Coming up· published 1 Aug 2025
Meet the Buyer / Market Engagement Event for Stop Smoking Services In Herefordshire (August 2025)
Herefordshire Council · Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands
Herefordshire Council is planning this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Herefordshire, County of.
Source: Contracts Finder, published 1 Aug 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
Market Engagement Notice · 15:07
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
About this tender
In brief
Herefordshire Council is planning this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Herefordshire, County of. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £340,000.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Contracts Finder published it on 1 August 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-b5fd17-25deae37-51e0-4568-b178-94f11dce97b5.
Summary of the contracting process
Herefordshire Council is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process for Stop Smoking Services in Herefordshire, scheduled for August 2025.
The engagement events are set to take place via Microsoft Teams on the 8th of August at 10:00 am and the 13th of August at 2:00 pm, with potential suppliers required to express their interest via the Proactis e-tender portal by the 7th and 12th of August, respectively.
The procurement falls under the Health Services category (CPV code 85100000), with an estimated contract value of £340,000, and is specifically situated in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender offers significant opportunities for SMEs interested in providing health-related services. Participants will gain insights on successfully bidding for council contracts and accessing specific project details with comprehensive guidance.
The notice in full
Herefordshire Council will be running a Market Engagement event for all businesses interested in delivering Pharmacotherapy and Stop Smoking Behavioural support services in Herefordshire. These Services are commissioned to provide accessible, evidence-based and cost-effective clinical services to support smokers who want to stop.
Dates of the engagement: 1) 8th August 2025 at 10.00am via Microsoft teams 2) 13th August 2025 at 2.00pm via Microsoft teams Each event will cover the following topics: information of where to find council opportunities, how to successfully bid for them and specific information about this project along with opportunities to ask questions and network.
ALL SUPPLIERS WHO WISH TO ATTEND WOULD NEED TO EXPRESS THEIR INTEREST on Proactis (ProContract) e-tender portal (www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) no later than: - 3:00pm on Thursday 7th August for the first event and - 4:00pm on Tuesday 12th August for the second event. and confirm their preferred event date, name and email address that we should send the Microsoft Teams invitation to.
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 health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)
Not stated in the notice: category.
Procedure
- Notice type
- Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Contracts Finder
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £340,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planning
Not stated in the notice: lots, awards, contracts.
References
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-25deae37-51e0-4568-b178-94f11dce97b5
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Town
- Hereford
- Postcode
- HR4 0LE
- Electoral ward
- Widemarsh
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
- Delivery area
- West Midlands (England)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Sub-region
- Herefordshire, County of
- Area
- Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Herefordshire Council
- Address
- Hereford, HR4 0LE · West Midlands · England
Not stated in the notice: category, contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about this tender
When will the Meet the Buyer / Market Engagement Event for Stop Smoking Services In… tender open?
Herefordshire Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How much is the Meet the Buyer / Market Engagement Event for Stop Smoking Services In… contract worth?
The estimated value is £340,000.
Who is the buyer for Meet the Buyer / Market Engagement Event for Stop Smoking Services In…?
Herefordshire Council, based in Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands.
How do I bid for Meet the Buyer / Market Engagement Event for Stop Smoking Services In…?
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What to do next
- Read the early notice in full.
- Answer any market engagement questions.
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- Watch for the tender notice.
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