Award

Breastfeeding Support Service

DORSET COUNCIL

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Award

22 Mar 2022 at 15:16

Tender

13 Jan 2022 at 09:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Dorset Council is seeking providers for the Breastfeeding Support Service, classified under health services, aimed at supporting mothers to continue breastfeeding for at least 6-8 weeks. This tender is currently in the award stage, following an open procurement process, with an active contract valued at £200,000. The service will operate within the Dorset geographical area and aims to combat health inequalities by providing targeted support. Key dates include the start of the contract on 1st June 2022, which spans an initial three years with the option to extend for an additional two years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with experience in maternal health, community support, and training of volunteers. Companies with a focus on social value and the ability to foster community engagement will be well-suited to compete for this contract. The service's emphasis on training and supervision also opens avenues for businesses to showcase their expertise in volunteer management and support programme delivery.

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Notice Title

Breastfeeding Support Service

Notice Description

To develop and maintain a breastfeeding support service that helps mothers to continue to breastfeed to at least 6-8 weeks and beyond To recruit, train and supervise breastfeeding support volunteers and staff. To offer training and supervision to support volunteers to facilitate breastfeeding support group programmes. This should be delivered in appropriate settings using a range of methods including face to face and digital. To help mothers become more aware of the range of breastfeeding services and resources available to support them. To provide targeted and tailored breastfeeding support for mothers in target areas through the Targeted Support model. To complement the work of maternity services, the Children and Young People's Public Health service, which includes health visiting, Early Help and children's centres and family hubs in supporting mothers to continue to breastfeed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To develop and maintain a breastfeeding support service that helps mothers to continue to breastfeed to at least 6-8 weeks and beyond To recruit, train and supervise breastfeeding support volunteers and staff. To offer training and supervision to support volunteers to facilitate breastfeeding support group programmes. This should be delivered in appropriate settings using a range of methods including face to face and digital. To help mothers become more aware of the range of breastfeeding services and resources available to support them. To provide targeted and tailored breastfeeding support for mothers in target areas through the Targeted Support model. To complement the work of maternity services, the Children and Young People's Public Health service, which includes health visiting, Early Help and children's centres and family hubs in supporting mothers to continue to breastfeed.

Options: At the end of the initial term there is an option to extend the contract for a further two years.

Renewal: There are two options to extend the contract for a further 12 months each, (subject to satisfactory service delivery), giving a potential contract length of five years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030a61
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007758-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 31 May 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DORSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Angela Pavey
Contact Email
angela.pavey@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1305221280

Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1XJ
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK2 Dorset and Somerset

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE BREASTFEEDING NETWORK

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