CP2698-25 GP Public Health Services

In this procurement process, Devon County Council has awarded a contract titled "CP2698-25 GP Public Health Services" under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement specifically pertains to health services within the industry category and was initiated using a limited procurement method as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The services involved include NHS Health Checks, smoking cessation services, and substance use services, to be delivered by general practices in Devon.

The contract commenced on 1st October 2025 and is set to expire on 30th September 2028, with an option for potential extensions. The value of the contract is £2,100,000. This confirmation of a contract award notice concluded the procurement in December 2025, after being recommended by Devon County Council’s Head of Commissioning for Public Health and Communities.

This tender offers significant opportunities for health service providers, particularly those focused on general practice, to engage with the local authority in delivering essential public health services. It is well-suited for organisations experienced in healthcare delivery who can meet the needs outlined in the service requirements. The awarded entities include various medical practices across the Devon region, reflecting a broad collaborative approach.

This tender’s focus on local service provision and public health enhancement offers growth potential for SMEs and established practices alike, bolstering healthcare access and community well-being throughout the region. The decision not to apply the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 allows for an expedited process, leveraging existing capabilities within the awarded parties.