Published date: 18 June 2021
This notice was replaced on 17 September 2021
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Awarded contract (published 17 September 2021)
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Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£1,230,000
Procurement reference
KNOWS001-DN551019-67383424
Published date
18 June 2021
Closing date
28 June 2021
Closing time
9:30am
Contract start date
1 February 2022
Contract end date
31 January 2025
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?
No
Description
Knowsley Borough Council is commissioning the provision of an integrated Public Health
service for expectant mothers, children and young people and their families across the
Borough. The Service will be delivered using the principles of 'proportionate universalism'.
It will comprise of the following components:
• Provision of antenatal reviews from 28 weeks of pregnancy.
• Provision of all mandatory universal reviews as prescribed by the Healthy Child Programme
at the following points:
o Antenatal
o New births
o 6-8 weeks
o 9-12 months
o 2-2.5 years
o Provision of school readiness health visitor review for pre-school children including key
relevant development assessment and referral (where relevant)
• Targeted and intensive support for young parents and high risk/vulnerable families who
meet thresholds of need, via the provision of a Health Visitor led Enhanced Family Support
Pathway
• Provision of the National Child Measurement Programme at commencement and
completion of Primary School and work in partnership to support children and their families
to access relevant local interventions and services
• Co-ordination of Audiology screening and uptake at commencement of primary education
(reception age children) (see separate specification - LOT 4)
• Promote uptake for an antenatal and maternal exercise offer (see separate specification -
LOT 3)
• Provision to sustain and improve breastfeeding rates and provide leadership and
development to the Breastfeeding Peer Support service (see separate specification - LOT 2)
• Provision of Special Education School Health Nursing interventions for public health,
including identification and management of children with Education Health Care Plans
(EHCP)s.
For detailed information please see LOT 1, LOT 2, LOT 3 and LOT 4 Service specifications
About the buyer
Contact name
Carol Glover
Address
2nd Floor, Municipal Building
Archway Road
Huyton
L36 9UX
England
Telephone
+44 1514434939
Website
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