Award

Development of West Yorkshire Creative Health System

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

14 Nov 2025 at 18:42

Tender

22 Jul 2025 at 14:12

Planning

15 Apr 2025 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has successfully completed a procurement process for the "Development of West Yorkshire Creative Health System," intended to connect and enhance the creative health sector to improve regional health outcomes. This public procurement falls under the services category and was conducted using an open procedure method. Located in the United Kingdom, specifically within Leeds, the Authority is a sub-central government body based at Wellington House. The procurement process, which has recently progressed to the award stage, culminated in a contract worth up to £940,000, spanning an initial two-year period starting from 1st December 2025, with potential extensions until 2029. The contract was competitively tendered with a total of five bids received, and the University of Huddersfield has been announced as the supplier.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for companies operating within the creative, health, and research sectors. The focus on establishing a comprehensive Creative Health System suggests ideal suitability for large enterprises or consortia that can provide extensive coordination, research, and community engagement services. Given the emphasis on quality and social value, enterprises capable of innovative solutions in health and well-being, particularly those adept at engaging effectively with community stakeholders, could experience significant business growth. Furthermore, SMEs and VCSEs had particular eligibility resonances, reflected in the selection criteria that supported involvement from these business sizes and structures, thus encouraging diverse participation and fostering a vibrant regional business ecosystem.

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Notice Title

Development of West Yorkshire Creative Health System

Notice Description

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has awarded a Contract for the Development of West Yorkshire Creative Health System to align, amplify, and connect the creative health sector across the region to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for the people of West Yorkshire. The Contract has a maximum value of PS940,000.00, to be delivered, initially, for two years with two possible extensions of one-year each.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Renewal: The Contract may be extended for a maximum of two additional yearly extensions, that is, two 12-month extensions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05035d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074183-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79315000 - Social research services

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£940,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£940,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£940,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
15 Apr 2025Expired
Award Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 1 Dec 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
St David Deji-Adams
Contact Email
commercialteam@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 12344567

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
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
TLE4 West Yorkshire

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD

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