Published date: 11 January 2017

Last edited date: 11 January 2017

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: 6 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£460,000

Procurement reference

DN232482

Published date

11 January 2017

Closing date

6 February 2017

Contract start date

10 April 2017

Contract end date

9 April 2019

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

The aim of the Community Delivery of NHS Health Checks is to appoint a single provider to reduce the risk of Cardio-Vascular Disease (CVD) by individually assessing everyone in the target group, communication the risk and offering lifestyle advice and other interventions to reduce their risk.
By addressing the main risk factors for CVD, this will contribute to the prevention of heart disease , stroke, diabetes, kidney disease and dementia.
This new community contract is required to reach the eligible population who do not received health checks through their GP practice, reaching more people across County Durham and covering any gaps in service delivery.


More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Louiza McIntosh

Address

Durham County Council
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England

Email

louiza.mcintosh@durham.gov.uk

Website

www.procontract.due-north.com