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title: "Social Prescribing Service"
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# Social Prescribing Service

Buyer: DONCASTER MBC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da6ca0ab-cfe5-45d3-900d-0181c63a14e2

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Doncaster Council and Doncaster Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) seeking to establish a Social Prescribing Service in Doncaster, aimed at supporting patients with long-term conditions. The contract, with an estimated value of £720,000, falls under the health and social work services industry category. Currently, the procurement is in the award stage, having been published on 28th November 2018, with the tender period concluded on 8th January 2019. The contract duration is from 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2021, with a potential extension of up to 12 months. 

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in community health services or social support programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Engaging in this contract could enable these organisations to expand their services, enhance their community impact, and build long-term relationships with local authorities and healthcare providers in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

## Notice

Doncaster Council and Doncaster Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) wish to commission a Social Prescribing Service in Doncaster. Social Prescribing is a means of enabling primary care services to refer patients who have one or more long term conditions with social, emotional or practical needs and support them to self-manage their condition by helping to develop/enhance essential life skills such as problem solving, setting goals, accepting change, finding coping strategies, managing relationships through good communication, and finding quality of life in difficult and challenging circumstances.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93b2e352-b8b4-46de-bb08-bca23b227a64 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £720,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £720,000 |
| 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 | DONCASTER MBC |
| Locality | DONCASTER |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN1 3BU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE35 Doncaster |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Doncaster Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTH YORKSHIRE HOUSING ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2019 at 15:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93b2e352-b8b4-46de-bb08-bca23b227a64
- 28 Nov 2018 at 15:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a353587-c48d-4331-8cb2-502363c6e934

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93b2e352-b8b4-46de-bb08-bca23b227a64
  18th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a353587-c48d-4331-8cb2-502363c6e934
  28th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5e6bf998-57f2-e811-80ef-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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