Planning

Local Stop Smoking Services and Support Grant: Specialist Provision

CROYDON COUNCIL

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Planning

10 Oct 2024 at 12:36

Summary of the contracting process

Croydon Council has outlined a planned tender for the "Local Stop Smoking Services and Support Grant: Specialist Provision" in the health and social work services category. The procurement process, in its planning stage as of 10 October 2024, aims to improve smoking cessation services for underserved priority groups such as those with severe mental illness, the homeless, and individuals with substance misuse issues. The service is to be based in Croydon, with outreach throughout the borough. The contract, valued at £1,385,000, is set to span 4 years and 3 months, and is scheduled for a future notice date on 20 December 2024. The procurement method involves a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

This tender presents a substantial growth opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those with expertise in supporting complex needs populations through smoking cessation programmes. Organisations with a strong background in public health initiatives and community outreach in the specified priority groups will find this tender particularly pertinent. The requirement for comprehensive service delivery in Croydon, including both fixed-site and mobile outreach, makes it suitable for providers with flexible operational capabilities. With the decision-making process overseen by the Corporate Director for the Assistant Chief Executive's Department, this planned procurement underscores a robust framework for engaging suitable service providers.

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Notice Title

Local Stop Smoking Services and Support Grant: Specialist Provision

Notice Description

The council is looking to commission a provider to deliver a smoking cessation service for underserved priority groups: Severe Mental Illness, Homeless, Substance Misuse. The service would be required to be located in Croydon, as well providing community outreach services within the borough.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We would like to bring to your attention an exciting new opportunity to develop a specialised smoking cessation service within Croydon. Smoking is the single largest preventable cause of multiple health inequalities, particularly relevant in Croydon. Smoking prevalence is higher in certain priority group populations: Homeless Alcohol and drug misuse Severe mental illness These priority group populations are underserved, with studies finding that rather than being less motivated to quit smoking, individuals in these populations find it more difficult and require more support. These groups are excluded from Croydon's current smoking cessation provision delivered via the Live Well service. The current evidence base, NICE guidelines and learning from existing tobacco dependency services treating people with complex needs shows that to best support the needs of these populations, a specialist service should be commissioned The council is looking to commission a provider to deliver a smoking cessation service for underserved priority groups: Severe Mental Illness, Homeless, Substance Misuse. The service would be required to be located in Croydon, as well providing community outreach services within the borough. The contract is for a period of 4 years and 3 months. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The award decision-maker will be the Corporate Director for the Assistant Chief Executive's Department. The intention is to award a contract using the most suitable provider process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a791
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032611-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,385,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Dec 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROYDON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI62 Croydon

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

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