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Third Sector Health and Social Care Forum

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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26 Mar 2025 at 16:18

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council is overseeing the "Third Sector Health and Social Care Forum" procurement, which falls under the health and social work services category (CPV 85000000). The contract, primarily benefiting organisations delivering health and social care outcomes in Leeds, focuses on support for individuals with mental health needs, older people, those with learning disabilities, and physical or sensory impairments. This procurement has moved into the Award stage, with the contract being awarded to Volition - Leeds. Key dates include the contract start date on 1st April 2025 and its conclusion on 31st March 2026. The value of the contract is £1,745,405 GBP, and the project will be located in Leeds (region UKE42).

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in health and social care services, particularly those experienced in collaborating with third-sector organisations to benefit community health outcomes. SMEs with agility and experience in providing robust infrastructure support to health and social care sectors are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. The procurement aims to enhance cooperation within the Leeds health and care system, highlighting a preference for providers capable of integrating seamlessly with existing frameworks to avoid duplication of costs and ensure continuity of services.

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Notice Title

Third Sector Health and Social Care Forum

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of the Third Sector Health and Social Care Forum service is to provide high quality third sector infrastructure support service to organisations that deliver health and social care outcomes in Leeds, with a particular focus on those organisations supporting people with a mental health need, older people, people with a learning disability and people with a physical or sensory impairment, and contributing to a thriving third sector in the city

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f91c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011393-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,745,405 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
John Didi
Contact Email
john.didi@leeds.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1133785015

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE42 Leeds

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOLITION - LEEDS

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