AwardedAwarded 27 February 2026
Suicide Prevention Service for Men Over 18 Years of Age
South Tyneside Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
South Tyneside Borough Council awarded care and healthcare work to Age Concern Tyneside South on 27 February 2026.
The notice gives a value of £325,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
This procurement is restricted to voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations based in or operating in South Tyneside only.
If you are not a VCSE based in or currently operating in South Tyneside Council, please do not submit a bid.
South Tyneside Council is seeking a provider to deliver a range of services to assist in the prevention of suicide. The service will be provided to men over the age of 18 years who are residents of South Tyneside and experience:
• Being socially isolated and lonely.
• A history of mental health issues.
• Dual diagnosis.
• Financial stress, retirement and unemployed.
• Health problems.
• Health inequalities, suicide rates are higher in more deprived areas.
• Alcohol and substance use.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Age Concern Tyneside South | £65,000 | 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 074223-2025
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 017957-2026
About the buyer
South Tyneside Borough CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
90Awards
71Suppliers it has used most for care
- Age Concern Tyneside South1 contract
- Barnardo's1 contract
- Healthwatch South Tyneside1 contract
- Inspired Care Limited1 contract
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From notice 074223-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 17 November 2025, last updated 27 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.