This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

10 Jul 2026 at 11:11

Tender

24 Dec 2025 at 11:52

Planning

08 Dec 2025 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Lewisham is in the process of procuring a Targeted Adult Weight Management service, which has reached the completion stage. Initially planned to start on 1st July 2026 and span two years with an option to extend for a further year, the procurement has encountered a procedural issue resulting in its cancellation as of 10th July 2026. This was due to a misalignment with the legislative framework, specifically referencing the Procurement Act 2023 instead of the intended framework under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The service was aimed to be delivered in the UKI44 region, focusing on health services with a contract value of £450,000. The open procedure was selected as the procurement method, highlighting opportunities for various service providers to engage, had the procurement proceeded without issue.

This tender posed significant opportunities for businesses specializing in health and social work services to secure a government contract with potential for extension and renewal. The need for culturally tailored services to address specific community health challenges suggests that organisations with expertise in delivering inclusive, community-based health programmes would be well-positioned to compete. SMEs were encouraged to participate, indicating the council's commitment to fostering local business growth and diversifying its supplier base. Although the process has currently been cancelled, similar future tenders could offer a substantial opportunity for businesses looking to expand their services in publicly funded health initiatives.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Targeted Adult Weight Management

Notice Description

Lewisham Council (the Council) invites you to submit a Tender for a Targeted Adult Weight Management service on the terms and conditions set out in this invitation to tender (ITT) and Contract Documentation. The contract will be between the successful Tenderer and the Council for the period of 2 years from the 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2028 with the option to extend for a further for 1 year at the Council's discretion. This contract will be procured through an open tender process in accordance with the requirements of Section 20 of the Procurement Act 2023. The Council reserves the right to modify the terms of this procurement (within the meaning of "terms of a covered procurement" set out at Section 31(7) of the Procurement Act 2023) before the Tender Submission Deadline in accordance with Section 31(1)(a) of the Procurement Act 2023

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option to extend for a further for 1 year is solely at the Council's discretion

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f0bf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065054-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
19 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Cancelled
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
London Borough of Lewisham
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CATFORD
Postcode
SE6 4RU
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark

Local Authority
Lewisham
Electoral Ward
Rushey Green
Westminster Constituency
Lewisham East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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