Official UK procurement notice
North East Better Health at Work Award
Authority: Newcastle City Council (Local council)·Consortium: 10 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSince the NE-BHAWA was launched in 2009, it has worked to improve health and wellbeing through the workplace setting - with more than 400 regional employers participating in the scheme so far.
Newcastle City Council have historically led on the commissioning process around better health at work for the region.
The current contract covers regional coordination of the programme, website management, PR and comms, production of regional resources, some regional business engagement, support with assessments, verification and quality assurance of the award process, regional training/capacity building opportunities and webinars.
The Commissioning Local Authority Public Health teams have led on specific business advice and support around the award scheme, localised networking and celebration events, any additional local training/capacity building and annual assessment of workplaces.
This recommissioning gives us an opportunity to ensure the valuable work continues and that it the contract is fit for the future.
CPV: Miscellaneous business-related services · Miscellaneous health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1CancelledRenewalPublished value£600,000
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How this buyer will score bids.
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The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: Please refer to the opportunity being posted on the OPEN platform today.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Cancelled
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 14 Jan 2026, 16:33 GMT
- Last source update
- 18 Feb 2026, 10:47 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-003242- Latest notice
- Procurement termination notice (UK12)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060606Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 18 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
14 Jan 2026 → 1 May 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published287 days ago14 Jan 2026, 16:33 GMT
- Latest notice published252 days ago18 Feb 2026, 10:47 GMT
- Submission deadline252 days ago18 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts181 days ago1 May 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Jan 2026- Tender notice published14 Jan 2026, 16:33 GMTUK4
- Procurement termination notice published18 Feb 2026, 10:47 GMTUK12
- Status changed to cancelled18 Feb 2026, 10:47 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| supplier not published | — | 12 Feb 2026 | Cancelled |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
10 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Darlington Borough CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- Durham County CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- Gateshead Borough CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- Hartlepool Borough CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- Middlesbrough CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- Redcar and Cleveland Borough CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- South Tyneside Borough CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- Stockton on Tees Borough CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- Sunderland City CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Procurement termination notice Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender