# Wirral Nicotine and Smoking Cessation Treatment Service

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Wirral Borough Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Wirral Borough Council](/buyers/wirral-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [ABL Health](/suppliers/abl-health/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £2,100,000
- Tender value: £2,100,000
- Award date: 25 November 2015
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 1 April 2016
- Contract end: 31 March 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e72e54c2-5f82-49b6-a771-9c2a337ead55-84653
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-325d09c4-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Wirral Borough Council is seeking to commission a Nicotine and Smoking Cessation Treatment Service which delivers excellent smoking cessation outcomes, is configured to meet the needs of the local people and provides excellent value for money for the residents of Wirral\. The main purpose of the service will be to reduce the number of people in Wirral who are dependent on tobacco and nicotine\. It is intended that service delivery will display the highest levels of innovation and quality\. There will be financial incentives available for the successful provider for the delivery of enhanced performance in key areas of service delivery\. The service will form an integral part of the Tobacco Control Strategy for Wirral and will aim to ? impact positively on smoking related Public Health Outcome Framework targets ? contribute towards a downward trend in smoking prevalence and tobacco use ? reduce exposure to second-hand smoke The successful provider will be required to manage and deliver the service across Wirral to qualifying adults \(see section 2 Specification\) in line with NICE guidelines PH5, PH10, PH45 & PH48 and other relevant guidance\. The provider will ensure that the service is delivered in line with the recommendations from The Marmot Review 'Fair Society Healthy Lives' and is aimed at the target populations detailed below: ? Routine and manual workers, long-term unemployed and never worked groups ? Pregnant women and their partners ? People living in disadvantaged areas i\.e\. areas classified as the most deprived 20% of areas as defined by the Index of Multiple Deprivation ? Black and Minority Ethnic communities ? People with a diagnosed mental health condition ? People with long-term conditions, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes, coronary heart disease and asthma\. Additional information: THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD\. Further information relating to this contract can be accessed and downloaded from ?The Chest?, www\.the-chest\.org\.uk\. To take part in any exercise and to express an interest in a contract opportunity, you must register on The Chest\. On the Opportunities portal home page there is an option to ?Register Free? in the top right hand corner of the screen\. If your organisation is already a registered user, you should read the supplier guides available on The Chest\. To express your interest in this contract, log on to The Chest and go to ?Search Latest Opportunities?\. All questions relating to this tender must be raised via the Chest\. If you experience any technical problems using The Chest, please email nwsupport@due-north\.com or telephone: 08452930459\. Tenderers are advised to read the ?Instructions to Tenderers? document before completing their submission\. within Wirral and Merseyside

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e72e54c2-5f82-49b6-a771-9c2a337ead55-84653)