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title: "Health Improvement Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b4519b17-2235-4712-af09-1e6c254e1a16"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2019-05-16"
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# Health Improvement Service

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4519b17-2235-4712-af09-1e6c254e1a16

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## Summary

Wigan Council has completed a public procurement process for the "Health Improvement Service" in the health and social work sector, located in Wigan, North West England. The procurement used an open procedure and was initiated through a tender mechanism, with key proposals submitted by 1 February 2019, while the contract period runs from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2024. The total value of the contract is £12,350,000, structured into multiple lots focusing on integrated health improvement services, weight management, and community support initiatives.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and wellbeing services. Businesses with expertise in multidisciplinary cooperation, health coaching, and community-based health initiatives would be particularly well suited to compete. The holistic approach of the services sought emphasises the importance of collaboration among service providers, creating a demand for innovative solutions and strong local community ties.

## Notice

Wigan Council commissions a number of health improvement services that work with the individual to identify their own aspirations and goals through a holistic person centred approach. The providers of health improvement services will ensure that the individual accesses the most appropriate expertise as required by utilising a flexible multidisciplinary approach across services. There is an expectation that health improvement services work collaboratively together to improve health outcomes. Lot 1: Health Improvement Service To provide an integrated health improvement and wellbeing service for the population of Wigan that can support residents to improve and manage their health and wellbeing this includes providing smoking cessation interventions. Lot 2: Specialist Weight Management Service To provide a Specialist Weight Management Service with the aim of achieving the best health and well-being outcomes for individual. Lot 3: Community Link Worker Service To address non-clinical demands on primary, community and acute health care services by delivering a tested intervention that uses 'health coaching' and community knowledge to connect people to sources of support within their community. Community Link Workers interventions improve the health and well-being of local people by connecting them to community based activities which support their independence and reduce reliance on acute or specialist services, with a focus on early intervention and prevention.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62659668-322d-4bbe-beb6-98247d461ace |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,346,560 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AINTREE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; CITY HEALTH CARE PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 16 May 2019 at 09:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62659668-322d-4bbe-beb6-98247d461ace

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62659668-322d-4bbe-beb6-98247d461ace
  16th May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk
  www.the-chest.org.uk

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