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Published 8 Oct 2026, 09:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Stop Smoking Service 2026

Official notice

Authority: North Tyneside Council (Local council)

Direct awardSME suitableVCSE suitable
Awarded value£380,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 8 Oct 2026no call for competition
Awarded to PSNE LIMITED
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

This procurement is being supplied under Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Option A Direct Award. The Provider (Pharmacy Services North East Ltd) will manage the delivery of the Stop Smoking Service in Community Pharmacies in North Tyneside. Contract period - 1 yr with the option to extend for 1 yr.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This procurement is being supplied under Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Option A Direct Award.

The Provider (Pharmacy Services North East Ltd) will manage the delivery of the Stop Smoking Service in Community Pharmacies in North Tyneside.

The focus of the Stop Smoking Service is to offer accessible support and advice to people who want to give up smoking and to supply pharmacological stop smoking aids where appropriate in a choice of venues across the borough.

The Provider will ensure that the Stop Smoking Service in Community Pharmacies is delivered by trained Advisors and Pharmacists and that all pharmacy staff are able to provide brief advice.

Contract period - 1 yr with the option to extend for 1 yr

Value - £380,000

Open work like this

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSMEVCSE
Delivery: North EastEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £380,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 2 Nov 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
PSNE LIMITEDSMEStop Smoking Service1 Nov 2026 – 30 Oct 2027 · up to 30 Oct 2028Extensions: 1 x 12 month period£380,0008 Oct 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Stop Smoking Services 2026 · PSNE LIMITEDSME

    Signed
    2 Nov 2026
    Value
    £380,000
    Period
    3 Nov 2026 – 30 Oct 2027 · up to 30 Oct 2028 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Option to extend by 1 x 12 month period

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Oct 2026, 09:46 BST
Last source update
12 Nov 2026, 08:11 GMT
Authority reference
OPEN-PR-07102026151333886
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-107363
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07835c Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

Supplier awarded using PSR Direct Award - Route A

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Oct 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    8 Oct 2026, 09:46 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    29 Oct 2026, 14:55 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    30 Oct 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    12 Nov 2026, 08:11 GMT
    UK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Tyneside Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYBQ-4733-WWLW Quadrant, North Tyneside, North East, NE27 0BYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • PSNE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 09764592GB-PPON: PWNW-8145-XBXW c/o Lobley Hill Pharmacy, Gateshead, North East, NE11 9LJContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender