Planning

Tier 2 Weight Management programme

LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING COUNCIL

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UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
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UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

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The London Borough of Ealing Council is planning a procurement process for the delivery of a Tier 2 Weight Management programme aimed at supporting both adults and young people in maintaining a healthier weight. This initiative, which addresses significant public health challenges in the region, falls under the services category, specifically targeting health services, social work, and sporting services. The procurement is in the planning stage, with market engagement activities ongoing, including a questionnaire and online meetings. Interested providers can express interest by 14th January 2026, ahead of the anticipated tender launch in February 2026. The programme is valued at an estimated annual amount of £200,000, with the initial contract term proposed from May 2026 for three years, potentially extending by two more years.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tier 2 Weight Management programme

Notice Description

the London Borough of Ealing wishes to carry out market engagement with providers interested in delivering a Tier 2 Weight Management Programme for adults (18+) and young people (aged 14-17). The Programme: Overweight and obesity remain a significant public health challenge in Ealing. Local NCMP data shows that over one-third of Year 6 pupils are above a healthy weight, and Fingertips data indicates nearly 60% of adults are overweight or obese. These figures are compounded by health inequalities, particularly in areas of deprivation and among our diverse communities. This new programme will deliver a structured weekly lifestyle intervention designed to: * Support adults and young people to achieve and maintain a healthier weight ; * Improve nutrition, physical and mental wellbeing; and * Reduce obesity-related health inequalities; The model needs to include the following (in line with national guidance): * Nutrition education; * Physical activity; * Behaviour change techniques; and * Peer support Delivery will ideally be in conjunction with voluntary sector organisations, tailored to local population needs, and designed to complement 'existing services and primary care pathways. Providers will be expected to demonstrate strong community links, robust safeguarding, and capacity to deliver culturally tailored interventions. The Council would welcome the opportunity to discuss this opportunity with any interested providers / consortiums/consortia. Contract Details: Estimated annual value: PS200,000 Proposed Initial term: 3 years + 2 year extension Proposed Contract start date: May 2026 Procurement under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) If interested, please email gskeel001@ealing.gov.uk to discuss this opportunity further. Online meeting appointments are available pre-Christmas up until 19th December 2024, and in January 2026. Deadline is 14th January 2026 for Expressions of interest. More information is available at https://ealinglbc-atamis.my.site.com/s/Welcome The tender is anticipated to go live in February 2026 following the market engagement via Atamis: https://ealinglbc-atamis.my.site.com/s/Welcome

Planning Information

Market engagement questionnaire and online meetings.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f170
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082278-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

92600000 - Sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 May 2026 - 17 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sally Brown
Contact Email
sbrown001@ealing.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W5 2HL
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI73 Ealing
Delivery Location
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West, TLI73 Ealing
Local Authority
Ealing
Electoral Ward
Ealing Broadway
Westminster Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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