Drive Project Lancashire - Pre Market Engagement

Official notice

Authority: Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire (Police & fire)

ServicesSME suitableVCSE suitable

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD4)

Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected 27 Aug 2025from the planned procurement notice

Contract term 2 yrsends 1 Apr 2028 · up to 1 Apr 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner is looking to procure a supplier to deliver Drive across Lancashire. The Office will be hosting a Market Engagement Event on Tuesday 15th July for interested suppliers.

The event will cover;

Instructions for applying using InTend portal.
High-level overview of finalised service specification
Indicative budget – subject to final approval
Timeline for the process, including the tender opening date, clarification questions window and tender deadline.

The event will be hosted via MS Teams, to book a place on the event contact commissioningandprocurement@lancashire-pcc.gov.uk.

CPV: Health and social work services · Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1PlannedRenewal 2 yrsSMEVCSE

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 1 Apr 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 1 Apr 2029 with extensions

Delivery: North WestEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

Extensions: Extension options published

85000000 Health and social work services 85100000 Health 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: Unspecified in notice
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: 27 Jun 2025, 13:56 BST
Last source update: 27 Jun 2025, 13:56 BST
Authority reference: PCC
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-035808
Latest notice: Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV): Health and social work servicesHealth services
Delivery area: North West (UKD4)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055536 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

27 Jun 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 4 dates

Planning notice published
27 Jun 2025, 13:56 BST
Market engagement
16 Jul 2025, 00:59 BST
The first step will be for suppliers to register on the event is to send an email to commissioningandprocurement@lancashire-pcc.gov.uk.
An invite to the meeting will then be forwarded on to you.
Tender notice expected
27 Aug 2025, 00:59 BST
Contract starts211 days ago
1 Apr 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Preliminary market engagement notice published
27 Jun 2025, 13:56 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

Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDVC-9719-ZQGL Lancashire Police, Saunders Lane, Hutton, Preston, North West, PR4 5SBContact 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 Tender27 Jun 2025, 13:56 BST