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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Lothian is currently managing a procurement process titled “NHSL-Improved Nutrition & Reduced Nutritional Inequalities in Early Years and Children in E Lothian”. This initiative falls under the health services category and is based in East Lothian, UK. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which aims to enhance nutrition and mitigate inequalities for children in early years. The project aims to feature community-led health activities and is significant in terms of health improvement for the community. The tender process commenced with a deadline for submissions on 10 November 2017, and the contract’s execution period is expected to run from April 2018 until March 2021.

This tender presents a considerable opportunity for businesses in the health and community development sector, particularly those focusing on nutrition, health promotion, or community welfare. In particular, small and medium-sized enterprises that can offer innovative solutions or programmes geared towards improving early childhood nutrition are well-suited to compete. Potential bidders may include health service providers, non-profit organisations, and social enterprises that can demonstrate a commitment to community benefits and delivering impactful health initiatives.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NHSL-Improved Nutrition & Reduced Nutritional Inequalities in Early Years and Children in E Lothian

Notice Description

NHS Lothian is seeking proposals from bidders to deliver a programme of activities to improve nutrition and reduce nutritional inequalities in early years and children in East Lothian. The programme of activities should use a community led health approach and include work that increases knowledge, skills and capacity about - - eating well for early years and children - pregnancy food choices - maternal physical activity - healthy options for introducing solid foods.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Lothian is seeking proposals from bidders to deliver a programme of activities to improve nutrition and reduce nutritional inequalities in early years and children in East Lothian. The programme of activities should use a community led health approach and include work that increases knowledge, skills and capacity about - - eating well for early years and children - pregnancy food choices - maternal physical activity - healthy options for introducing solid foods.. This project is part of NHS Lothian's Health Improvement Fund. The Health Improvement Fund exists to fund and support health improvement activities across Lothian. The Fund can be used for a wide range of activities seeking to promote health and prevent ill-health, but should not be used for clinical services (regardless of where those clinical services are delivered).

Renewal: 1 extension of 1 year. Execution of the 1 year extension will be at the sole discretion of NHS Lothian.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000514572
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312420
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£108,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£108,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£104,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Lothian
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 3EG
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Pennypit Community Development Trust

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT297769
    NHSL-Improved Nutrition & Reduced Nutritional Inequalities in Early Years and Children in E Lothian - NHS Lothian is seeking proposals from bidders to deliver a programme of activities to improve nutrition and reduce nutritional inequalities in early years and children in East Lothian. The programme of activities should use a community led health approach and include work that increases knowledge, skills and capacity about - - eating well for early years and children - pregnancy food choices - maternal physical activity - healthy options for introducing solid foods.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312420
    NHSL-Improved Nutrition & Reduced Nutritional Inequalities in Early Years and Children in E Lothian - NHS Lothian is seeking proposals from bidders to deliver a programme of activities to improve nutrition and reduce nutritional inequalities in early years and children in East Lothian. The programme of activities should use a community led health approach and include work that increases knowledge, skills and capacity about - - eating well for early years and children - pregnancy food choices - maternal physical activity - healthy options for introducing solid foods.

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