Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Rochdale Borough Council
Number One Riverside
Rochdale
OL161XU
UK
Contact person: peter smith
E-mail: peter.smith@star-procurement.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD37
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.star-procurement.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of support services for street (and sauna) sex workers in Rochdale, Oldham and Bury
Reference number: UID13491
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
To provide mobile support services for street (and sauna) sex workers.
Rochdale, Oldham and Bury Council seek to renew a service to provide support for women who sex work. The key aim is to continue to improve the health and wellbeing of female sex workers working or living in Rochdale, Oldham and Bury. Key areas of focus include:
• Sexual Health
• Substance Misuse
• Safety
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
428 790.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD3
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Procured under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 using Direct Award Process A
II.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion: Ability to meet service requirements
/ Weighting: 20%
Cost criterion: Quality and safety considerations
/ Weighting: 20%
Cost criterion: Value for money
/ Weighting: 20%
Cost criterion: Provider suitability
/ Weighting: 20%
Cost criterion: Risk considerations
/ Weighting: 20%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
A direct award without a call for competition is allowed under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 using Direct Award Process A
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
31/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Manchester Action on Street Health (MASH)
03131154
Manchester
UK
NUTS: UKD3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 428 790.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court of England and Wales
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
01/04/2026