--- title: "Flexible Contracting Agreement for NHS Health Check and Smoking Cessation Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03bcc3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03bcc3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03bcc3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03bcc3.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2023-04-05" --- # Flexible Contracting Agreement for NHS Health Check and Smoking Cessation Services Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03bcc3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03bcc3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03bcc3.json) ## Summary The Birmingham City Council has initiated a tender for a Flexible Contracting Agreement for NHS Health Check and Smoking Cessation Services. This procurement opportunity is in the services category and aims to establish a 4-year agreement starting on 1st September 2023. Suppliers have the option to apply for either Lot 1: NHS Health Checks or Lot 2: Smoking Cessation Service, with an unlimited number of providers to be awarded in each lot. The tender submission deadline is set for noon on 9th May 2023. This tender process by the Birmingham City Council presents business growth opportunities for providers of health services, specifically in the areas of NHS Health Checks and Smoking Cessation. Businesses offering health examination services, public health initiatives, and smoking cessation support programmes would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Successful participants will benefit from a potentially lucrative 4-year contract and the flexibility of the Dynamic Purchasing System, allowing suppliers to join the agreement at any time during its duration. ## Notice The Council wishes to establish a Flexible Contracting Agreement for NHS Health Check and Smoking Cessation Services. The services will be split into two Lots as follows:- Lot 1: NHS Health Checks - Lot 2: Smoking Cessation Service The FCA will be for a period of 4 years in total (unless terminated under agreement provisions); 2 years commencing on 1st September 2023, with an option to extend for a further 2 years. It will operate in a similar way to a Dynamic Purchasing System in that it will reopen after the initial procurement and remain open for suppliers to join at any time during the duration of the FCA.The Flexible Contracting Agreement (FCA) will be awarded to an unlimited number of providers in each lot; providers can apply for either Lot 1 or Lot 2 or both. Potential Suppliers only need to complete the Potential Supplier Information once, even if applying for more than one Lot. ### Lot Information NHS Health Checks One of Birmingham City Council's mandatory public health services is the NHS Health Check, which is provided by health professionals.It is a health examination for adults in England between the ages of 40 and 74. It is intended to detect early indications of dementia, type 2 diabetes, kidney illness, heart disease, and stroke. We are more likely to develop one of these conditions as we age. Finding measures to reduce this risk is assisted by an NHS Health Check.The examination includes a series of questions about a patient's health and lifestyle, including ones concerning physical activity, as well as measurements of height, weight, and blood pressure and a quick blood test to check cholesterol. The health professionals go through the results with the patient and discuss any changes required to enhance the patient's wellbeing. Options: With an option to extend for a further 2 years. Smoking Cessation Service The Smoking Cessation Service is to be delivered by Pharmacies, GP Practices and other qualified providers. The model of smoking cessation support being commissioned is a 12 week behavioural programme that utilises a combination of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and electronic cigarettes (e-cigs), to reduce withdrawal cravings and advice/support that provides strategies to cope with quitting smoking. For this Lot, Providers can bid to deliver the 12-week programme, the NRT scheme or both. Options: With an option to extend for a further 2 years ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009939-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | 9 May 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £9,165,184 | | Lots value | £9,165,184 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG31 Birmingham | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 5 Apr 2023 at 11:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009939-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://www.finditinbirmingham.com - http://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamccFollowing ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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