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title: "Weight Management Service"
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# Weight Management Service

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-999fa828-8ec8-4e4e-a94b-e09d0b3653e3

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## Summary

Bedford Borough Council (BBC), representing Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) and Milton Keynes Council (MKC), is conducting a public procurement process for the "Weight Management Service". This procurement falls within the health services industry and is being executed via an open procedure. The tender period is set to close on 14th December 2018, with the contract anticipated to start on 1st April 2019 and conclude on 31st March 2022. The main delivery location for services will be Bedford, United Kingdom, specifically the postal area MK42 9AP.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in health and wellness services, particularly those experienced in weight management programmes for diverse age groups, including children, young adults, adults, and pregnant women. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, especially those with strong capabilities in service delivery and community health improvement. Firms interested in this opportunity should prepare their applications in accordance with the instructions provided in the tender documentation on Bedford Borough Council’s e-tendering portal.

## Notice

Bedford Borough Council (BBC), on behalf of Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) and Milton Keynes Council (MKC) wishes to commission an experienced provider to develop, evaluate and deliver as service to support the prevention and management of excess weight (over weight and obese) for both children and young people aged 5-19 (up to 25 with SEND), adults and pregnant women. Additional information: Bedford Borough Council, Central Bedfordshire Council & Milton Keynes Council wish to receive applications to our tender for the provision of Excess Weight Services. Please make sure that you have read and understood the requirements set out in the Invitation to Tender documents (including but not limited to the Specification of Services) and respond to the appropriate part(s) of the Tender Questionnaire in line with the instructions contained therein. Applications must be submitted via Bedford Borough Council's e-tendering portal (In-Tend) Registration is free and takes just a few minutes. When complete, you will be able to access the ITT documents for the above opportunity Visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford to access the portal. Click on Register to the left of the screen. As part of the registration form you will be asked to complete your Company Details, Company Contact Details and Primary User Details. Whilst registering you may only add one additional point of contact, however after the registration is complete you may login to your account and add as many additional contacts as you like. In the Business Classifications tab you are able to add a category. Click the blue + symbol to add a category relevant to your company. You can add multiple categories. Once you are happy with the details click on Register My Company. You can add further information once logged in. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the portal you can contact our Support team by phoning 0844 272 8810 or emailing support@in-tend.co.uk We look forward to engaging with you soon! Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04fb7f12-37a0-4132-9abd-32e9141232c2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2018 at 16:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04fb7f12-37a0-4132-9abd-32e9141232c2
- 12 Nov 2018 at 16:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04fb7f12-37a0-4132-9abd-32e9141232c2
- 12 Nov 2018 at 15:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04fb7f12-37a0-4132-9abd-32e9141232c2
- 12 Nov 2018 at 15:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04fb7f12-37a0-4132-9abd-32e9141232c2
- 1 Nov 2018 at 18:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04fb7f12-37a0-4132-9abd-32e9141232c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04fb7f12-37a0-4132-9abd-32e9141232c2
  12th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford

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