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Substance Use Service for Children and Young people

Oxfordshire County Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 15:41.

Opportunity overview

The core service is for children and young people from 8 years of age until their 19th birthday. This core service covers treatment for young people's substance use, for those affected by others use, brief interventions, information campaigns and a professionals consultation requirement. The service currently has pilot programmes running for an age extension up to 25 and for a whole family service.

Classification

  • CPV85312500 — Rehabilitation 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
C11363
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
11 Sept 2026, 23:59

Amendments

Entry 1
Description
Change in submission deadline and tendering portal.
Id
070924-2026

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2034, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312500
Description
Rehabilitation services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
The Council wishes to provide an effective substance use service that addresses the need in Oxfordshire for support for children and young people impacted by their own, or someone else's substance use. We are inviting providers to consider responding to a set of questions in relation to the scope and future contract arrangements. The market engagement questionnaire is published on Proactis, https://procontract.due-north.com/RfxResponse/Index?rfxId=2ee745f6-ce89-f111-813c-005056b64545 Any clarification on the questionnaire should be sent through the "messages" section of the homepage. Please note that the main tender may be published on Atamis instead of South East Business Portal. This will be explicitly stated in UK4 notice when the time comes.
Due
19 Aug 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
070924-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
27 Jul 2026, 16:34
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Oxfordshire County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PZNW-8281-MHNM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZNW-8281-MHNM

Address

Street Address
County Hall New Road
Locality
Oxford
Postal Code
OX1 1ND
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ14

Contact

Telephone
07763217572

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

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

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Oxford · UKJ14 · OX1 1ND · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ14 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

4 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

4 VERSIONS
  1. 070647-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 070701-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 070710-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  4. 070924-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·