Planning

Healthy Child Programme 0-19

WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

22 Aug 2023 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council is planning a procurement process titled "Healthy Child Programme 0-19" in the health and social work services category. The Council is seeking an organisation to deliver public health services for 56,000 children and families in Walsall, with a contract value of £5,000,000 GBP. The tender is at the planning stage, and interested parties should note key dates for future notice on 16th October 2023.

This tender opportunity by the Walsall Borough Council presents a chance for businesses in the health and social work services sector to provide public health support for children and families in Walsall. Businesses specializing in health visiting, school nursing, and public health promotion would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity and contribute to addressing health inequalities and promoting healthy outcomes for children and families in the area.

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Notice Title

Healthy Child Programme 0-19

Notice Description

Walsall Borough Council are looking for an organisation who can deliver the Healthy Child programme 0-19 including public health support in pregnancy, health visiting, school nursing and teenage pregnancy prevention work for a population of 56,000 children and families. The service will work to the Schedule of Interventions Healthy child programme schedule of interventions - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) and prioritise prevention of particular health inequalities in Walsall

Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice is a Prior Information Notice under the permitted procedure for social and other specific services, as provided for in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 - Regulation 48. In accordance with Regulation 32(b)(ii) of the Regulations, interested parties should note that the contract for the services may be awarded without further publication and interested parties should express their interest in writing by following the instructions in this document and responding to all questions accordingly. Service Description Walsall is seeking a responsive service to support families both universally and when needing extra support. It will work across partnerships (including Family Hubs) to ensure that children and families receive the support that is required. The 0 to 5 element of the healthy child programme will be led by qualified health visitors and the 5 to 19 element will be led by school nursing practitioners. Together they will provide place-based services and work in partnership with education and other providers where needed offering a universal service from early in a child's life to identify families that may need additional support and children who are at risk of poor outcomes. The team will; * help parents, carers or guardians develop and sustain a strong bond with children * support parents, carers or guardians in keeping children healthy and safe and reaching their full potential * protect children from serious disease, through screening and immunisation * reduce childhood obesity by promoting healthy eating and physical activity * promote oral health * support resilience and positive maternal and family mental health * support the development of healthy relationships and good sexual and reproductive health * identify health and wellbeing issues early, so support and early interventions can be provided in a timely manner * make sure children are prepared for and supported in all childcare, early years and education settings and are especially supported to be 'ready to learn at 2 and ready for school by 5' Being ready for school is assessed as every child reaching a level of development which enables them to: * communicate their needs and have good vocabulary * become independent in eating, getting dressed and going to the toilet * take turns, sit still and listen and play * socialise with peers, form friendships and separate from parents * have good physical health, including dental health * be well nourished and within the healthy weight for height range * have protection against vaccine-preventable infectious diseases, having received all childhood immunisations It will also involve: * continued support through school age years to help every child to thrive and gain maximum benefit from education, driving high educational achievement * identifying and helping children, young people and families with problems that might affect their chances later in life, including building resilience to cope with the pressures of life The Public health nurses (health visitors and school nurses and wider team), will use strength-based approaches to: Build non-dependent relationships, enabling efficient working with CYP and families Support behaviour change Promote health protection Keep children safe Promote family wellbeing Health visitors and school nurses will use their clinical judgement and public health expertise to identify issues and determine potential risk, to prevent escalation. They will be an integral part of child safeguarding processes in Walsall. As part of the wider system, they will be 'responsible' for: Child health surveillance Health promotion, Health protection Health improvement The evidence-based interventions provided by health visitors and school nurses will be tailored to meet individual and family needs. The Healthy Child Programme team will use a needs assessment to determine targeted interventions which can be met within the services or the need for more specialist interventions that require referrals or clear signposting. Whilst receiving specialist support health visitors and school nurses will still provide the universal offer and work in partnership with other agencies. Additional information: To access the premarket engagement documents please register on In-Tend: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f5fd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024661-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Oct 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Olena Florek
Contact Email
procurement@walsall.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1922654329

Buyer Location

Locality
WALSALL
Postcode
WS1 1TP
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG38 Walsall
Delivery Location
TLG38 Walsall

Local Authority
Walsall
Electoral Ward
St Matthew's
Westminster Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich

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