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title: "Breastfeeding Support Service"
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buyer: "BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Breastfeeding Support Service

Buyer: BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-544b8068-0df4-4efe-8682-c9ab986f629f

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## Summary

The Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking proposals for a contract titled "Breastfeeding Support Service," aimed at enhancing breastfeeding rates among new mothers in Bradford, England. The procurement, classified under health and social work services, is currently in the active tender stage and employs an open procedure for submissions. Bids must be submitted by the deadline of 23rd December 2021. The total contract value is £604,800, with the service set to commence on 1st April 2022 and run until 31st March 2025.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in health training and support services, particularly those specialising in maternal and child health. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract aims to support pregnant women and new mothers in making informed feeding choices. Firms that provide innovative approaches to breastfeeding promotion and education could significantly benefit from this contract, helping to grow their business while contributing to community health outcomes.

## Notice

Bradford Council are seeking to provide the service with the aim of developing strategies to improve the breastfeeding rates both at initiation and 6-8 weeks, working to improve the district for breastfeeding women and their families. To ensure that babies have the best start possible in life, the service will support pregnant women to make an informed choice regarding how they feed their baby and will support new mothers to initiate, establish and continue breastfeeding/provide breast milk to at least 6 - 8 weeks and preferably beyond.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd448323-ce1d-4cf3-abc6-0ab71acf1b5e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £604,800 |
| 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 | BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| 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

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80561000 - Health training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2021 at 13:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd448323-ce1d-4cf3-abc6-0ab71acf1b5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd448323-ce1d-4cf3-abc6-0ab71acf1b5e
  22nd November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc

## Provenance

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