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2526-0062 Health Accelerator

LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON

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05 Jun 2025 at 09:46

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Islington, acting as the buyer, is leading the "Health Accelerator" procurement process, which has now reached the award stage. The contract, ID 2526-0062, focuses on the public health industry category and aims to develop products and services while facilitating market access through partnerships with local innovation district stakeholders and health sector opportunities. Notably, this initiative involves collaboration with partners across seven local authorities and four innovation districts, including Camden, Hackney, and Southwark. The procurement process followed a "below threshold - unknown" method, and the contract is valued at £94,000, running from 24 May 2025 to 31 March 2026. The main supplier awarded the contract is the School for Social Entrepreneurs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in social enterprises or health and social work services. The programme supports participants through connections with local procurement ecosystems, digital marketing, and sales avenues, alongside guidance on securing grants and impact investments. Business strategy and leadership development within the accelerator also offer potential for scaling operations across multiple regions. Companies adept in innovation, digital services or that have solutions aligned with integrated care systems would find this contract conducive to expanding their reach and enhancing their market position in the health sector.

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Notice Title

2526-0062 Health Accelerator

Notice Description

The programme supports the development of products and services within the public health space, enabling access to new markets through brokering connections between social businesses, local innovation district stakeholders, and health sector opportunities such as Integrated Care Boards. Participants benefit from opportunities related to local procurement and supply chains, alongside support in digital marketing and sales. Guidance is also provided on securing funding through grants and impact investment. In addition, the programme explores business scaling models, including how to scale central services and operate effectively across the seven local authorities and four Innovation Districts. Business strategy and leadership development are key components, with a focus on building confidence, resilience, and managing change effectively. Islington Council leading on this procurement, collaborating partners: London and Partners, Camden, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Tower Hamlets, Westminster, Southwark and Lambeth

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05434d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030133-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£94,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
23 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supply.assurance@islington.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 2UD
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
St Mary's & St James'
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS

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