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Awarded· 30 Mar 2025

Salford Thrive Assessment and Referral Hub (STAR Hub) MTF

Salford City Council · Salford, North West

Salford City Council has awarded Salford Thrive Assessment and Referral Hub (STAR Hub) MTF. It is a contract for other health and social care in Salford.

Source: Find a Tender, published 7 Aug 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Camhs

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 09:54

    View notice
  4. 2025

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Salford City Council has awarded Salford Thrive Assessment and Referral Hub (STAR Hub) MTF. It is a contract for other health and social care in Salford. The contract went to Camhs. It was awarded on 30 March 2025. The contract value is £59,703. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 December 2025. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 7 August 2025. The notice number is 046805-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-058324.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Salford City Council, a public authority in sub-central government, involved the direct award of the 'Salford Thrive Assessment and Referral Hub (STAR Hub)' contract. Focused on health services, this contract falls under the 'services' category and is harnessed as a light touch procurement method executed below the threshold without competition.

The service is targeted at the Greater Manchester region (UKD3), having commenced on 1st April 2025 and running actively until 31st December 2025, with a possible six-month renewal extending to 30th June 2026. The contract's total gross value is £71,644.34, of which the net amount is £59,703.62, indicative of the focus on local mental health services provided by CAMHS LTD, the appointed supplier.

It demonstrates the council's commitment to enhancing local healthcare through collaboration with both large-scale suppliers and those specialising in mental health practices.

The notice in full

The pilot will be for 12 months and will include 2 mental health practitioners, one recruited by 42nd Street and one by MFT (CAMHS) to work alongside partners in the Bridge to triage the referrals and provide brief intervention.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

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

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025 (1 year)
Awarded to
Camhs
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

Contracts value
£59,703

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

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
046805-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058324
CPV code
85100000 - Health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Salford City Council is based in Salford. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Salford
Town
Manchester
Postcode
M27 5DA
Electoral ward
Swinton & Wardley
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles
Region
North West
Sub-region
Greater Manchester South West
Area
Greater Manchester
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Salford City Council
Category
Services
Address
Manchester, M27 5DA · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Camhs
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 Salford Thrive Assessment and Referral Hub (STAR Hub) MTF

Who won the Salford Thrive Assessment and Referral Hub (STAR Hub) MTF contract?

Salford City Council awarded the contract to Camhs on 30 March 2025. It is due to end on 31 December 2025, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Salford Thrive Assessment and Referral Hub (STAR Hub) MTF contract worth?

The contract value is £59,703. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 December 2025 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Salford Thrive Assessment and Referral Hub (STAR Hub) MTF?

Salford City Council, based in Salford, North West.

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