Award

Universal Community Stop Smoking Service

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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TenderUpdate

11 Dec 2025 at 08:51

Award

10 Jan 2025 at 09:31

Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is overseeing a tender for the "Universal Community Stop Smoking Service," classified under the health services industry category. The contract aims to commission a stop smoking service in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, provided by a single or lead provider to assist individuals in quitting smoking and mitigating second-hand smoke exposure. The procurement process is currently at the award stage under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), with the contracting period scheduled from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030. The procurement follows a limited method, which does not entail prior public competition, as outlined in the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Interested parties had until 22 January 2025 to make representations during the standstill period, before the contract's final award decision.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses focused on delivering health services, particularly those experienced in public health, social value, and community engagement. The contract aligns well with providers who excel in quality innovation, value, integration, collaboration, sustainability, and improving access to health services. Companies with a proven track record in these areas, who can effectively collaborate with local healthcare entities such as GP practices, pharmacies, and NHS Trusts, are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. Moreover, the emphasis on social responsibility and sustainable business practices, such as employing local staff and minimising business miles, promotes growth for organisations prioritising these values.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Universal Community Stop Smoking Service

Notice Description

Barnsley Council wishes to commission a stop smoking service that will be provided by a single or lead provider. The service prevents people from smoking, assisting people to quit, and protect people from harms caused by second-hand smoke.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council intends to award this contract to the existing provider of the service, South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SWYPFT). This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice, following Direct Award Process C. 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made by 22 January 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award 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 day after publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 22 January 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cedf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081740-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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
£1,961,175 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Katie Tomlinson
Contact Email
katietomlinson@barnsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0126000000

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE31 Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOUTH WEST YORKSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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