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NHS Low Calorie Diet Programme

NHS ENGLAND

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18 May 2022 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Low Calorie Diet Programme is a public procurement initiative led by NHS England, aimed at engaging a maximum of 11 providers to implement a structured 12-week diet intervention for Type 2 diabetes patients. This project is classified under health services and is located in England, with a contract value of £8 million. Currently, the procurement is in the Award stage, with active contracts awarded on 10 February 2022. The contract period commenced on 1 January 2022 and is set to conclude on 31 December 2025, with the potential for a 24-month extension based on programme outcomes. The procurement method used was an open procedure above the defined threshold, and the tender period ended on 24 September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on health and wellness services, particularly those offering dietetic products or community health services. Companies capable of delivering structured support and guidance, whether through group activities, one-on-one sessions, or digital platforms, will be well-positioned to compete. Potential suppliers might include SMEs specialising in nutrition, counselling services, or wellness programmes that align with the intervention's objectives. With a well-defined programme and the backing of NHS England, firms in these sectors may find lucrative avenues for growth and collaboration in providing essential health services.

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Notice Title

NHS Low Calorie Diet Programme

Notice Description

he NHS Diabetes Programme, a joint partnership between NHS England and NHS Improvement, Public Health England and Diabetes UK, wish to procure a maximum of 11 providers to deliver at scale a Low Calorie Diet intervention consisting of the provision of 12 weeks of Total Diet Replacement products alongside a 12 month structured programme of support to people living with Type 2 diabetes provided in either in groups, through one to one sessions or using digital methods to eligible participants with Type 2 diabetes. Each provider will work with one of 11 ICS sites delivering the intervention to up to 500 participants. The contracts will initially be for a period of 3 years (referrals accepted for 2 years) with an option to extend for a further 24 months subject to the outcomes of the programme. NHS England reserves the right to increase the number of behavioural interventions to be delivered per annum. The numbers of behavioural interventions may vary during the term of the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abd2024b-73f4-4d9c-9c23-7dbc19a88d9a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

15882000 - Dietetic products

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

80000000 - Education and training services

85100000 - Health services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85312310 - Guidance services

85312320 - Counselling services

85323000 - Community health services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

98334000 - Wellness services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,055,205 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2025 4-5 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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

ABL HEALTH

LIVA HEALTHCARE

MOMENTA NEWCASTLE

OVIVA

PULSE HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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