ANE Therapeutic Support Services
North Tyneside Borough Council, acting on behalf of Adopt North East (ANE), is reopening a framework agreement for therapeutic support services and specialist assessments for adoption support needs. The framework will appoint suppliers to deliver medium-level Therapeutic Parenting courses and high-level social work assessments of adoption support needs, with services expected to provide the relevant therapeutic and assessment expertise required by ANE. The estimated total contract value is £5,947,826, and the framework may remain in place until 2029 if all extension options are exercised. Delivery is expected within the UKC2 region, covering the North East of England, including North Tyneside. The critical qualification requirement is the ability to provide both the specified medium-level therapeutic parenting provision and high-level specialist social work assessment services within the framework’s adoption support scope.
Buyer: North Tyneside Borough Council. Source: Find a Tender. Updated 11 Sept 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £5.9m
- Bids close: 23 Oct 2026
- Location: Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, Tyneside
- Procedure: Open procedure
- Contract period: 1 Jan 2027 to 28 Feb 2029
- Category: Social work services without accommodation (85312000)
From the official notice
This procurement exercise relates to the re-opening of the Framework Agreement established by North Tyneside Council on behalf of Adopt North East (ANE). The original procurement was undertaken in 2023 through the NEPO Portal under reference DN623105. Should all extension options be exercised, the Framework Agreement will remain in place until 2029. This framework is to establish a list of suppliers to provide medium and high level therapeutic services and specialist assessments. • Medium level - Therapeutic Parenting courses • High level - Social Work Assessment of Adoption Support Needs
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Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 23 Oct 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £5.9m.
Who can apply?
Any supplier that meets the buyer's requirements can apply. Check the official notice for conditions.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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