Find a TenderPlanned procurementPreliminary market engagement notice
Published 24 Sept 2026, 13:09 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service

Authority: London Borough of Havering (Local council)

ServicesAbove thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£900,000≈ £300k / year · £900,000 inc. VAT
Tender notice expected 1 Apr 2027from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsup to 5 yrs with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2028

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Havering is seeking to commission a provider to deliver a specialist young people’s drug and alcohol service for children and young people in Havering.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1PlannedRenewal 3 yrsSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Apr 2028 — 31 Mar 2031 (3 yrs) · up to 5 yrs with extensionsEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions
Extension options published
85000000 Health and social work services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
24 Sept 2026, 13:09 BST
Last source update
24 Sept 2026, 13:09 BST
Authority reference
C0957
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077979

How it was run

Submission deadline
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Timeline

4 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published1 day ago
    24 Sept 2026, 13:09 BST
  2. Market engagementin 36 days
    30 Oct 2026, 23:59 GMTInterested organisations are invited to complete the Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) Questionnaire. Completed questionnaires must be: 1. Returned to [email protected] 2. Submitted via Atamis
  3. Tender notice expectedin 189 days
    1 Apr 2027, 23:59 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2028, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

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

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    24 Sept 2026, 13:09 BSTUK2

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Havering

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCZG-5314-HWNM London Borough of Havering, Town Hall, Main Road, Romford, London, RM13BB

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure