Notice Information
Notice Title
Sandwell Falls Prevention - Improving Strength and Balance Service
Notice Description
The aim of this service is to focus on primary prevention (i.e. preventing a first injurious fall) by improving on strength and balance, working collaboratively with relevant partners such as our in-house lifestyles service, Healthy Sandwell or with local NHS services for example, to provide falls awareness information and connect residents to reduce social isolation / loneliness.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The Borough Council of Sandwell wishes to utilise the option to extend for Sandwell Falls Prevention - Improving Strength and Balance Service, from 19/07/2026 to 18/07/2027 and also modify the cost model to include uplift in National Insurance and inflation. The total contract duration will now be three years from 19/07/2024 to 18/07/2027. The Lifetime value of the contract will now be PS246,940.97, with modifications be made from 01/04/2025.
Options: The initial contract period is for 2 Years from 19 July 2024 to 18 July 2026, with the option to extend, subject to review, for up to a further maximum period of 1 Year from 19 January 2026 to 18 July 2027 as described fro question II.2.7 of this notice.
Renewal: The initial contract period is for 2 Years from 19 July 2024 to 18 July 2026, with the option to extend, subject to review, for up to a further maximum period of 1 Year from 19 January 2026 to 18 July 2027
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-043b77
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085869-2025
- 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
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85000000 - Health and social work services
85323000 - Community health services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £240,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £240,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £485,767 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Dec 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 Mar 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 2 Jun 20241 years ago
- Contract Period
- 18 Jul 2024 - 18 Jul 2026 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Tharmista Godbehere
- Contact Email
- publichealth_procurement@sandwell.gov.uk, tharmista_godbehere@sandwell.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1215692200
Buyer Location
- Locality
- OLDBURY
- Postcode
- B69 3DE
- Post Town
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG37 Sandwell
- Delivery Location
- TLG37 Sandwell
-
- Local Authority
- Sandwell
- Electoral Ward
- Oldbury
- Westminster Constituency
- West Bromwich
Further Information
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