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title: "Nutrition and Dietetic Services"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Nutrition and Dietetic Services

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09a48227-021c-411e-80e9-cb0c452d3828

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Nutrition and Dietetic Services" contract, valued at £140,000, was initiated by Leicestershire County Council. This service falls under the education and training sector and is intended to support schools in England regarding special diets and food standards compliance. The procurement method used was a direct award, with the tender period concluding on 1st March 2021, and the contract period set to run from 1st April 2021 until 31st March 2023. The contract was awarded to Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust on 29th March 2021 and was published on 25th February 2022.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and education services sector, particularly those specialising in dietary and nutritional consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer unique nutritional solutions and compliance guidance are well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Engaging in this procurement could enhance business growth by fostering partnerships with local councils and schools, thereby increasing service visibility and demand.

## Notice

Specialist professional dietetic support is required in order to deliver services to schools in respect of special diets, allergen information and to ensure legal compliance in respect of food standards set by government. LTS currently recruit the services of the specialist senior dietitians for 37 hours per week (employed by the NHS) to deliver this service to schools/customers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efff6dc7-c913-4605-aa5f-8bec33797ac7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2022 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efff6dc7-c913-4605-aa5f-8bec33797ac7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efff6dc7-c913-4605-aa5f-8bec33797ac7
  25th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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