Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 24 Oct 2025, 14:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Independent Counselling Market Engagement

Official notice

Authority: Kingston Upon Hull City Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Planned pipeline value£210,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 12 Jan 2026from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 1 Apr 2029 · up to 1 Apr 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES IT IS NECESSARY TO POSTPONE TOMORROWS (12 NOVEMBER 2025) MARKET ENGAGEMENT SESSION. A NEW ADVERTISEMENT WILL BE PUBLISHED IN DUE COURSE. Hull City Council are carrying out a Procurement exercise to appoint a supplier to provide an Independent Counselling Service to employees of the Authority as required. A market engagement event will be held to provide information on the procurement exercise and project requirements/aims. The event is being held virtually via MS Teams on: 12 November 2025 between 2pm-3pm. To book your place please email - [email protected] or reply via the messaging portal within Yortender. Please include in the subject header- Independent Counselling Marketing Engagement and confirm the email address to send the Teams invite to.

CPV: Counselling services · Guidance and counselling services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 3 yrsSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 1 Apr 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 1 Apr 2030 with extensions
Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Extension options published

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
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Oct 2025, 14:00 BST
Last source update
12 Dec 2025, 15:08 GMT
Authority reference
CW/2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-082576
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Counselling servicesGuidance and counselling services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d373 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

24 Oct 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Planning notice published369 days ago
    24 Oct 2025, 14:00 BST
  2. Latest notice published320 days ago
    12 Dec 2025, 15:08 GMT
  3. Market engagement319 days ago
    12 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  4. Tender notice expected288 days ago
    12 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract starts210 days ago
    1 Apr 2026

Notice history

3 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Oct 2025
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    24 Oct 2025, 14:00 BST
    UK2
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    11 Nov 2025, 10:13 GMT
    UK2
  3. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    12 Dec 2025, 15:08 GMT
    UK2
Published amendments (2)

DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES IT IS NECESSARY TO POSTPONE TOMORROWS (12 NOVEMBER 2025) MARKET ENGAGEMENT SESSION. A NEW ADVERTISEMENT WILL BE PUBLISHED IN DUE COURSE.

Further to the postponement of the recently advertised market engagement session in relation to a procurement exercise to appoint a supplier to provide an Independent Counselling Service it has now been determined that the session will not be rearranged at the present time due to a change in the procurement plan. Any further opportunities shall be advertised via Yortender onto the Find a Tender pl…

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

Hull City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PRNP-1874-YZZR The Guildhall, Alfred Gelder Street, Hull, Yorkshire & Humber, HU1 2AAContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure