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SPECIALIST STOP SMOKING SERVICE FOR SUNDERLAND

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Feb 2023 at 16:26

Award Notice
Tender

20 Sep 2022 at 16:59

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sunderland City Council is inviting tenders for a Specialist Stop Smoking Service, aimed at improving health outcomes and reducing health inequalities in Sunderland. The contract, valued at £2,600,000, is to be delivered by ABL Health Ltd. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on October 27, 2022. The contract is set to start on April 1, 2023, and will run until March 31, 2027, focusing on Postal and telecommunications services as the main procurement category.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to engage in delivering vital health services to the community. Businesses in the healthcare and social services sectors, particularly those with experience in smoking cessation programs and community health initiatives, are well-positioned to compete for this contract. Companies offering innovative and community-centric solutions will find the tender well-suited for business growth opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SPECIALIST STOP SMOKING SERVICE FOR SUNDERLAND

Notice Description

The Council is seeking a Provider to deliver a Specialist Stop Smoking Service (SSSS) across Sunderland. The provision of high quality stop smoking services is a key priority in improving health outcomes and reducing health inequalities among local populations. The SSSS will have an increased focus on flexibility of offer, a person centred approach, support quit attempts across a variety of settings and provide a single point of access. The SSSS will focus on specified high risk populations and high prevalence geographical localities and will work with key partners across the health and social care system to maximise opportunities to support local people to stop smoking. The Provider will utilise an Asset-Based Approach dedicated to supporting Service Users within the community setting. This approach will increase access, flexibility and choice to enable Service Users to stop smoking within their communities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e59b08db-7c26-4f36-af30-695e0f8a3ca7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96b6716e-a8d1-4e35-abb8-912eda212341
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,608,430 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 4-5 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
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Issy Langley
Contact Email
issy.langley@sunderland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1915612366

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3AD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
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
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABL HEALTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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