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Stroke Recovery Services for Stroke Survivors and Carers of Stroke Survivors

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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01 Apr 2026 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council has completed a procurement process for Stroke Recovery Services specifically aimed at supporting stroke survivors and their carers. The procurement falls within the "Community health services" category, catering to the region classified as UKD12, including locations such as Kendal. Initiated through a tender, this contract was awarded under the Provider Selection Regime (2024) using Direct Award Route A, which did not involve a competitive process. The contract was announced on 1st April 2026, with its signing dating back to 1st January 2026, highlighting a total value of £32,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and community services, particularly those focused on rehabilitation and support for medical conditions like stroke. Organisations like the Stroke Association have been identified as potential suppliers, indicating the need for experienced entities adept at providing personalised care and community integration support. Businesses with a large operational scale or those expanding into service provision for regional health authorities may find growth prospects through such limited procurement routes.

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Notice Title

Stroke Recovery Services for Stroke Survivors and Carers of Stroke Survivors

Notice Description

Westmorland and Furness Council has procured a contract to provide and coordinate the longer-term personalised support that people affected by stroke need to rebuild their lives, participate in their communities and prevent further stroke. The contract has been awarded under the provisions of the Provider Selection Regime (2024) using Direct Award Route A and made without competition. This is an award notification.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Westmorland and Furness Council has procured a contract to provide and coordinate the longer-term personalised support that people affected by stroke need to rebuild their lives, participate in their communities and prevent further stroke. The contract has been awarded under the provisions of the Provider Selection Regime (2024) using Direct Award Route A and made without competition. Details of decision maker for contract award - Cath Whalley - Director of Adult Social Care No conflicts of interest were identified for this contract.

Procurement Information

The procurement is awarded under the Provider Selection Regime (2024) using Direct Award Process A. The procurement Act 2023 regulation does not apply to this contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067b22
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030570-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
Large

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
£32,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20263 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
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLD12 East Cumbria

Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STROKE ASSOCIATION

Further Information

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