Published date: 10 February 2025

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


Closing: 14 October 2024, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£159,915

Procurement reference

WIRLC001-DN733388-47793083

Published date

10 February 2025

Closing date

14 October 2024

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 February 2025

Contract end date

31 January 2027

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

Wirral Council are seeking to appoint a supplier to implement a provision of an appropriate, evidence-based mix of breastfeeding education, promotion and ante-natal programmes to be routinely delivered by appropriately trained staff. The service should be targeted to address health inequalities by providing additional breastfeeding support to vulnerable families and those living in the most disadvantaged areas. The successful provider will establish a robust referral pathway for all mothers who have chosen to breastfeed, promote the Healthy Start programme (in conjunction with other relevant providers) and actively promote post-natal contraception. \r
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The tender documents and any additional information are accessible via The Chest portal, https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ to participate in this exercise please register your interest in this contract.\r
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Any clarification questions should be submitted via the 'messages' section through the Chest Portal.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Wirral Breastfeeding Support

  • Opportunity
  • Published 13 September 2024, last edited 11 October 2024

Links

Award information

Awarded date

9 December 2024

Contract start date

1 February 2025

Contract end date

31 January 2027

Total value of contract

£159,915

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Koala North West

Address

Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PH

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Georgina Holsgrove

Address

Mallory Building
2 Alice Kerr Square
Birkenhead
CH41 2AB
United Kingdom

Email

georginaholsgrove@wirral.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wirral.gov.uk/