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title: "Northamptonshire Children's Trust - Expression of Interest (EOI) - Strategic Partner to Innovate with NCT to Develop Existing and New Services to Contribute to Making a Sustainable Improvement to the Lives of Children, Young People and Families"
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# Northamptonshire Children's Trust - Expression of Interest (EOI) - Strategic Partner to Innovate with NCT to Develop Existing and New Services to Contribute to Making a Sustainable Improvement to the Lives of Children, Young People and Families

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/northamptonshire-children-s-trust-expression-of-interest-eoi-strategic-partner-to-innovate-ocds-h6vhtk-0438a8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northamptonshire Children's Trust: "Northamptonshire Children's Trust - Expression of Interest (EOI) - Strategic Partner to Innovate with NCT to Develop Existing and New Services to Contribute to Making a Sustainable Improvement to the Lives of Children, Young People and Families". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Northamptonshire Children's Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northamptonshire-children-s-trust-GB-COH-12430084)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 March 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF, UKF25
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £75,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0438a8`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/northamptonshire-children-s-trust-expression-of-interest-eoi-strategic-partner-to-innovate-ocds-h6vhtk-0438a8#tl-md)

## Description
Northamptonshire Children's Trust (NCT) would like to invite Expressions of Interest for a partner with proven experience of innovative service design and delivery to improve long term outcomes for the most complex children and young people. Innovative thinking, relational working, and a desire to work with commissioners and NCT in a different way will be fundamental. Our children and young people are special and we would like the contributing partner to have this same view.
The partnership would also contribute to Northamptonshire Children's Trust/West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) and North Northamptonshire Council (NNC)strategies relevant to children and young people and in relation to our role as a Corporate Parent, support to our Care Leavers and our role supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities, and other vulnerable children.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** Northamptonshire Children's Trust (NCT) would like to invite Expressions of Interest for a partner with proven experience of innovative service design and delivery to improve long term outcomes for the most complex children and young people. Innovati...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 009906-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **HOMES 2 INSPIRE LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-38980`
  - Value: £75,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 009906-2025-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £75,000,000

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009906-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-03-18T13:46:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T13:40:42.442Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0438a8