Published date: 20 July 2023

This notice was replaced on 31 October 2023

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

Awarded contract (published 31 October 2023)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

ME4 4TR

Value of contract

£35,217,000

Procurement reference

MEDWAY001-DN680055-52202496

Published date

20 July 2023

Closing date

29 August 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 January 2024

Contract end date

31 December 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Medway Council is committed to ensuring Medway is Child Friendly. That is to say a place where young people's voices are recognised, and they feel safe, valued, included, learn new skills and make the most of their talents. The Council are committed to providing the best start in life for children and young people, helping them to aim high and reach their goals, hopes and dreams for their future and reduce inequalities.
The Council is seeking to commission a Health Visiting and School Nursing Service to deliver the requirements of the Healthy Child Programme and make a vital contribution to Medway's Family Hubs and Start for Life offer. The contract duration will be five years, commencing on 1st January 2024 with the option to extend by one additional year plus one further year.
The service will help to improve outcomes for children and their families and assist The Council in achieving key strategic outcomes including Healthy and Active Communities and Resilient Families.


About the buyer

Contact name

James Welch

Address

Medway Council
Gun Wharf, Dock Road
Chatham
ME4 4TR
England

Email

james.welch@medway.gov.uk