--- title: "Adult Weight Management" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-51881e88-fcbf-4473-8a16-a05e1a733085" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-51881e88-fcbf-4473-8a16-a05e1a733085" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-51881e88-fcbf-4473-8a16-a05e1a733085.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-51881e88-fcbf-4473-8a16-a05e1a733085.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM" published: "2022-07-15" --- # Adult Weight Management Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51881e88-fcbf-4473-8a16-a05e1a733085 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-51881e88-fcbf-4473-8a16-a05e1a733085) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-51881e88-fcbf-4473-8a16-a05e1a733085.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Lewisham is in the planning stage of a procurement process for an Adult Weight Management programme. The title of the tender is "Adult Weight Management," and it falls under the health and social work services category. This initiative aims to provide evidence-based interventions for adult residents in Lewisham, encouraging healthy weight maintenance through improved eating habits and increased physical activity. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2023 and will continue until 1st April 2027. A key upcoming date is the anticipated start of the tender process on 16th August 2022, and it will utilise an open competitive tendering method with an initial focus on selecting two suppliers. This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for organisations specialising in health and wellness services, dietetics, and physical health interventions. Businesses that are adept at delivering Tier 2 weight management programmes and can demonstrate social value in their proposals will be well-positioned to compete. Given the focus on evidence-based health interventions within the local community of Lewisham, businesses that incorporate community engagement strategies and align with Public Health England's guidelines will also stand to benefit from this procurement opportunity. ## Notice Adult Weight Management Programmes This is a notice of intent to publish a future tender opportunity. The aim of the service is to provide a universal Tier 2, evidence based, weight management interventions for adult residents in Lewisham, and help them to achieve and maintain healthy weight by change behaviors' which will reduce energy intake through healthy eating and increasing physical activity. The outcomes of the service includes: * Developing a high quality Tier 2, multi-component weight management programme which adheres to NICE guidance and tailored to the needs and issues of the local population of service users across Lewisham * Providing Assessment and Single Point of Access function * Taking self-referrals and referrals from key stakeholders such as GP's and Pharmacies * Having an effective follow up and maintenance of service users who have completed the programme A new service specification has been developed through the refinement of the current service specification which is in line with NICE guidance. The service specification has taken in account of the latest Public Health England guidance, which suggests that weight management interventions using behavior change techniques, associated with self-regulation, appear to lead to more weight loss. This includes techniques such as prompt specific goal setting, provide feedback on performance, prompt self-monitoring of behavior and prompt review of behavioral goals. Commissioners will seek to undertake an under thresholds open competitive tendering approach. All of awarded contracts can be found on our contract register. Providers will be expected to evidence social value as part of their bid - this is the additional value on top of the contracted service that providers create for the local economy, communities, and local area. Further information will be included in the tender pack. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b149a26-85d7-4673-a991-503a999175d5 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Aug 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 1 Apr 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM | | Locality | CATFORD | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE6 4RU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark | | Local authority | Lewisham | | Electoral ward | Rushey Green | | Westminster constituency | Lewisham East | | 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) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 15 Jul 2022 at 12:48 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b149a26-85d7-4673-a991-503a999175d5 - 15 Jul 2022 at 12:04 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389b8f55-884e-4341-8b52-94299e700d46 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b149a26-85d7-4673-a991-503a999175d5 15th July 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389b8f55-884e-4341-8b52-94299e700d46 15th July 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.lewisham.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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