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Worcestershire Pregnancy Stop Smoking Service

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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10 Sep 2024 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Worcestershire Pregnancy Stop Smoking Service," led by Worcestershire County Council, falls under the health services industry category. This contract, identified as WCC 2024 1989, entails providing individualised smoking cessation support to people accessing maternity services and their household members across the maternity care pathway in Worcestershire (UKG12 region). The process is now complete, having transitioned to the award stage. The contract, valued at £540,000, was signed on 16 August 2024 and was directly awarded to Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust under regulation 32(2)(b) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, owing to the absence of competition for technical reasons. The initial procurement method was limited, with no prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in smoking cessation and maternity care support. Healthcare providers and specialist consultancy firms focusing on innovative and flexible health intervention services can seize future opportunities should any additional contracts or extensions arise. The direct award arrangement signifies a targeted approach where specialised capabilities are crucial, making businesses with a strong track record in delivering specific health services well-suited to compete in similar future procurements.

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Notice Title

Worcestershire Pregnancy Stop Smoking Service

Notice Description

The service will provide individualised support to people accessing maternity services and their household members. It will deliver smoking cessation in a flexible and innovative way to meet families' needs, across the maternity care pathway.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award - Regulation 32(2)(b) the Public Contract Regulations 2015

Options: Optional extension for up to 2 years

Procurement Information

This falls under regulation 32(2)(b) the Public Contract Regulations 2015

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0499b0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028983-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20241 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
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG12 Worcestershire CC

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORCESTERSHIRE ACUTE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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