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title: "Reducing Infant Mortality"
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# Reducing Infant Mortality

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77f7ba0e-1005-42bb-8bf6-74a211ab2ebf

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council is seeking services for the procurement process titled "Reducing Infant Mortality" in the health and social work services industry category. The tender involves commissioning a community-based worker to reduce infant mortality risk factors through various interventions. The deadline for the tender is May 17, 2024, with a contract period starting on July 1, 2024, and ending on June 30, 2027. Interested SMEs and VCSEs are suitable to bid for this open procedure tender opportunity based in Sheffield, UK (postal code: S1 2HH).

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses interested in health services and social work. Companies focusing on health promotion, community engagement, and social services are well-suited to compete. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to improving infant health outcomes within the Sheffield community, aligning with the council's objective to address various risk factors. The collaborative nature of this tender encourages partnerships between healthcare providers, local authorities, and community organisations to drive positive change in infant health outcomes.

## Notice

v. The Council would like to commission a community-based worker/s with a focus on reducing infant mortality, where that individual can use their local knowledge and relationships to have conversations about infant mortality risk factors that provide information or capture information, raise awareness, educate or result in a specific action/activity. It is hoped that by working together Health Services, the Council and Communities can help improve outcomes and reverse the increase in rates. Whilst it is important to address all related risk factors there will a particular need to focus on: - Reducing smoking in pregnancy/smokefree environments - Increasing uptake of genetics advice for consanguineous couples by supporting referrals into the preconception genetic literacy clinic (see appendix) - Safer sleep advice - Other topics to be agreed with the provider based on engagement with communities

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2464c7c1-3dd7-4a8e-b2bb-c729f79012a3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 2 May 2024 at 12:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2464c7c1-3dd7-4a8e-b2bb-c729f79012a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2464c7c1-3dd7-4a8e-b2bb-c729f79012a3
  2nd May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=81323&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://sheffield.gov.uk

## Provenance

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