Open tenders / Health & social care
Open tender · Notice 102118-2026
Smoking Cessation Workplace Outreach
- Value
- £1.5m
- Closes
- 30 Nov 2026 (22 days)
- Where
- West Midlands
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Not stated
- Contract
- 1 Mar 2027 – 28 Feb 2030
In plain English
Wolverhampton City Council wants a provider to run a workplace stop-smoking service for adults in routine and manual jobs, delivered in local workplaces in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. The contract runs from 1 March 2027 to 28 February 2030 with an estimated value of £1,500,000 over that period, and bids are due by 30 November 2026.
Good fit for: Stop-smoking, public health or workplace wellbeing providers able to recruit and run a team delivering advice and support on employers' sites.
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What the buyer says
This tender is being run as a Competitive Process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Smoking remains a leading cause of preventable illness and premature death. Employees in routine and manual occupations in Wolverhampton have a significantly higher smoking prevalence, compared to the general population. The aim of this service is to support to successfully quit smoking through a structured, evidence-based cessation programme. The workplace outreach smoking cessation delivery will recruit staff to deliver evidence-based services for adult smokers working in routine and manual occupations to stop smoking. In local workplaces, the service will provide information, advice, and guidance; self-help tools; and lifestyle interventions to enable Service Users to achieve and maintain positive lifestyle changes.
Getting the documents
wolverhamptontenders.com (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).
Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 28 Oct 2026.
What similar contracts went for
Similar contracts went for £736k to £2.3m (3 since 2026; 2 won by small firms).
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAC6141 Stop Smoking London Integrated Digital Smoking Cessation Service Tower Hamlets | 23 Limited (trading as SmokeFree) SME | £736k | 12 Aug |
| Universal Community Smoking Cessation Service Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council | South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust/Ey Up and Creative Minds Charities | £2.3m | 14 May |
| Smoking Cessation, Provision of Prescription only Medication across Bradford District City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | Bradford Care Alliance SME | £1.8m | 4 Feb |
From the award notices on Find a Tender and Public Contracts Scotland. Values are as each notice states them and cover the contract's whole term: most notices give the value before VAT, but about one in seven gives only a figure including VAT. AI picked these as the same kind of work and can be wrong, so check what each one included before you price.
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