Published date: 11 January 2018

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 21 April 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£525,000

Procurement reference

577/2016/CED - Child Weight Management

Published date

11 January 2018

Closing date

21 April 2017

Contract start date

1 October 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2019

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?

Yes


Description

Croydon Council are seeking to commission a service provider to deliver an accessible weight management service for children and young people in the borough aged 2-16 years of age. This service will deliver both a tier 1 universal and prevention service and tier 2 intervention service. Commissioners are seeking to commission an outcome focused service which will specifically ask the future provider to: • Provide an integrated approach to tackling the issue of healthy lifestyles and weight within this age bracket. • Be primarily focused on providing an evidence based and accessible weight management intervention service for children and young people aged 2-16 years who have a BMI at the 91st centile or above (Performance target will be to support a minimum of 350 children or young people and their families through the programme on an annual basis). • Make links and ensure good integration with those delivering Tier 1 services such as leisure services, parks, schools, the Healthy Schools network, school food plan initiatives and others. • Provide training to the wider workforce on how to deliver brief interventions, identify and tackle the issue of healthy weight and make appropriate referrals to services which are available in the borough • Target extra support at groups who have greater need, such as those living in deprived areas, children with disabilities, children with BAME (Black, Asian, Minority, and Ethnic) communities etc. • Develop referral networks, for example with schools, school nurses, children centres and others so that people across the borough know who and how to refer The Council requires the successful Service Provider to comply with the London Living Wage


Award information

Awarded date

27 July 2017

Contract start date

1 October 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Total value of contract

£525,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Palace for Life Foundation

Address

selhurst park london Greater London SE25 6PU

Reference

Companies House number: 6664142

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Sally Wadsworth

Address

Croydon Council
3G, Bernard Weatherill House, 8 Mint Walk
Croydon
C0 1EA
England

Email

sally.wadsworth@croydon.gov.uk