Published date: 6 September 2016

This notice was replaced on 6 September 2016

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

Awarded contract (published 25 June 2018)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

LS1 3DL

Value of contract

£338,400

Procurement reference

AA8A-TN19K1-AA8G-ZYYJ4W

Published date

6 September 2016

Closing date

12 October 2016

Contract start date

1 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2020

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

The Cancer Awareness Community Service (CACS) is a community based service which aims to reduce inequalities in cancer by contributing to an increase in awareness and uptake of screening/chest x-ray services in areas/communities with poorer cancer outcomes. The CACS will use an evidenced based approach to deliver community outreach, which targets specific populations and communities across Leeds. The Contractor shall be expected to develop/deliver activities and programmes that are tailored to meet the needs of the identified communities who suffer from poorer cancer outcomes. As the aim of the service is to reduce cancer inequalities, the identified vulnerable groups should be the focus of the contracted work: Adults with a Learning Disability Adults with severe mental illness Roma Gypsy & Irish/Scottish/English traveller communities Black & Minority Ethnic groups Men This contract is being tendered on the basis that a 3 year (36 month) contract will be initially awarded to commence 1st April 2017, with an option for the Council to extend the term of this contract up to a period of 2 years (24 months). Please refer to the tender documentation which can be downloaded once you have registered your interest in this tender.

More information

Additional text

Instructions to Suppliers: Refer to instructions in tender documentation.

About the buyer

Contact name

Julia Holden

Address

St George House
2nd Floor, 40 Great George Street
Leeds
LS1 3DL
UK

Telephone

0113 378 5831

Email

julia.holden@leeds.gov.uk