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title: "Primary Care Stop Smoking Services"
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# Primary Care Stop Smoking Services

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f75d1508-141b-4c8f-913e-49cc5c27dce7

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## Summary

South Tyneside Council has completed the procurement process for "Primary Care Stop Smoking Services" targeting GP practices and community pharmacies in South Tyneside. This project falls under the healthcare services category, with contracts awarded totaling £736,002. Using the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 Direct Award Process B, contracts commenced on 1 November 2024 and will continue until 31 October 2029. Key dates included the tender closing date on 1 October 2024. The services will be delivered across the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for GP practices and community pharmacies as it opens up an avenue to deliver stop smoking services. Smaller businesses (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited for this engagement, specifically if they can meet the service specifications provided by South Tyneside Council. The direct award process ensures that any capable provider can participate, enabling a diverse range of businesses to contribute to public health efforts while expanding their service offerings and client base.

## Notice

South Tyneside Council is inviting GP practices and community pharmacies based in the borough of South Tyneside to deliver universal stop smoking services in the borough. Contracts will be awarded to any and all GP practice or community pharmacy who can demonstrate they can deliver the service specification. Contracts will be awarded via the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 Direct Award Process B.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f75b28c-fc1a-4f0a-8c84-0345bd128378 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - PSR23 Direct Award Process B |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £736,002 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £113,229 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 43 |
| Supplier names | AA HEALTH; ALBERT ROAD SURGERY; ASDA STORES; AVENUE PHARMACY (SUNDERLAND; AVICENNA RETAIL; BESTWAY NATIONAL CHEMISTS; BOOTS; CENTRAL SURGERY; COLLIERY COURT MEDICAL GROUP; D L CARTER & SON; DG NEIL LTD (NEIL PHARMACY; DR DOWSETT & OVERS; DR THORNILEY-WALKER AND PARTNERS; EAST BOLDON VILLAGE PHARMACY; EAST WING SURGERY, DR ZAIDI & PARTNERS; ELLISON VIEW SURGERY; ELMFIELD TRADING LTD T/A HORSLEY HILL PHARMACY; FARNHAM MEDICAL CENTRE; GORGEMEAD; HOGGS CHEMISTS; IMEARY MEDICAL GROUP; J DINNING (JARROW; J S LOCUM SERVICES; JM & W DARLING; LYDON PHARMACY GROUP; M.D. & A.G. BURDON; MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP; MAYFIELD MEDICAL GROUP; METRO PHARMACY; PHARMASTRAT; RAVENSWORTH SURGERY; S E GILL CHEMIST; SOUTH TYNE HEALTHCARE; ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE SURGERY; TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE; THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP; TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE; VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE; WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY; WEST VIEW SURGERY; WHITBURN SURGERY; WHITELEAS WAY; WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2024 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f75b28c-fc1a-4f0a-8c84-0345bd128378

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f75b28c-fc1a-4f0a-8c84-0345bd128378
  29th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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