Planning

Breastfeeding Peer Support Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON

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Planning

09 Apr 2026 at 10:14

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Islington is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for a "Breastfeeding Peer Support Service." This tender, categorised under health and social work services, is aimed at providing support within the United Kingdom's locale. The total estimated contract value is £1,064,819 (exclusive of VAT), and the procurement will follow statutory guidelines under the UK's Public Contracts Regulations 2023/54. The planned contract period extends from 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2030, with key communication activities slated to begin on 1st September 2026.

This procurement process represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social services to expand their portfolios, engage in long-term contracts, and foster community impact. Companies with expertise in healthcare services, specifically those focused on maternal and infant care, would be well-suited to participate in this tender. The procurement is categorised as high-value, indicating favourable business growth potential for service providers with the capacity to deliver quality support solutions in the public health sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Breastfeeding Peer Support Service

Notice Description

This notice is a PIPELINE NOTICE and therefore is NOT currently a call for competition. For the avoidance of doubt, the Pipeline Notice is intended to provide the most accurate forecast currently available for the council's high value procurement activity, but does not commit the council to procuring any contract and may be amended after publication.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067ea9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032247-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£1,064,819 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 20265 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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