Tender

Smoking Cessation Service

  • Peterborough City Council

F01: Prior information notice (call for competition)

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-038731

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055c5a

Published 9 July 2025, 4:33pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Peterborough City Council

Sand Martin House, Bittern Way

Peterborough

PE2 8TY

Contact

Mrs Helen Davies

Email

helen.davies@peterborough.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1733747474

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/business/supplying-the-council/supply-opportunities

Buyer's address

https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/business/supplying-the-council/supply-opportunities

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=281aa2f9-cc5c-f011-813a-005056b64545

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=281aa2f9-cc5c-f011-813a-005056b64545

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

Smoking Cessation Service

Reference number

DN778392

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85120000 - Medical practice and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This is a community-based smoking cessation service that aims to provide structured smoking cessation support to reduce smoking-related health inequalities and provide accessible, person-centered interventions with measurable outcomes.

Smoking is a leading cause of preventable death and illness in Peterborough. Local smoking prevalence (12.9%) is slightly higher than the national average. Smoking rates are particularly high in deprived areas, among people with long term mental health conditions, substance misuse issues, those who are homeless and those in routine and manual occupations.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £582,216

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Peterborough

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This notice is a Prior Information Notice in relation to Peterborough City Council's Smoking Cessation Service.

Peterborough City Council believes that this service is in-scope of the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR) and will be running the Competitive Process in the near future to source a service provider.

Please note, FTS does not allow for the selection of the Competitive Process in section IV.1 therefore "Competitive procedure with negotiation" has been selected but the process being followed is the Competitive Process under the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR).

The estimated annual value for this contract is outlined below:

Year 1 - £203,872

Year 2 - £189,172

Year 3 (Optional Extension) - £189,172

It is anticipated that the initial contract period will be for two years with 1 x 12 month optional extension.

Expressions of Interest can be submitted here: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=281aa2f9-cc5c-f011-813a-005056b64545

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £582,216

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Competitive procedure with negotiation

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date

5 August 2025

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Peterborough City Council

Sand Martin House, Bittern Way

Peterborough

PE2 8TY

Email

Helen.davies@peterborough.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 733747474

Country

United Kingdom