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Substance Use Service for Children and Young people

Oxfordshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Oxfordshire County Council is looking for suppliers for healthcare work (South East).

The estimated value is £4,200,000 excluding VAT.

Bids close at midday, Friday 9 October 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by: midday, Friday 9 October 2026

How bids are scored

Service Questions 90% · Social Value 10% · Price

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for this buyer (from 34 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The service will address the key priorities in the Children and Young People's action plan under the Oxfordshire Combatting Drugs Partnership. The service will adopt a flexible and innovative approach to delivery and funding opportunities, using expert workforce and evidence-based ideas to develop the service and increase the numbers of children and young people who benefit from the service.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 9 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £4,200,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in South East?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: sebp.due-north.com.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Friday 9 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

11 September 2026Contract notice · notice 086557-2026
11 September 2026Contract notice (update) · notice 086564-2026

About the buyer

Oxfordshire County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

157

Awards

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From notice 086557-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 September 2026, last updated 11 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.