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title: "Essex Community Wellbeing Service"
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buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-02-27"
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# Essex Community Wellbeing Service

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ade1509c-d923-4592-b152-d845e4e9c996

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## Summary

Essex County Council is undertaking a procurement for the Essex Community Wellbeing Service, aimed at addressing health inequalities through community-based health improvement programmes. The procurement, classified under health and social work services, is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 30th July 2020. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1st April 2021 and extend until 31st March 2026. Interested providers are invited to engage in market discussions and one-on-one sessions with commissioning teams from mid-January to mid-February 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social services sector, particularly those specialising in community wellness, smoking cessation, and weight management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, charitable, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete for this contract, as the Essex County Council aims for innovative and community-driven service delivery approaches. This could lead to collaborative partnerships and expanded service offerings within the region.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.2.5 Instead of: Value excluding VAT (give figures only) : 22,500,000 - GBP Read: Value excluding VAT (give figures only) : 31,500,000 - GBP Place of text to be modified: II.2.14 Instead of: The stated contractual value is based on an annual value of PS4,500,000 over a maximum 5 year term which is due to be conducted under an initial 3 year term with the option to extend for a further 2 years. This is an indicative value and the Council reserves the right to amend this figure which will be verified within the corresponding contract notice for the forthcoming procurement opportunity. Read: The stated contractual value is based on an annual value of PS4,500,000 over a maximum 7 year term which is due to be conducted under an initial 5 year term with the option to extend for a further 2 years. This is an indicative value and the Council reserves the right to amend this figure which will be verified within the corresponding contract notice for the forthcoming procurement opportunity. Essex County Council (ECC) is considering options for a Countywide Community Wellbeing and Resilience Service, tackling Health Inequalities at its heart. This service will deliver traditional health improvement programmes, including but not limited to, smoking cessation, weight management and NHS health checks. This approach represents a move from traditional service delivery to community owned support options where appropriate. ECC invites prospective providers to attend a market engagement event on Thursday 30th January 2020. ECC will also offer providers an opportunity to attend 1:1 sessions with commissioning colleagues, Mid-January to Mid- February 2020. To attend the market engagement event or arrange a 1:1 meeting please e-mail Lorna.baker@essex.gov.uk by 23rd of January 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc6bb1be-a009-42be-935f-b7ac47ec4929 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2020 at 10:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc6bb1be-a009-42be-935f-b7ac47ec4929
- 2 Dec 2019 at 12:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc6bb1be-a009-42be-935f-b7ac47ec4929

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc6bb1be-a009-42be-935f-b7ac47ec4929
  27th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Chelmsford:-Health-and-social-work-services./K4966B8XR6
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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