Award

WP4022- The Provision of Digital Smoking Cessation

  • Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-006715

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e670

Published 21 February 2025, 1:00pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

WALSALL

WS1 1TP

Email

procurement@walsall.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG38 - Walsall

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.walsall.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

WP4022- The Provision of Digital Smoking Cessation

Reference number

WP4022

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48180000 - Medical software package

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Council requires a Digital Smoking Cessation Service to help the Council to provide support and inform users within the Borough through digital medias to aid smoking cessation.

The service will help the Council to provide the opportunity for residents to improve health and wellbeing within the Borough. Providing additional smoking cessation services, with the aim for people to stop smoking.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £400,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG38 - Walsall

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council requires a Digital Smoking Cessation Service to help the Council to provide support and inform users within the Borough through digital medias to aid smoking cessation.

The service will help the Council to provide the opportunity for residents to improve health and wellbeing within the Borough. Providing additional smoking cessation services, with the aim for people to stop smoking.

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Up to 36 months extension option, depending on grant funding.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to open procedure

Explanation:

There were no suitable tenders following an open competitive process.

WMBC will now incorporate a 10 calendar day standstill period from the point this notice is published. Following this the Council will proceed to award.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

WP4022

Title

The Provision of Digital Smoking Cessation

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

21 February 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Solutions 4 Health Ltd

1 Thames Court, 2 Richfield Avenue

Reading

RG1 8EQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
Companies House

06475161

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £400,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Walsall Council

Civic Centre, Darwall Street

Walsall

WS1 1TP

Country

United Kingdom