Awarded· 29 Jul 2025
Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme
Leeds City Council · Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
Leeds City Council has awarded Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme. It is a contract for other health and social care in Leeds.
Source: Find a Tender, published 19 Aug 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Award notice published
UK5 - Transparency Notice · 06:44
View notice2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 08:59
View notice2026
Contract ends
0½ years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Leeds City Council has awarded Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme. It is a contract for other health and social care in Leeds. The contract went to Forum Central. It was awarded on 29 July 2025. The contract value is £70,056. The contract runs from 31 July 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 0½ years.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. The buyer marks it as suitable for VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 19 August 2025. The notice number is 049710-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05678f.
Summary of the contracting process
Leeds City Council has completed the "Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme" procurement process under the services category, aimed at identifying health and wellbeing needs and priorities within the Leeds area. The process was managed directly under urgent requirements, without competition, reflecting the council's immediate need to address local health challenges.
The contract was awarded to Forum Central and commenced on 1st August 2025, running until 31st March 2026, with a total budget of £70,056 for the grant's pot and associated administrative fees. The award was confirmed on 31st July 2025, supported by a payment schedule totalling £84,067, reflecting the gross amount for the programme.
Organisations, especially larger VCSEs like Forum Central, that have established networks in Leeds and a robust understanding of local health gaps are ideally positioned to partner with public authorities. Such contracts not only provide financial input but also aid in influencing future service planning and commissioning in the community.
The notice in full
HNAAs are a systematic way to identify the health and wellbeing needs, assets, and priorities within an area, understand what changes are required to meet health needs, building on the existing assets in the community where possible.
It's an opportunity to bring evidence and understanding into one place to ensure decision making and local practice is responsive to people's needs and the assets in the community, influence service planning and commissioning, strengthen partnership working around key themes and provide data and evidence to support funding applications.
The decision is to make a direct award : Urgent Requirements: In cases of extreme and unavoidable urgency that is not caused or contributed to by our act/omission and which could not be foreseen. Payment schedule: PS70,056 (PS63,000 Grants Pot + PS7,056 Admin fee )
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Jul 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (0½ years)
- Suitable for
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
- Awarded to
- Forum Central
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Awards value
- £70,056
- Contracts value
- £70,056
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 049710-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05678f
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Town
- Leeds
- Postcode
- LS1 1UR
- Electoral ward
- Little London & Woodhouse
- Constituency
- Leeds Central and Headingley
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Sub-region
- Leeds
- Area
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Leeds City Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Leeds, LS1 1UR · Yorkshire and the Humber · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Forum Central
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- £70,056
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
- Contract details notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049710-2025
- Transparency notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043662-2025
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-05678f (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme
Who won the Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme contract?
Leeds City Council awarded the contract to Forum Central on 29 July 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme contract worth?
The contract value is £70,056. The contract runs from 31 July 2025 to 31 March 2026 (0½ years).
Who is the buyer for Health Needs Assessments and Assets Grants Programme?
Leeds City Council, based in Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber.
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