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Awarded· 31 Mar 2025

Listening Lougne

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust · Bury, North West

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Listening Lougne. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bury.

Source: Find a Tender, published 13 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Family Action

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 09:23

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Listening Lougne. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bury. The contract went to Family Action. It was awarded on 31 March 2025.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 13 May 2025. The notice number is 020731-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0511b1.

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Listening Lounge" was initiated by the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, located in Manchester, UK. The tender falls under the health services category, specifically as a service to provide a Listening Lounge, an alternative to A&E/Inpatient Admission.

This process reached completion with the award and contract stages in May 2025, following a direct award procedure without prior publication, aligning with Direct Award C under PSR Regulations. This procurement applies a limited method due to its nature falling outside the directive's scope. The main aim was to secure this service effectively and swiftly, with Family Action being the awarded supplier, commencing the contract on 1st April 2025.

The notice in full

Provision of Listening Lounge as an alternative to A&E/Inpatient Admission.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    Provision of Listening Lounge as an alternative to A&E/Inpatient Admission. Awarded under Direct Award C for 1 year.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Family Action
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
020731-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0511b1
CPV code
85100000 - Health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is based in Bury. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Bury
Town
Manchester
Postcode
M25 3BL
Electoral ward
St. Mary's
Constituency
Bury South
Region
North West
Sub-region
Greater Manchester North East
Area
Greater Manchester
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Contact
Daniel Birtwistle
Address
Manchester, M25 3BL · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Family Action
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Listening Lougne

Who won the Listening Lougne contract?

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Family Action on 31 March 2025.

Who is the buyer for Listening Lougne?

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, based in Bury, North West. The named contact is Daniel Birtwistle.

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