Tender

Salford Healthy Child Programme,0-19 Service

SALFORD CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Salford City Council is overseeing a public procurement process for the "Salford Healthy Child Programme, 0-19 Service", a substantial project with an estimated value of £44.8 million. This active tender seeks a partner to deliver integrated health and social work services to families and children in the Greater Manchester area, particularly in region UKD3. The procurement follows an open procedure, focusing on providing place-based health interventions for children and families, led by public health nurses. Key dates include a tender period ending on 4th December 2025, with an award period concluding by 23rd March 2026. The contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2026 and run until 30th September 2031, with potential extensions available. Submission of bids is facilitated electronically via a dedicated platform, and the legal framework is guided by the Health Care Services Regulations 2023.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses in the health and social services sector, particularly those that are innovative and ambitious, to collaborate with Salford City Council. The programme is designed to leverage community-based assets, promote healthy outcomes, and address inequalities among families, making it ideal for SMEs and voluntary community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations with expertise in delivering large-scale public health services. The procurement criteria emphasize quality and social value, with a moderate focus on price, encouraging providers capable of delivering high-quality and impactful services. Businesses involved with children's services, NHS partnerships, and community health initiatives will find this an attractive prospect for growth and long-term strategic development.

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Notice Title

Salford Healthy Child Programme,0-19 Service

Notice Description

The Healthy Child Programme is an integrated service for expectant parents, children, young people and their families, delivering interventions from the pre-natal stage up to the age of 19. The programme provides place-based interventions and support, led by a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse workforce. Every family is offered an evidence-based package of screening, developmental reviews, information and guidance to support parenting and healthy outcomes. The use of communitybased assets is central to the universal offer and to address inequalities. The service will build on Salford's assets and strengths, working in partnership with the full range of children's services, and where appropriate adults' services such as education; children's social care; Early Help; VCFSE partners, as well as working with NHS services for example, primary care, midwifery, paediatrics and mental health services. We're seeking an innovative and ambitious partner to deliver this essential, universal programme. By working collaboratively the Healthy Child Programme will be a key part of the Salford system ensuring every child and family receives the support they need to achieve their full potential.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: up to 2 extensions of 12 months each

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d13b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077595-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£44,800,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£44,800,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tom.pyne@salford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M27 5DA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton & Wardley
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Further Information

Notice Documents

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