Published date: 18 January 2018

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


Closing: 20 October 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£1,900,000

Procurement reference

TOWER001-DN299631-13365430

Published date

18 January 2018

Closing date

20 October 2017

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2023

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

Contract awarded for Infant Feeding and Wellbeing Service for Tower Hamlets. The service will be provided within the Royal London Hospital, Barkantine birth centre, Tower Hamlets Children's Centres, other community venues and through home visits.

The service will have a primary focus on infant feeding, promoting breast feeding wherever possible, providing specialist support for babies with complex feeding problems, and advising mothers on weaning and introducing solid foods in a way that optimises baby's health and wellbeing. The service will deliver a local, easily accessible breastfeeding peer support programme in line with NICE guidelines.


Award information

Awarded date

18 January 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Total value of contract

£1,900,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Barts Health NHS Trust

Address

Aneurin Bevan House, 81 Commercial Road, London, E1 1RD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

Mulberry Place
London
E14 2BG
England

Telephone

+44 2073644099

Email

procurement@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Website

http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk