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Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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19 Aug 2025 at 08:59

Award

29 Jul 2025 at 06:44

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council has completed the "Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme" procurement process under the services category, aimed at identifying health and wellbeing needs and priorities within the Leeds area. The process was managed directly under urgent requirements, without competition, reflecting the council's immediate need to address local health challenges. The contract was awarded to Forum Central and commenced on 1st August 2025, running until 31st March 2026, with a total budget of £70,056 for the grant's pot and associated administrative fees. The award was confirmed on 31st July 2025, supported by a payment schedule totalling £84,067, reflecting the gross amount for the programme.

This procurement initiative offers strategic growth opportunities to businesses with expertise in health and social work services, particularly those that can contribute to assessing and enhancing community health assets. Organisations, especially larger VCSEs like Forum Central, that have established networks in Leeds and a robust understanding of local health gaps are ideally positioned to partner with public authorities. Engaging in similar programmes can help such businesses strengthen partnerships with governmental entities, increase their profile in the health sector, and secure funding to expand their service offerings. Such contracts not only provide financial input but also aid in influencing future service planning and commissioning in the community.

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Notice Title

Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme

Notice Description

HNAAs are a systematic way to identify the health and wellbeing needs, assets, and priorities within an area, understand what changes are required to meet health needs, building on the existing assets in the community where possible. It's an opportunity to bring evidence and understanding into one place to ensure decision making and local practice is responsive to people's needs and the assets in the community, influence service planning and commissioning, strengthen partnership working around key themes and provide data and evidence to support funding applications. The decision is to make a direct award : Urgent Requirements: In cases of extreme and unavoidable urgency that is not caused or contributed to by our act/omission and which could not be foreseen. Payment schedule: PS70,056 (PS63,000 Grants Pot + PS7,056 Admin fee )

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05678f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049710-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£70,056 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£70,056 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORUM CENTRAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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