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Outreach and prevention service

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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04 Aug 2025 at 10:31

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04 Jul 2025 at 10:21

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council is overseeing the procurement of an Outreach and Prevention Service aimed at engaging with street drinkers in the Harehills area of Leeds, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £55,270, was awarded to Touchstone-Leeds on 4th August 2025, following a direct award process under the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime. The contract period begins on 1st April 2025 and ends on 31st March 2026, focusing on community health services to reduce street drinking and associated anti-social behaviour. This tender falls within the services category and has reached the Award stage, with details clarified under the Health Care Services regulations rather than the standard Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the community health services sector, particularly those with experience in implementing local outreach programmes. The initiative aligns with Leeds City Council's priority to improve accessibility to support services and reduce health inequalities, thus fostering potential growth for businesses capable of delivering quality, value-driven interventions. Organisations similar to Touchstone-Leeds, which have a strong local presence and infrastructure, would be well-placed to compete for similar tenders, providing innovative approaches to health improvement and community safety initiatives.

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Notice Title

Outreach and prevention service

Notice Description

The service is aimed at engaging with street drinkers in the Harehills area and supporting them to access support services, reduce the number of people street drinking, and reduce associated anti-social behaviour in the city.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service is aimed at engaging with street drinkers in the Harehills area and supporting them to access support services, reduce the number of people street drinking, and reduce associated anti-social behaviour in the city.

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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0558eb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045565-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£55,270 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20257 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
shazia Nazir
Contact Email
shazia.nazir@leeds.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1133785834

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

TOUCHSTONE LEEDS

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