Official UK procurement notice
DGFT-young peoples social prescribing Services
Authority: The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Supplier will be contracted to provide Social prescribing to children and young people aged 11-25 yrs to help improve health and wellbeing. The supplier will provide experienced link workers who will support each young person to create a personalised plan and set goals based on what is important to them. :<br/>EG To access support services<br/>To access hobbies, activities and voluntary opportunities<br/>To learn techniques to support their wellbeing whilst waiting for specialist support<br/>They offer 1-1 and group health and wellbeing sessions<br/> where in-person social prescribing assessments are offered. This contract will be for one year with the option of extending by a further year
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The Trust intends to award to an existing provider following direct award cAwarded
the Trust intends to award to an existing provider following direct award c<br/>This contract will run from July 2025 for one year with an option to extend for a maximum of 1 year<br/>The lifetime value of the contract including options is approximately £39974.40
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 15 Jul 2025, 15:20 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Jul 2025, 07:46 BST
- Authority reference
C374818- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-042980- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055fabFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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 to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 25th February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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 to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 25th July 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR<br/>Written representations should be sent to [email protected]<br/>The key criteria were weighted as follows: Quality and innovation (30%), Value (30%), Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability (15%), Improving access and reducing health inequalities (15%); Social Value (10%).<br/>There were no conflicts of interest identified<br/>The provider is satisfying the original contract, and the new contracting arrangements are not changing considerably. They are likely to satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded 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 to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C.The contract award date wa…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CranstounSME | £39,974 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 040101-2025-1 · CranstounSME
- Signed
- 15 Jul 2025
- Value
- £39,974
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Independent patient choice and procurement panelMediation body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CranstounAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.