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Stop Smoking Service and Falls Prevention Strength & Balance Programme

Lincolnshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Lincolnshire County Council has announced plans to buy healthcare work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £17,761,476 including VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 April 2027.

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

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

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 47 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The procurement of these services will be subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) is planning to commission and procure countywide Stop Smoking and Falls Prevention services and is undertaking a process. The Council wishes to update the market that, due to unforeseen delays, the previously indicated publication date of 1 September 2026 has not been achievable. Subject to final approvals, the procurement opportunity is now expected to be published on or around 1 October 2026. A provider event is provisionally scheduled for Thursday 8 October 2026, from 13:30 to 15:00, and will provide an opportunity for interested organisations to learn more about the service requirements and procurement process. Further details will be shared in due course.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. 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.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 042985-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 043032-2026
  3. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 043888-2026
  4. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 047083-2026
  5. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 089436-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

140

Awards

98

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From notice 042985-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 May 2026, last updated 22 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.