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AGEING WELL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SERVICE CONTRACT

NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL

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17 Jul 2025 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

North Somerset Council has completed a procurement process titled "Ageing Well Physical Activity Service Contract" under the Light Touch regime. The service aims to improve access to physical activity for residents aged 55 and over across North Somerset, particularly in areas with a higher population of older individuals. The procurement was awarded directly, without competition, to Age UK Somerset, a large VCSE organisation. The contract, valued at £59,197.80 and effective from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028, was formalised on 10th March 2025. Services will be primarily delivered within the region of UKK12, encompassing North Somerset.

This tender presents notable opportunities for organisations specialising in community health services, particularly those experienced in engaging older adults in physical activities. Businesses capable of offering specialized classes and initiatives that enhance physical strength and balance will be well-suited to similar opportunities. Additionally, for organisations interested in expanding their services to older demographics in specific communities or enhancing partnerships within the health service sector, this contract exemplifies a strategy for growth through dedicated, localised service provision.

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Notice Title

AGEING WELL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SERVICE CONTRACT

Notice Description

To provide a service that improves access and uptake of physical activity opportunities amongst North Somerset residents aged 55 and over. The principle objectives to achieve the above are to: * Offer specialised physical activity classes for inactive older people aged 55 and over across North Somerset, activities should provide moderate physical activity and help to improve muscle strength (improve balance and co-ordination). * Increase physical activity levels of participants (aged 55 and above) * Focus provision in areas with a higher population of older people * Focus provision to target the most inactive age ranges (those age 75 and above) by linking with the falls service, community connect, sheltered housing schemes and other venues where older people meet such as lunch clubs, day centres. Local contacts can be shared with the provider. * Contribute to an increase in the volunteer workforce in North Somerset which will also support the sustainability of provision.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0560d4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040739-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£59,197 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.contracts@n-somerset.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WESTON-SUPER-MARE, NORTH SOMERSET
Postcode
BS23 1UJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK61 North Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Somerset
Electoral Ward
Weston-super-Mare Central
Westminster Constituency
Weston-super-Mare

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AGE UK SOMERSET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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