Early Intervention & Prevent Support for Families

CPV: Health and social work services

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

17 Feb 2026, 14:51 GMT

Last source update

27 Feb 2026, 11:46 GMT

Authority reference

KMCPH-047

FTS notice number

2026/S 000-017828

Classification (CPV)

Health and social work services

Delivery area

UK

Official registry OCID

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Why no open competition

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Published justification

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

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 provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by Providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 26th February 2026.

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 provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by Providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 26th February 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; This notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Representations should be marked for the attention of Amanda Greaves, Strategic Category Manager and sent to the Procurement Team by email at [email protected]. Approval to award the contract has been made by: Ruth Calladine - Head of Procurement & Commissioning Support; and Lucy Wearmouth, Head of Health Improvement. There has not been any declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of any individuals making the decision to award this contract. The relative importance of the key criteria, and associated rationale for the relative importance of the key criteria, that was used for the provider assessment and form the basis on which the decision to award the contract has been made areas follows: Quality and Innovation - 25% A safe and effective service model delivered to achieve the outcomes stated in the service specification e.g. KPI's and quality measures achieved. Qualitative feedback from staff, partners and recipients of the service/s demonstrates a positive experience e.g. reports behaviours and environments are safe, inclusive, personal, caring and responsive. Provider to demonstrate the importance of service improvement and innovative ways of working to ensure the service offer is equitable and reduces inequalities. Provider to demonstrate ability to work in creative partnership. Assessment of Quality and Innovation demonstrated by current services provided. Value - 20% The service provided can demonstrate value for money. Financial report to include incoming and outgoing expense data, to detail spend against budget and evidence financial planning. Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability - 20% Evidence of partnership working and integration with other Kirklees services and systems. Evidence of provider supporting the delivery of the Kirklees Outcomes. Evidence of provider contributing towards the aims and outcomes of the Kirklees Health and Care Plan and the Kirklees Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy. Provider to ensure services are well integrated across the Kirklees system and seek opportunities to collaborate with other services, e.g. embedding into relevant policy, strategy and through attending partnership meetings. Provider to offer updates and relevant training where applicable for partner agencies signposting to services. Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities & Facilitating Choice - 25% Resources are targeted effectively according to need, based on data and insight. Services are delivered how, where, and when families need them. Services work towards increasing equity and reducing inequalities. Services work to ensure they are able to provide place-based community support as much as possible. Data informs targeting resource effectively e.g. low uptake in areas of Kirklees, where eligibility of HS is identified, resource will be deployed. Social Value - 10% Evidence that where possible, the provider seeks to employ, buy and invest locally. Evidence of 'good employment' offered eg Evidence of working with volunteers, routes for progression etc. Seek to deliver services in ways which are environmentally sustainable and support the local economy where possible. Based on the level of confidence that the assessment gave the assessment panel, of providers ability to address all elements of the key criterion in terms of undertaking and delivering the service. The assessment score for Fresh Futures (NCC) gave a high level of confidence that the provider will be able to deliver the requirements of the contract.

• Fresh Futures (NCC)Awarded supplierGB-COH: 01763241 Huddersfield, UK, HD1 5JP

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