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title: "Local Stop Smoking Services and Support Grant - Specialist Provision"
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# Local Stop Smoking Services and Support Grant - Specialist Provision

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/local-stop-smoking-services-and-support-grant-specialist-provision-ocds-h6vhtk-04c61a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Smoking is the single largest preventable cause of multiple health inequalities, particularly relevant in Croydon. Smoking prevalence is higher in certain priority group populations: Homeless Alcohol and drug misuse Severe mental illness These priority group populations are underserved, with studies finding that rather than being less motivated to quit smoking, individuals in these populations find it more difficult and require more support. These groups are excluded from Croydon’s current smoking cessation provision delivered via the Live Well service.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Croydon](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-croydon-ons-e09000008)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI62
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,292,165 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c61a`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
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- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/local-stop-smoking-services-and-support-grant-specialist-provision-ocds-h6vhtk-04c61a#tl-md)

## Description
Smoking is the single largest preventable cause of multiple health inequalities, particularly relevant in Croydon.  Smoking prevalence is higher in certain priority group populations: Homeless Alcohol and drug misuse  Severe mental illness These priority group populations are underserved, with studies finding that rather than being less motivated to quit smoking, individuals in these populations find it more difficult and require more support.  These groups are excluded from Croydon’s current smoking cessation provision delivered via the Live Well service. The current evidence base, NICE guidelines and learning from existing tobacco dependency services treating people with complex needs shows that to best support the needs of these populations, a specialist service should be commissioned The council is looking to commission a provider to deliver a smoking cessation service for underserved priority groups: Severe Mental Illness, Homeless, Substance Misuse.  The service would

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** The council is publishing this intention to award notice to award a contract to deliver a smoking cessation service for underserved priority groups: Severe Mental Illness, Homeless, Substance Misuse.  The service is located in Croydon, as well provid...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Local Stop Smoking Services and Support Grant – Specialist Provision (active)
  - Award id: `039796-2024-LBC_C-000981-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Change, Grow, Live Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-06228752`
  - Value: £1,292,165 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Local Stop Smoking Services and Support Grant – Specialist Provision (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,292,165
  - Signed Date: 10/12/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F039796-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-10T16:11:46.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-01T16:50:48.568Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04c61a