--- title: "Tier 2 Weight Management Services (Dynamic Purchasing System)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7e6d3929-76c6-4548-995c-f561527cd2a4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7e6d3929-76c6-4548-995c-f561527cd2a4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e6d3929-76c6-4548-995c-f561527cd2a4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e6d3929-76c6-4548-995c-f561527cd2a4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TOWER HAMLETS" published: "2019-11-12" --- # Tier 2 Weight Management Services (Dynamic Purchasing System) Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e6d3929-76c6-4548-995c-f561527cd2a4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7e6d3929-76c6-4548-995c-f561527cd2a4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e6d3929-76c6-4548-995c-f561527cd2a4.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is inviting organisations to apply for the provision of Tier 2 Weight Management Services through a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This procurement is categorised under community health services and has a total estimated budget of £1,470,000, with an initial allocation of £770,000 specifically for services related to weight management over the contract term starting from 15 January 2020 to 14 January 2025. The tender period will conclude on 13 December 2019, and applications are expected to address the significant health challenges posed by overweight and obesity within the local population. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses operating within the health and social care sectors, particularly those offering weight management and health improvement services. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are identified as suitable providers for the services required. Those with innovative approaches to delivering weight management programmes, including targeted initiatives for specific community groups or facilities, may find this procurement aligns well with their capabilities and growth objectives. ## Notice The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (referred to as 'Tower Hamlets' or the 'Authority') would like to invite organisations to submit applications through a Dynamic Purchasing System Process (DPS) to become accepted providers of the Tower Hamlets Tier 2 Weight Management Service.Overweight and obesity presents a major challenge to the current and future health of the local population. Higher Body Mass Index (BMI) is associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality from a range of conditions and contributes to increased health and social care costs. Due to these reasons, weight management is a local priority for the council, our partners and local residents.Tier 2 tender documents: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0ef0b76b-0afb-e911-80fb-005056b64545 Additional information: The Council has a budget of PS770,000 for the services; however, it is possible that further funding may become available during the life of the DPS. Should this be the case the Council will run mini-competitions for those services as and when required; the total estimated contract value reflects this. 1. Tier 2 weight management service of PS770,000 for the duration of the contract based on PS154,000 per annum This refers to the (at least) 12 weeks weight management programme in the tier 2 weight management set out in the Specifications. 2. Other activities related to weight management will be PS700,000 for the duration of the DPS (possible funding). This refers to Specific groups' weight management programmes that may include in-reach (delivery of services within identified facilities such as day centres), very low calorie diet or other innovative interventions. This application process has been issued by London Borough of Tower Hamlets on in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations) Schedule 3 ("Light Touch") service. This Procurement Exercise will therefore be run in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as they apply to "light touch" services. While the Authority is following a process similar to a Dynamic Purchasing System under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 neither that fact nor any other statements, acts or omissions of the Authority in connection with this Procurement Exercise should be taken as indicating that the Authority intends to be bound by the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the general principles of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to any greater extent than applies by law. We refer to the process as Dynamic Purchasing System as the functionality employed in this procurement is similar to that of a DPS. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d50a92d-7dbf-45ba-b082-19cf789aabb6 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | 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 | 12 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Jan 2020 - 14 Jan 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,470,000 | | 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 | TOWER HAMLETS | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E14 2BG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets | | Local authority | Tower Hamlets | | Electoral ward | Poplar | | Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 12 Nov 2019 at 09:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d50a92d-7dbf-45ba-b082-19cf789aabb6 - 11 Nov 2019 at 09:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2a14aa6-2eb5-4526-8359-7d63c76c5694 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d50a92d-7dbf-45ba-b082-19cf789aabb6 12th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2a14aa6-2eb5-4526-8359-7d63c76c5694 11th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0ef0b76b-0afb-e911-80fb-005056b64545 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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