Official UK procurement notice
Youth Education Services (Vaping, Alcholic & Drugs and Gambling Related Harms)
Authority: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCity of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) is commissioning a Provider to deliver the Youth Education Service. This Service is a targeted, evidence-based education and prevention Service focused on the harms associated with vaping, including smoking, alcohol and drugs and gambling. The Service will provide structured learning opportunities for children and young people (CYP), their families and the professionals who support them. Operating across schools and alternative provisions, the Service is designed to enhance the statutory Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) curriculum, acting as an additional support Service, to equip young people with the skills and resilience, to make positive health decisions.
CPV: Education and training services · Health and social work services · Health training services · Specialist training services · Youth education services
The lotProcurement structure
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (1)
- Most Advantageous Tender (MAT): 100%
Published award criteria (1)
- Most Advantageous Tender (MAT): Qualitative criteria will be used to determine the most advantageous tender. Scores will be totalled and divided by the maximum score available and expressed as a %
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- 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 Jul 2025, 17:00 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Feb 2026, 16:43 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 3 Nov 2025
- Authority reference
CBMC-PTR-178-2025-26- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-053861- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055ee3Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 2 Oct 2025, 11:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 19 Sept 2025, 14:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
14 Jul 2025 → 9 Feb 2026 · 11 dates- Planning notice published14 Jul 2025, 17:00 BST
- Market engagement22 Jul 2025, 00:59 BST
The Market Engagement Event will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 22nd July 2025. Between 10:00am-11:30am. Interested providers will need to register and access the YORtender/EU Supply e-tendering platform and send a message via the messaging facility to notify the authority of your intent to attend the event. So those who express an interest through the e-tendering platform will be sent a link to attend the event uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_… ↗
- Next notice expected21 Aug 2025, 00:59 BST
- Tender notice published4 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Clarification questions by396 days ago19 Sept 2025, 14:00 BST
- Submission deadline383 days ago2 Oct 2025, 11:00 BST
- Contract starts351 days ago3 Nov 2025
- Award decision expected by350 days ago3 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Assessment summaries sent322 days ago2 Dec 2025
- Standstill ends306 days ago17 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Latest notice published253 days ago9 Feb 2026, 16:43 GMT
Notice history
10 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Jul 2025- Preliminary market engagement notice published14 Jul 2025, 17:00 BSTUK2
- Tender notice published4 Sept 2025, 12:00 BSTUK4
- Published value updated to £265,0004 Sept 2025, 12:00 BSTwas £225,000
- Status changed to active4 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Procurement method changed4 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Deadline published: 2 Oct 2025, 11:00 BST4 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Contract award notice published8 Dec 2025, 11:28 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete8 Dec 2025, 11:28 GMT
- Contract signature expected18 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published9 Feb 2026, 16:43 GMTUK7
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-07: 1 release · 14 Jul 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 2 Young People's HealthSMEVCSEYouth Education Services (Vaping, Alcohol & Drugs and Gambling Related Harms)22 Dec 2025 – 1 Apr 2027 · up to 1 Apr 2028Extensions: Contract Extension will be subject to performance and available funding. | £265,000 | 1 Dec 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
Youth Education Services (Vaping, Alcohol & Drugs and Gambling Related Harms) · Step 2 Young People's HealthSMEVCSE
- Signed
- 13 Jan 2026
- Value
- £265,000
- Period
- 1 Feb 2026 – 31 Jan 2028 · up to 31 Jan 2029 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- This contract is awarded for an initial term of two (2) years commencing on 1 February 2026, with the option to extend for up to one (1) additional year, at the Council’s discretion.
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4final-stage tenders | 4 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonStep 2 Young People's HealthSMEVCSE · Yorkshire and the Humber
- did not winICE Creates LimitedSME · North West England
- did not winProject 6SME · Yorkshire and the Humber
- did not winWellbeing for UsSME · South West England
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
4 commercial parties on the notice · 1 awarded- ICE Creates LimitedBidder / tenderer
- Project 6Bidder / tenderer
- Step 2 Young People's HealthAwarded supplier
- Wellbeing for UsBidder / tenderer
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender