Healthy Child Programme 0-19 years (Up to 25 years with SEND)

Contract summary

Industry

• Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£17,500,000

Procurement reference

WARRINGTONLIVE001-DN642185-07620944

Published date

17 November 2022

Closing date

19 December 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 October 2023

Contract end date

1 October 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

Under the terms of the Health and Social Care Act 2012, local authorities are responsible for improving the health of their local population and the commissioning of public health services for children and young people 0 to 19 years.

Ensuring every child has the best start in life is one of the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, OHID's (formerly PHE) key priorities. Best Start in Life has been identified as a priority within the national 5-year strategy, which runs from 2020 to 2025.

Enabling a healthier start in life is also one of the priorities in the Council's pledge 'Our residents live healthy, happy and independent lives', in Warrington's Corporate Strategy 2022-2024.

The Council is seeking an experienced and innovative Provider to lead, co-ordinate and deliver Warrington's Healthy Child Programme 0-19 Service (up to 25 with SEND), with an effective skill mix team and specialist posts; to improve health, wellbeing and resilience and reduce the gap in child health and maternity outcomes.

The contract will initially be for a period of 5 years with a possible extension of a further 2 years.

Full tender documents can be accessed at https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

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About the buyer

Contact name

The Chest portal - Please contact via the Chest Portal ONLY

Address

1 Time Square
Bewsey & Whitecross
Warrington
WA1 2NT
United Kingdom

Email

centralprocurement@warrington.gov.uk

Website

http://www.warrington.gov.uk/