Published date: 23 August 2021

This notice was replaced on 21 December 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 21 December 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Welfare services for children and young people - 85311300

Location of contract

South East, South West

Value of contract

£45,000 to £150,300

Procurement reference

EC09/01/3134

Published date

23 August 2021

Closing date

30 September 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Southampton City Council invites potential providers to submit tenders for the provision of a Breastfeeding Support Service. The overall aim is introduce and sustain an innovative pattern of, and approach to, service delivery in order to achieve and support increased rates of breastfeeding within Southampton. We would like the service delivery to include a range of provisions, which must encompass a peer support service, support to breastfeeding groups, the coordination of a scheme to welcome breastfeeding mothers and their babies and the use of digital technology as a way to share information and offer support. The provider will become part of a network in Southampton who are able to support mothers with their breastfeeding journey.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah O-Reilly

Address

Civic Centre,Civic Centre Road
SOUTHAMPTON
SO147LY
England

Telephone

02380833000

Email

procurement@southampton.gov.uk