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AwardUpdate

20 Oct 2025 at 16:54

AwardUpdate

30 Apr 2025 at 11:43

Award

04 Mar 2024 at 17:05

Tender

02 Oct 2023 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the County Durham Adult Wellbeing Services, managed by Durham County Council, is currently in the stage of contract modification under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023. The contract involves health and social work services within the region of UKC14, with a focus on community health services, including Wellbeing for Life Services, Cancer Awareness, and the NHS Health Programme, among others. The most recent modification, dated 20th October 2025, extends the Health Squad Service by 12 months and adjusts the budget for specific services to accommodate increased cost requirements. The contract initially commenced on 1st April 2025 with an active status and a financial commitment of approximately £29.9 million, designed to span 1,800 days with potential extensions based on budget availability.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health care services, particularly those experienced in community and preventative health programmes. It is ideally suited for both large scale and SME organisations capable of delivering integrated services across multiple domains under a single contract. With a procurement method based on an open tender process and potential contract value enhancements through additional grant funding, businesses involved in public health, health promotion, and wellness services are positioned to benefit from engaging with this expansive and multi-faceted project to enhance their expertise and market presence.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

County Durham Adult Wellbeing Services

Notice Description

This contract is for County Durham Adult Wellbeing Services. The Council is seeking a single bidding entity to deliver County Durham Adult Wellbeing Services. The services consists of 5 specialist service provisions as detailed below: 1. Wellbeing for Life Service 2. Macmillan Joining the Dots Service 3. Cancer Awareness and Health Promotion 4. Health Squad Service 5. NHS Health Programme - Check Wellbeing Advisors

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for County Durham Adult Wellbeing Services. The Council is seeking a single bidding entity to deliver County Durham Adult Wellbeing Services. The services consists of 5 specialist service provisions as detailed below: 1. Wellbeing for Life Service 2. Macmillan Joining the Dots Service 3. Cancer Awareness and Health Promotion 4. Health Squad Service 5. NHS Health Programme - Check Wellbeing Advisors

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040719
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066860-2025
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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,169,853 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£36,169,853 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£87,894,644 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Durham County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5WB
Postcode Area
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC14 Durham

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Framwellgate & Newton Hall
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

County Durham and Darling NHS Foundation Trust

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Pioneering Care Partnership

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