Published date: 12 April 2019

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: 14 May 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£300,000

Procurement reference

HULLCC001-DN404216-14889234

Published date

12 April 2019

Closing date

14 May 2019

Contract start date

15 August 2019

Contract end date

14 August 2021

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

Hull City Council is seeking to procure a Volunteer Doula and Breastfeeding Peer Support Service to support vulnerable women / fathers / families and encourage women to breastfeed in the city.
The service will recruit and maintain a volunteer base to be Doulas and Breastfeeding Peer Supporters.
The doula service will support vulnerable women / fathers / families referred into the service throughout the pregnancy, birth and up to 6 weeks postnatally
The anticipated value of the Services (for the 2 years) is approximately £300,000, including the option to extend for 12 months the total contract value is approximately £450,000; the anticipated value of the service per annum is £150,000.The anticipated service commencement date is 15th August 2019.


About the buyer

Contact name

Peter Allen

Address

Room 94, The Guildhall
Alfred Gelder Street
Hull
HU1 2AA
England

Telephone

+44 1482613291

Email

peter.allen@hullcc.gov.uk

Website

http://www.hullcc.gov.uk