Tender

LBH Integrated Community Smoke Free Service - Provider Selection Regime

LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING

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Tender

11 Dec 2025 at 16:47

PlanningUpdate

22 Oct 2025 at 12:55

Planning

22 Oct 2025 at 12:14

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Havering has initiated a procurement process for the "LBH Integrated Community Smoke Free Service - Provider Selection Regime". This project aims to develop a Community Smoke Free Support Service that will provide comprehensive support for individuals seeking to stop smoking and maintain long-term abstinence, with a focus on those with severe mental illness and individuals affected by substance misuse. The contract is valued at GBP 800,000 (gross of GBP 960,000) and is scheduled to run for a 24-month period, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions. The procurement process is in the tender stage, using an open procedure method. The submission deadline is set for 20th January 2026, and the service is located in the UKI52 region of the United Kingdom. The award is anticipated by 20th April 2026, with the contract starting on 1st July 2026.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those with experience in tobacco harm reduction and supporting individuals with complex needs. The open procedure offers a competitive arena for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) aiming to expand their service offerings to public authorities. Companies that excel in quality, accessibility, service integration, and social value are well-positioned to bid for this contract, reflecting their capability to address health inequalities and facilitate choice among diverse community groups.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LBH Integrated Community Smoke Free Service - Provider Selection Regime

Notice Description

The London Borough of Havering intend to develop a Community Smoke Free Support Service designed to provide comprehensive support for individuals seeking to quit smoking and maintain long-term abstinence. The Community Smoke Free Support Service will prioritise outreach and tailored cessation support for individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) and those affected by substance misuse, recognising the disproportionate smoking prevalence and barriers to engagement within these groups. Through co-located delivery, assertive outreach, and integrated referral pathways, the service will aim to embed tobacco harm reduction into wider care planning and recovery models. This approach reflects Havering's commitment to inclusive, preventative health services that address complex needs and promote sustainable behaviour change across communities. Contract duration is 24 months + 1 + 1

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Two options to extend for 12 months after initial 2 years

Planning Information

Interested parties are invited to provide an Expression of interest to this opportunity. Please contact Laura.Wheatley@havering.gov.uk by the deadline date of 7th November 2025 12 noon, and reference: 'PME - LBH Integrated Community Smoke Free Support Service' to express your interest and you will be invited to the event. Please note that this is an informal market engagement and does not commit to any future procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d190
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082204-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
20 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
2029-03-01

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.support@havering.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ROMFORD
Postcode
RM1 4GR
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering

Local Authority
Havering
Electoral Ward
Marshalls & Rise Park
Westminster Constituency
Romford

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