Published date: 5 July 2018

This notice was replaced on 3 January 2019

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 3 January 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

SUN001-DN351217-77899869

Published date

5 July 2018

Closing date

13 September 2018

Contract start date

1 November 2018

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

To appoint a suitably qualified Provider(S) to undertake the Provision of NHS Stop Smoking Services for Priority Groups in Sunderland.

Sunderland City Council is responsible for delivering outcomes for the people of Sunderland in line with the Public Health Outcomes Framework. The Council is seeking a range of Providers to deliver NHS Stop Smoking Services for priority groups in the City who smoke tobacco.

Providers will work in partnership with the Council, the Council's representative organisation and other stakeholders to deliver an evidenced-based and quality assured programme that:

• Delivers high quality, evidence based stop smoking interventions to local communities.
• Provides access to NHS stop smoking service interventions which comply with best practice and evidence.
• Provides recommended pharmacological products to reduce withdrawal cravings alongside a programme of behavioural support.
• Ensures individuals are signposted and/or referred to other services as appropriate.
• Promotes harm reduction, prevention, early intervention and self-care.
• Contribute to local public health and tobacco control strategies, which have a commitment to reduce prevalence of smoking.

About the buyer

Contact name

Issy Langley

Address

Civic Centre
Sunderland
SR2 7DN
England

Telephone

+44 1915612366

Email

issy.langley@sunderland.gov.uk

Website

http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/