Award

Community Stop Smoking Service

BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

30 Sep 2024 at 13:06

Award Notice
Tender

11 Apr 2024 at 09:25

Tender Notice
Tender

11 Apr 2024 at 09:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has completed the awarding process for the "Community Stop Smoking Service" contract in the health services industry. The open procurement procedure saw an award valued at £1,396,212.93 granted to Solutions 4 Health. This service aims to support smokers and users of smokeless tobacco in adopting healthier lifestyles, thereby contributing to the borough's health and wellbeing. Key dates include the contract period running from 1st August 2024 to 31st July 2029.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public health and wellness, particularly those offering services to reduce smoking prevalence. It's well-suited to SMEs and VCSEs that focus on providing educational, preventative, and regulatory actions against tobacco use. Businesses that can supply Nicotine Replacement Therapy and conduct consultations will find this contract an excellent means to expand their services within the community and enhance public health outcomes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Stop Smoking Service

Notice Description

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Public Health have the commissioning responsibility for Tobacco Control and the delivery of Stop Smoking Services in the borough. The provision of quality Stop Smoking Support Services contributes to the Borough's Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Corporate Plan, wider priorities of the Tobacco Free Lancashire & South Cumbria Strategy and achieving a Smoke Free Generation. Encouraging and supporting smokers & users of smokeless tobacco products, particularly those with long-term conditions, to adopt a healthier smoke free lifestyle will contribute to reducing smoking prevalence and improving the health of Blackburn with Darwen (BwD) residents. This includes education and prevention to deter children and young people from starting to smoke, reducing exposure to second-hand smoke to lower the number of smoking related respiratory diseases and regulation and enforcement to disrupt illegal and counterfeit sales and supply. Service users will, where eligible, receive access to free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (to include consultation) from the Provider. The service user will be provided with a supply of Nicotine Replacement Therapy products (from the formulary list) that will be issued for up to 12 weeks per cessation attempt. Smokers who are unable to stop smoking whilst using NRT will, following consultation, be discharged from the service but invited back when they are ready to make another quit attempt.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e46f666a-f2b4-4d5e-827f-a71719ec908c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05f7104b-3ffe-4ae1-ba9a-8bd6c47a1e62
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,445,355 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,396,212 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 1DH
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOLUTIONS 4 HEALTH

Further Information

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