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Tender for Stop Smoking Services In Herefordshire

Herefordshire Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 01:55.

Opportunity overview

Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint service providers (pharmacies) for both the Pharmacotherapy and the Stop Smoking Behavioural support services in Herefordshire. The contract duration is 2 years with an option to extend for up to 2 years. The tender is being carried out using the Competitive Process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The appointed service providers will work with Herefordshire community Healthy lifestyle stop Smoking Service to enable healthcare professionals to refer and patients to be referred (directly or indirectly and where they consent) to a pharmacy of their choice to start their smoking cessation treatment, including providing medication and support as required. The service is divided into 2 Lots: Lot 1: Provision of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) pharmacotherapy. Lot 2: Behavioural Stop Smoking Support services. Contracts will be awarded to multiple successful providers. A provider may apply for and be appointed to more than one Lot.

Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • Lot 1: Provision of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) pharmacotherapy.Value not stated
  • Lot 2: Behavioural Stop Smoking Support services.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DN774903
Status
active
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Label
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Section
IV.2.2

New Value

Date
16 Jun 2025, 12:00

Old Value

Date
6 Jun 2025, 17:00
Entry 2

Where

Label
Conditions for opening of tenders
Section
IV.2.7

New Value

Date
16 Jun 2025, 12:00

Old Value

Date
6 Jun 2025, 17:00
Entry 2
Id
2
Description
Herefordshire Council have taken the decision not to proceed with this procurement because received tenders were deemed as non-compliant and will not be considered further. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) notice that this provider selection process has been abandoned and a contract has not been awarded. This process has been abandoned under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply.

Bid Opening

Date
6 Jun 2025, 17:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999
Maximum Lots Awarded Per Supplier
2

Expected award period

Starts
6 Jun 2025, 17:00

Tender Period

Ends
6 Jun 2025, 17:00

Classification

Id
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1: Provision of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) pharmacotherapy.
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint service providers (pharmacies) for both the Pharmacotherapy and the Stop Smoking Behavioural support services in Herefordshire. The contract duration is 2 years with an option to extend for up to 2 years. The tender is being carried out using the Competitive Process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The appointed service providers will work with Herefordshire community Healthy lifestyle stop Smoking Service to enable healthcare professionals to refer and patients to be referred (directly or indirectly and where they consent) to a pharmacy of their choice to start their smoking cessation treatment, including providing medication and support as required. The service is divided into 2 Lots: Lot 1: Provision of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) pharmacotherapy. Lot 2: Behavioural Stop Smoking Support services. Contracts will be awarded to multiple successful providers. A provider may apply for and be appointed to more than one Lot.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
88
Criterion 2
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
12
Criterion 3
Type
price
Description
0

Contract period

Ends
30 Jun 2027, 23:59
Starts
1 Jul 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2: Behavioural Stop Smoking Support services.
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint service providers (pharmacies) for both the Pharmacotherapy and the Stop Smoking Behavioural support services in Herefordshire. The contract duration is 2 years with an option to extend for up to 2 years. The tender is being carried out using the Competitive Process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The appointed service providers will work with Herefordshire community Healthy lifestyle stop Smoking Service to enable healthcare professionals to refer and patients to be referred (directly or indirectly and where they consent) to a pharmacy of their choice to start their smoking cessation treatment, including providing medication and support as required. The service is divided into 2 Lots: Lot 1: Provision of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) pharmacotherapy. Lot 2: Behavioural Stop Smoking Support services. Contracts will be awarded to multiple successful providers. A provider may apply for and be appointed to more than one Lot.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
88
Criterion 2
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
12
Criterion 3
Type
price
Description
0

Contract period

Ends
30 Jun 2027, 23:59
Starts
1 Jul 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG11

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG11

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-6212
Name
Herefordshire Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKG11
Locality
Hereford
Postal Code
HR4 0LE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Council Offices, Plough Lane

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Herefordshire Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Ms Aksana Hironak
Telephone
+44 1432383575
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-6807
Name
Herefordshire Council

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Hereford
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Herefordshire Council

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Hereford · UKG11 · HR4 0LE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG11

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-051526-2025-07-09T13:28:39+01:00compiled ·