--- title: "Kensington and Chelsea Maternity Champions Project" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4f34467e-f083-4718-add5-c7feb669bf65" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4f34467e-f083-4718-add5-c7feb669bf65" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4f34467e-f083-4718-add5-c7feb669bf65.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4f34467e-f083-4718-add5-c7feb669bf65.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CAPITALESOURCING" published: "2017-02-28" --- # Kensington and Chelsea Maternity Champions Project Buyer: CAPITALESOURCING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f34467e-f083-4718-add5-c7feb669bf65 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4f34467e-f083-4718-add5-c7feb669bf65) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4f34467e-f083-4718-add5-c7feb669bf65.json) ## Summary The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is inviting tenders for the "Kensington and Chelsea Maternity Champions Project," aimed at enhancing maternity health services within the borough. The project, classified under health services and community health services, is valued between £200,000 and £240,000 and will span four years. The tender period closes on 21st March 2017, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 24th April 2017 and conclude on 23rd April 2021. Potential suppliers should note the project will be based in London, and the procurement method is classified as ‘Other’. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the healthcare and community services sectors, particularly those focused on maternal health and community engagement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to submit proposals, as the project aims to recruit local individuals as Maternity Champions and enhance community health outcomes. Engaging in this project can significantly contribute to a firm's portfolio while fostering local capabilities and support systems. ## Notice The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is conducting a tender process to engage an organization to deliver a Maternity Champions Project for Kensington and Chelsea. The project will run for up to four years, has a value in the region of PS200,000 to PS240,000 in total, and will be delivered across all of the existing Community Champions projects within the borough. The aim of the project is recruit a borough wide coordinator (based within an existing Champions project) to work with all existing champions projects in the boroughs, to develop the capacity of local people and services to promote maternity health and wellbeing and reduce inequalities, by recruiting local people to train as Maternity Champion volunteers. The key objectives of the project are to develop a borough wide team of Maternity Champions based in Community Champions' projects to support parents (ante and post natal), and children up to one year old; to ensure relevant training is made available to all Maternity Champions; to improve access to local maternity health and wellbeing services (including mental health), particularly through proactive community outreach contact, information, and signposting to local services; to increase Early Intervention, Health Promotion and Behaviour Change, through local relevant Public Health programmes, peer education and self-management; to build social capital (building confidence, improving mental wellbeing, reducing isolation, peer support groups, and promoting community cohesion) through community events; to increase skills and competencies of Maternity Champions through personal and professional development, training and supporting access to return to work/preparation for employment where desired. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e795917f-2ae6-4fa8-b10e-ca91fa322fc0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Feb 2017 | | Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Apr 2017 - 23 Apr 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £240,000 | | 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 | CAPITALESOURCING | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1E 6QP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 28 Feb 2017 at 15:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e795917f-2ae6-4fa8-b10e-ca91fa322fc0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e795917f-2ae6-4fa8-b10e-ca91fa322fc0 28th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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