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Behavioural Insights Project to Improve Breastfeeding Rates in Sunderland

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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Award

03 Mar 2020 at 17:16

Tender

17 Jan 2020 at 14:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Sunderland City Council is seeking to improve breastfeeding rates through a Behavioural Insights Project with a total contract value of £40,000. This tender was published on 17th January 2020 and is classified under business and management consultancy and health and social work services. The procurement method used is an open procedure, currently in the award stage, with the contract period scheduled to run from 2nd March 2020 to 18th June 2021. The tender period concluded on 6th February 2020, and the services will be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations specialising in behavioural insights, health consultancy, and social services. Businesses capable of conducting comprehensive research, stakeholder engagement, and providing training will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the project involves both the development and evaluation of interventions aimed at enhancing community health outcomes through informed strategies.

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Notice Title

Behavioural Insights Project to Improve Breastfeeding Rates in Sunderland

Notice Description

The Contractor will work with the Council to deliver and evaluate a Behavioural Insights Project with the aim of increasing rates of breastfeeding through the use of the online tool Breastfeeding Friend. The Project will have two stages, covering three phases of delivery: Stage One: * Scoping phase which will consist of the completion of a scoping document which will detail the trial design, timescales, sample size, statistical power analysis and key stakeholders. Stage Two: * Development, implementation and evaluation of the intervention, which will include undertaking any necessary research and insights gathering, statistical power analysis and completion of a detailed report describing the intervention, results and any wider lessons learnt. * Delivery of two training sessions on behavioural insights, to be delivered to Sunderland Health and Wellbeing Board and Sunderland Public Health Team, which will include content on the theory and application of behavioural insights approaches.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5a8e0b40-a13c-4df0-9bb4-16961ddd9a0f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77bc4777-e333-4743-aee9-484d3985c514
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2020 - 18 Jun 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR2 7DN
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Southwick
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE BEHAVIOURALIST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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