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title: "Stop Smoking Service"
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# Stop Smoking Service

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d85f601d-a9e2-4ffb-b2b6-f99ab2c5f716

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## Summary

The Knowsley Council is currently seeking tenders for a "Stop Smoking Service" aimed at reducing smoking prevalence and associated health problems within the North West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the health services category and is classified as an open procedure with a total contract value of £2,000,000. The tender is in the active planning stage, with the submission deadline set for 24 October 2017. The implementation period for the awarded contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2018 and conclude on 31 March 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in health services, particularly those with expertise in smoking cessation support and community health initiatives. Companies that specialise in providing health interventions or have a track record in engaging with hard-to-reach communities would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the council aims to enhance local engagement and service delivery capabilities.

## Notice

The aim of the service is to contribute to reducing smoking prevalence which would lead to a reduction in the incidence of smoking-related health problems and deaths. Specific objectives of the service are to: * Improve access to evidence-based smoking cessation support for Knowsley residents, especially those in the hard-to-reach communities * Contribute to reducing smoking prevalence and reduction in health inequalities attributed to smoking * Contribute to increasing capacity within partner organisations to deliver smoke-free environment and workplaces * Contribute to the management of smoking-related health conditions e.g. COPD. * Support non-specialist smoking cessation providers e.g. pharmacy, midwives, and lifestyle advisors to deliver appropriate stop smoking interventions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/191c67f2-2c25-485b-bd6f-9d6b1a4e2ec6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2017 at 19:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/191c67f2-2c25-485b-bd6f-9d6b1a4e2ec6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/191c67f2-2c25-485b-bd6f-9d6b1a4e2ec6
  26th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.knowsley.gov.uk

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