---
title: "Universal Community Smoking Cessation Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055837"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-14"
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# Universal Community Smoking Cessation Service

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055837

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded the "Universal Community Smoking Cessation Service" contract to South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust/Ey Up and Creative Minds Charities. This procurement process, classified under Health and Social Work Services (CPV 85000000), facilitated a direct award under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Direct Award Process C. The service aims to prevent smoking, help individuals quit, and shield them from the harms of second-hand smoke. Located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, the total contract value is approximately £2,290,209.41, following a contract variation in 2026. The status of the contract is complete and active, spanning from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030.

The award of this contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social services, particularly those specialising in smoking cessation and community health initiatives. Large-scale enterprises with the capacity to provide comprehensive healthcare services and an interest in public health collaboration would find this contract particularly beneficial. The project, facilitated by a direct award process, encourages experienced healthcare providers, possibly with a charitable association or VCSE (voluntary, community, and social enterprise) focus, to engage in meaningful work aimed at enhancing public health outcomes in the UK.

## Notice

The service prevents people from smoking, assisting people to quit, and protect people from harms caused by second-hand smoke. The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice therefore no threshold is applicable. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Direct Award Process C. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the PCR 2015 do not apply to this award. No conflicts of interest were identified as part of this process. The award decision-makers for this contract are the Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Councils Public Health Directorate Management Team and Senior Management Team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044282-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,290,209 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTH WEST YORKSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST/EY UP AND CREATIVE MINDS CHARITIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 14 May 2026 at 09:58 - AwardUpdate - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044282-2026
- 3 Jul 2025 at 11:23 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037071-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044282-2026
  14th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037071-2025
  3rd July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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