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Early Support Emotional Health & Wellbeing Service in Lancashire

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

29 May 2026 at 12:02

Award

15 May 2026 at 15:26

Award

20 Jan 2022 at 10:59

Tender

19 Oct 2021 at 09:03

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of an Early Support Emotional Health & Wellbeing Service in Lancashire. This opportunity falls under the 'Health and social work services' industry category and aims to facilitate preventative and early intervention services for children, young people, and their families in Lancashire. The procurement process falls under the Provider Selection Regime as per the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, and the contract was awarded on 29th May 2026. The service will be operational from 3rd August 2026 to 2nd August 2029, with a total value of £3,648,431. The award used a competitive process, confirming the procurement method as an open procedure.

This contract offers significant growth potential for businesses involved in delivering health and wellbeing services. The tender is highly suited to service providers capable of handling health and social work services, particularly those experienced with children and families' emotional health needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like Spring North Ltd., which successfully secured this contract, demonstrate the competitive nature and opportunities available within the market. Providers with innovative approaches to emotional wellbeing support and who can ensure quality service delivery aligned with regional health needs can leverage this contract to enhance their market presence and business credentials.

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Notice Title

Early Support Emotional Health & Wellbeing Service in Lancashire

Notice Description

The Authority wishes to award a Contract to a Service Provider to deliver a Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service to ensure the delivery of a preventative and early intervention emotional health and wellbeing service to children, young people and their families who are at level 2, level 3 or level 4 of the Lancashire Continuum of Need wwwcf-part-1-and-2-final.pdf (lancashiresafeguarding.org.uk) to address a range of mild to moderate emotional health and wellbeing needs.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process. The Authority wishes to award a Contract to a Service Provider to deliver a Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service to ensure the delivery of a preventative and early intervention emotional health and wellbeing service to children, young people and their families who are at level 2, level 3 or level 4 of the Lancashire Continuum of Need wwwcf-part-1-and-2-final.pdf (lancashiresafeguarding.org.uk) to address a range of mild to moderate emotional health and wellbeing needs. This is an existing service.

Renewal: The Contract Initial Term is 3 years with the option to extend in any further period or periods up to a maximum of 24 months, however, this is dependent on the funding availability.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ed44
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050827-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,148,431 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CHILD ACTION NORTH WEST

SPRING NORTH

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