Published date: 10 November 2021

Last edited date: 7 December 2021

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.


Closing: 8 December 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£813,560

Procurement reference

TAME001-DN581164-75815836

Published date

10 November 2021

Closing date

8 December 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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

UID10609 Tameside & Oldham Councils Breast Feeding Peer Support Service - Invitation To Tender
Invitation To Tender (ITT) for the provision of Breast Feeding Peer Support Service.

This is a joint tender between Tameside and Oldham Councils. Tameside Council is the lead council.

This tender is being conducted using the Open Procedure under the Light Touch Regime.

The Tameside and Glossop Strategic Commission, in partnership with Oldham Council, are looking to contract with a provider to implement and deliver a Breastfeeding Peer Support Service. The Councils are looking for an organisation that can provide an evidence led Breastfeeding Peer Support Service covering important periods including antenatal and postnatal. The service must be inclusive to residents and work on with relational, asset and place based approaches. It is expected that the Breastfeeding Peer Support Service will contribute to promoting a social and cultural shift where breastfeeding is viewed as the conventional way to feed a baby, as well as providing one to one and groups support.

Contract duration: 3 years plus an option to extend for up to 12 months.

Contract commencement date: 1st April 2022.

Estimated Annual Value: 203,390.

Estimated Total Contract Value: £813,560.

This tender opportunity can be found under Current Opportunities for Tameside Council on The Chest website at https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

All questions and/or requests for information/clarification must be uploaded onto the 'Messages' section of The Chest portal. We will respond using the same method of communication.

DEADLINE for questions and/or requests for information/clarification is at 12noon on the 25th Nov 2021.

DEADLINE for tender submission on The Chest portal is at 12noon on the 20th Dec 2021.

DEADLINE for Social Value submission on the Social Value Portal is also at 12noon on the 20th Dec 2021.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

UID10609 Tameside & Oldham Councils Breast Feeding Peer Support Service - Invitation To Tender

  • Opportunity
  • Published 10 November 2021


About the buyer

Contact name

Justina Woo-Swirad

Address

4th Floor, Waterside House
Waterside Plaza
Sale
M33 7ZF
England

Telephone

+44 1619121616

Email

justina.woo-swirad@star-procurement.gov.uk

Website

http://www.star-procurement.gov.uk/