000 Health training services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Below threshold
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 8 Aug 2025, 13:45 BST
Last source update: 8 Aug 2025, 13:45 BST
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-047273
Latest notice: Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV): Health training servicesSpecialist training services
Delivery area: East Midlands (UKF)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058430 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

8 Aug 2025 → 10 Nov 2025 · 4 dates

Planning notice published
8 Aug 2025, 13:45 BST
Market engagement
5 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
An document setting out our requirements and questions should be requested using the email address set out in this notice. The Council has set out 5 questions it is seeking a response to. The responses will help us shape our purchasing intention.
The document will need to be completed and returned to the Council for review.
Tender notice expected390 days ago
3 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
Contract starts353 days ago
10 Nov 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Preliminary market engagement notice published
8 Aug 2025, 13:45 BST
UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Northamptonshire Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGDV-8944-CMBP Angel Street, Northampton, East Midlands, NN1 1EDContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender8 Aug 2025, 13:45 BST