Stale Pre-tender

Notice of Intention under the Most Suitable Provider process - Supervised Toothbrusing Scheme

Details

Buyer: Northumberland County Council
Topic: Health services
Published: 25 July 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Intended Approach Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This Intended Approach Notice is being published in line with Regulation 10 - under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime - PSR) Regulations 2023. (The Most Suitable Provider Process) is being used to commission this service. This will be published for at least 14 calendar days as per the requirements of the Provider Selection Regime 2023. This is to enable providers to approach the Council and express their interest in being considered as the 'most suitable provider'. Please send a message to Leanne.Stewart@Northumberland.gov.uk to express your interest.

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published25 July 2025
Current notice

About the buyer

Northumberland County Council delivers local government services across Northumberland and buys as a local authority through its procurement team. Tender opportunities are published through Open, the council's procurement system that replaced the North East Procurement Organisation portal. Suppliers register free of charge on Open before bidding for contracts. Open also carries procurement opportunities from regional local authorities across the North East. A public contracts register lists the council's live and awarded agreements for transparency. A Supplier Incentive Programme also lets registered suppliers opt into early payment on invoices.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Northumberland County Council's contract awards have been in construction work, software and information systems and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

85100000 · Health services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@northumberland-county-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@northumberland-county-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@northumberland-county-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@northumberland-county-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@northumberland-county-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@northumberland-county-council.gov