# HAC5800 Tower Hamlets Tobacco Cessation Service

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Tower Hamlets.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Tower Hamlets](/buyers/tower-hamlets/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £2,645,000
- Published: 22 September 2022
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 9d525d5a-b7d5-4823-a905-1a2582e8d2c8-573718
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-748d5a7e-3a74-47a7-a2f8-e295220bb9be

## Description

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets \(Council\) is looking to commission a Tobacco Cessation Service \(anticipated to commence on 1st April 2023\)\. The key objectives of the service are to: • Reduce the number of local tobacco users in Tower Hamlets, especially amongst priority groups • Reduce smoking prevalence, smoking-attributable morbidity and mortality in Tower Hamlets • Prevent uptake and promote quitting • Deliver services in line with best practice recommendations \(NICE NG209\) Provide a high-quality, accessible, culturally tailored, effective and comprehensive tobacco cessation service • Prevent smoking uptake and promote quitting via social marketing campaigns and local workforce development • Achieve Corporate's quit targets \(minimum target: 1,275, desirable target: 1,500\), reducing the number of local smokers in Tower Hamlets, especially among priority groups \(Inc\. BAMEs, pregnant women, mental health/severe mental illness, COPD, young people, LGBTQ\+, substance misuse issues, routine and manual workers\) with intensive support • Work with a network of sub-contractors \(community pharmacies required\) to ensure equitable access, and strengthen partnership working with primary and secondary care to establish effective care pathways for local smokers

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d525d5a-b7d5-4823-a905-1a2582e8d2c8-573718)