Official UK procurement notice
The delivery of Smoking Cessation Services
Authority: East Suffolk Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionGeneral Practices (GPs) and Pharmacies to deliver Feel Good Suffolk Stop Smoking services across Suffolk to adults and young people aged 12yrs+*. GPs and Pharmacies will be expected to provide access to Nicotine Replacement Therapy** (NRT) and deliver behavioural support, following the NCSCT standard treatment programme from pre-quit preparation through to the 12-week quit date
CPV: Addiction treatment · All other non-therapeutic products · Health and social work services · Nicotine substitutes
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This is the contract award for 17 General Practices (GPs) and Pharmacies selected to…Awarded
This is the contract award for 17 General Practices (GPs) and Pharmacies selected to deliver the Feel Good Suffolk Stop Smoking services across Suffolk, supporting adults and young people aged 12 years and older. Selected GPs and Pharmacies are expected to provide access to Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) and deliver behavioural support in line with the NCSCT standard treatment programme, from pre-quit preparation through to the 12-week quit date.
Support, provided by appropriately trained practitioners, may be delivered face-to-face, either on a one-to-one basis or in group sessions, and can also include telephone support where appropriate.
The selected GPs and Pharmacies will deliver services over an initial 18-month period, from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2027, with a contract value of £5,250 per provider for the duration of the contract.
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
- 26 Nov 2025, 10:20 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Nov 2025, 10:20 GMT
- Authority reference
2669-Other-PS- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-077112- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
'This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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.'
Publisher note: This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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.' All Conflicts of Interest form has been signed and no conflict of interest was declared Decision markers are officers of East Suffolk Council Contract is for 2 years as this is necessary Subject to Funding
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claire Guild Surgery | £5,250 † | — | Awarded |
| COMBS FORD SURGERY | £5,250 † | — | Awarded |
| GREEN CROSS PHARMACY | £5,250 † | — | Awarded |
| NACTON ROAD PHARMACY | £5,250 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
| HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERYSME | £5,250 † | — | Awarded |
| LESITON PHARMACY | £5,250 † | — | Awarded |
| NACTON ROAD PHARMACY | £5,250 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
| Woodbridge Road PharmacySME | £5,250 † | — | Awarded |
| Haven HealthSME | £5,250 † | — | Awarded |
| CONSTABLE COUNTRY MEDICAL PRACTICESME | £5,250 † | — | Awarded |
7 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracts
The delivery of Smoking Cessation Services
- Signed
- 17 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation Services
- Signed
- 17 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation Services
- Signed
- 17 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation Services
- Signed
- 17 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation services · COMBS FORD SURGERY
- Signed
- 10 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation services · GREEN CROSS PHARMACY
- Signed
- 10 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation services · NACTON ROAD PHARMACY
- Signed
- 10 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation services · LESITON PHARMACY
- Signed
- 10 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
the delivery of Smoking Cessation services · NACTON ROAD PHARMACY
- Signed
- 10 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
the delivery of Smoking Cessation services
- Signed
- 10 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The Delivery of Smoking Cessation Services · Claire Guild Surgery
- Signed
- 2 Oct 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
Contract 077112-2025-2669-OTHER-PS FEELGOOD SUFFOLK LMCCPS-2 · CONSTABLE COUNTRY MEDICAL PRACTICESME
- Signed
- 29 Sept 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation services · HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERYSME
- Signed
- 23 Sept 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation
- Signed
- 19 Sept 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation Services
- Signed
- 19 Sept 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation Services · Haven HealthSME
- Signed
- 16 Sept 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
The delivery of Smoking Cessation services · Woodbridge Road PharmacySME
- Signed
- 9 Sept 2025
- Value
- £5,250
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17bids · 17 electronic | 17 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
12 commercial parties on the notice- COMBS FORD SURGERYAwarded supplier
- CONSTABLE COUNTRY MEDICAL PRACTICEAwarded supplier
- Claire Guild SurgeryAwarded supplier
- DAY LEWIS PLC - RED LODGE (236)Awarded supplier
- GREEN CROSS PHARMACYAwarded supplier
- HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICEAwarded supplier
- HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERYAwarded supplier
- Haven HealthAwarded supplier
- LESITON PHARMACYAwarded supplier
- NACTON ROAD PHARMACYAwarded supplier
Show 2 more suppliers
- WOODBRIDGE ROAD PHARMACYAwarded supplier
- WOOLPIT PHARMACYAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.