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Published 11 Sept 2026, 10:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ANE Therapeutic Support Services

Official notice

Authority: North Tyneside Council (Local council)

Framework agreement2 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£5,947,826total for 2 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 23 Oct 2026
Lots 2see the lot list below
Framework period 2 yrs 2 moends 28 Feb 2029 · extension options published · starts 1 Jan 2027

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

This procurement exercise relates to the re-opening of the Framework Agreement established by North Tyneside Council on behalf of Adopt North East (ANE). The original procurement was undertaken in 2023 through the NEPO Portal under reference DN623105. Should all extension options be exercised, the Framework Agreement will remain in place until 2029.

This framework is to establish a list of suppliers to provide medium and high level therapeutic services and specialist assessments.

  • Medium level - Therapeutic Parenting courses
  • High level - Social Work Assessment of Adoption Support Needs

CPV: Social work and related services · Social work services without accommodation

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
2 yrs 2 mo from 1 Jan 2027

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Specialist Assessments

Provision of a Specialist Assessment of needs, for either the child, or family, with a focus on trauma and attachment. The Specialist Assessment will result in a Therapeutic Support Plan.

Approx. 50

Delivery: North East
Extensions: Option to extend by 3 x 12 months. The first extension has been taken and the contract is now to run until 28/02/2027Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Therapeutic Services 2 yrs 2 mo

The service is the provision of a therapeutic intervention with either the child, and/or family with a focus on trauma and attachment. The therapeutic intervention will be delivered over a series of sessions and will be geared towards helping to improve mental health and wellbeing outcomes for children.

Approx 600

Contract period: 1 Jan 2027 – 28 Feb 2029 (2 yrs 2 mo)
Delivery: North East
Extensions: 3 x 12 month extensions can be taken. The first of these extensions has been taken.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “ANE Therapeutic Support Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
11 Sept 2026, 10:32 BST
Last source update
11 Sept 2026, 10:32 BST
Award evaluation window
23 Oct 2026 – …
Authority reference
OPEN20261845
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-086260
Classification (CPV)
Social work and related servicesSocial work services without accommodation
Delivery area
North East (UKC2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f7b6 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: OPEN-UK
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Appointment period ends
23 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
23 Oct 2026, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Sept 2026 → 1 Jan 2027 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published46 days ago
    11 Sept 2026, 10:32 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period ends4 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown
    23 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened3 days ago
    23 Oct 2026, 13:00 BST
  4. Today
    26 Oct 2026
  5. Contract startsin 66 days
    1 Jan 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Tyneside Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Quadrant, North Tyneside, North East, NE270BYContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.