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Smoking Cessation Service in SMEs

Wolverhampton City Council · Local authority

In brief

Wolverhampton City Council is looking for suppliers for healthcare work (West Midlands).

The estimated value is £120,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 4 months, starting 1 December 2026.

It is split into 4 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Wednesday 30 September 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 5pm, Tuesday 15 September 2026
Bids by: midday, Wednesday 30 September 2026

How bids are scored

Quality 90% · Social Value 10%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 25 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

This Procurement is being conducted in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 using the competitive process (regulations 6(7) & 11). 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 employees within SMEs in Wolverhampton to successfully quit smoking through a structured, evidence-based cessation programme. Delivering targeted smoking cessation support directly within Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs) settings provides an opportunity to: • Reduce health inequalities • Improve workforce health and productivity • Decrease sickness absence • Support organisational wellbeing cultures • This service aims to provide an accessible, proactive, and engaging smoking cessation intervention tailored to SME environments. This tender is split into 4 lots as follows: • Lot 1 - Blakenhall • Lot 2 - Pendeford • Lot 3 - Wednesfield • Lot 4 - Bilston Each lot is valued at £30,000.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 1 day?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £120,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in West Midlands?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Is one of the 4 lots a good fit?You can usually bid for one lot without bidding for the others.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: www.wolverhamptontenders.com.
Send clarification questions before 5pm, Tuesday 15 September 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Wednesday 30 September 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Lots

Lot	Trade	Value
Blakenhall 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2027 What this lot covers Lot 1 - Blakenhall	Healthcare services	£30,000
Pendeford 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2027 What this lot covers Lot 2 - Pendeford	Healthcare services	£30,000
Lot 3 - Wednesfield 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2027 What this lot covers CWC26113 - Lot 3 - Wednesfield.	Healthcare services	£30,000
Lot 4 - Bilston 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2027 What this lot covers CWC26113 - Lot 4 - Bilston	Healthcare services	£30,000

Timeline

28 August 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 082348-2026

About the buyer

Wolverhampton City CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

150

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for healthcare

ST Giles Trust2 contracts
African Caribbean Community Initiative (A.c.c.i.)1 contract
Ashfield Road Surgery1 contract
Ashmore Park Medical Centre1 contract
Bagary's Medical Practice1 contract

All tenders and awards from Wolverhampton City Council

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From notice 082348-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 28 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.