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Alternative Provision Framework - Market Engagement

London Borough of Havering · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 12:45.

Opportunity overview

Havering Council looking to establish a Framework through which we can procure and manage our Alternative Provision services. This will include having all providers pass through a quality assurance process, whilst also clearly demonstrating their suitability to provide a specific service in accordance with the outlined lots. The framework’s purpose is to encourage a fairer, more competitive market and deliver better value for the Local Authority leading to better outcomes for our service users.

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05e02d
Status
planning
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Communication

Future Notice Date
19 Jan 2026, 23:59

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning
Has Renewal
Yes

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Ends
31 Aug 2031, 23:59
Starts
1 Sept 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Aug 2033, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
073437-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
13 Nov 2025, 10:37

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
12 Dec 2025, 23:59
Description
We are holding a network meeting on 26th November, where all Alternative Providers are invited, via email and eSource Portal, to attend. During this meeting we gather data related to QA, costs, market trends and any other info which can help us determine how best to establish our framework and its lots. Interested parties are invited to provide expression of interest to this opportunity. Please contact Callum Watt and Anusha Addu Callum.watt@havering.gov.uk Anusha.Addu@havering.gov.uk Please note that this is an informal market engagement and does not commit to any future formal processes or procurement activities.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PCZG-5314-HWNM
Name
London Borough of Havering

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI52
Country
GB
Locality
Romford
Postal Code
RM13BB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
London Borough of Havering, Town Hall, Main Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PCZG-5314-HWNM
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Romford · UKI52 · RM13BB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05e02d-2025-11-13T10:37:30ZPreliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·