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title: "South Waveney Social Prescribing PILOT"
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# South Waveney Social Prescribing PILOT

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38a37fd7-5e1c-420a-b600-d7444167824d

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## Summary

The Suffolk Sourcing organisation is conducting a tender for the "South Waveney Social Prescribing PILOT," aimed at providing social and health services within the East of England. With a total contract value of £83,333, this initiative supports local GP practices in Beccles, Bungay, Longshore, Sole Bay, and Cutlers Hill, as part of the Norfolk and Waveney Sustainability and Transformation Plan. The tender process, which is currently in the active stage, follows an open procedure and submissions must be completed by 9 July 2018, with the contract commencing on 13 August 2018 and lasting for 12 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the voluntary and community sectors, as well as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in health and social work services. Firms that provide innovative solutions or local non-clinical services to support primary care can particularly benefit from participation in this initiative. Engaging in this tender could enhance their visibility and reputation within the community while contributing to the broader healthcare landscape in Suffolk.

## Notice

12 month pilot to deliver Social Prescribing in South Waveney to cover Beccles, Bungay, Longshore, Sole Bay and Cutlers Hill GP practices Social Prescribing is a key part of the 'Prevention' strand of the Norfolk and Waveney Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP). Social prescribing is defined as "a means of enabling primary care services to refer patients with social, emotional or practical needs to a range of local, non-clinical services, often provided by the voluntary and community sector. Additional information: Invitation to Tender documents can be access via www.suffolksourcing.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d7cd6f1-05ae-4ea8-ab11-8d44fc182a21 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Aug 2018 - 12 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,333 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK SOURCING |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2018 at 15:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d7cd6f1-05ae-4ea8-ab11-8d44fc182a21

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d7cd6f1-05ae-4ea8-ab11-8d44fc182a21
  8th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/

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