--- title: "Cancer Awareness Community Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-248ba1dc-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-248ba1dc-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-248ba1dc-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-248ba1dc-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL" published: "2018-06-25" --- # Cancer Awareness Community Service Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-248ba1dc-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-248ba1dc-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-248ba1dc-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary Leeds City Council is procuring a contract titled "Cancer Awareness Community Service," which addresses inequalities in cancer awareness and screening services within Leeds. This initiative is classified under health and social work services and was initiated through an open procurement method. The tender period has concluded, with a contract duration starting from 1st April 2017 and running until 31st March 2020, with a potential 2-year extension. The total value of the contract is £338,400. This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health outreach and community services. Businesses with experience in delivering health education, particularly to vulnerable communities—including those with learning disabilities, severe mental health issues, and minority ethnic groups—will find this tender to be a significant opportunity for growth. The goal is to implement tailored programmes that meet the specific needs of these communities, making it essential for bidders to demonstrate their capacity for impactful, evidence-based service delivery. ## Notice The Cancer Awareness Community Service (CACS) is a community based service which aims to reduce inequalities in cancer by contributing to an increase in awareness and uptake of screening/chest x-ray services in areas/communities with poorer cancer outcomes. The CACS will use an evidenced based approach to deliver community outreach, which targets specific populations and communities across Leeds. The Contractor shall be expected to develop/deliver activities and programmes that are tailored to meet the needs of the identified communities who suffer from poorer cancer outcomes. As the aim of the service is to reduce cancer inequalities, the identified vulnerable groups should be the focus of the contracted work: Adults with a Learning Disability Adults with severe mental illness Roma Gypsy & Irish/Scottish/English traveller communities Black & Minority Ethnic groups Men This contract is being tendered on the basis that a 3 year (36 month) contract will be initially awarded to commence 1st April 2017, with an option for the Council to extend the term of this contract up to a period of 2 years (24 months). Please refer to the tender documentation which can be downloaded once you have registered your interest in this tender. Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: Refer to instructions in tender documentation. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ffde243-80ac-4b15-800c-598a63b8343e | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jun 2018 | | Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 Dec 2016 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £338,400 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £203,040 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS1 3DL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse | | Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | UNI CONSULTING, UNIQUE IMPROVEMENTS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 25 Jun 2018 at 19:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ffde243-80ac-4b15-800c-598a63b8343e - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5503d2dd-bb1a-4979-8604-3b634e628070 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ffde243-80ac-4b15-800c-598a63b8343e 25th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5503d2dd-bb1a-4979-8604-3b634e628070 6th September 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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