--- title: "Evaluation of the Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dc039b60-3dd8-473e-8b5e-958dd125308b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dc039b60-3dd8-473e-8b5e-958dd125308b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dc039b60-3dd8-473e-8b5e-958dd125308b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dc039b60-3dd8-473e-8b5e-958dd125308b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE" published: "2019-04-22" --- # Evaluation of the Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc039b60-3dd8-473e-8b5e-958dd125308b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dc039b60-3dd8-473e-8b5e-958dd125308b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dc039b60-3dd8-473e-8b5e-958dd125308b.json) ## Summary The Department of Health and Social Care is initiating a procurement process for the evaluation of the Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme. This programme aims to assist local authorities in addressing childhood obesity through various interventions. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a key date of engagement ending on 1st May 2019. Interested parties are encouraged to register for a webinar on the same date to gain insights into the programme and procurement process. The contract will focus on evaluation services, as outlined by the CPV classification of services furnished by professional and specialist organisations. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in evaluation services, particularly those experienced in collaborating with local authorities and implementing health-related initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which is designed for providing expert advice and support to the five participating local authorities throughout its three major evaluation phases starting in July 2019. ## Notice The Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme is a 3-year programme funded by the Department of Health and Social Care and is being implemented in partnership with the Local Government Association and PHE. It's aim is to support local authorities to develop, test and learn from a range of different interventions to address the drivers of childhood obesity in local areas. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is seeking to appoint a contractor with expertise in evaluation and working collaboratively with local organisations to provide advice and support to the local authorities. If you are interested then please register interest at sam.richman@dhsc,gov.uk stating your name and your organisation. Evaluation experts are required from July 2019 to undertake a programme-wide evaluation of the Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme and provide advice and support to 5 participating local authorities on the evaluation of their own interventions. This work is envisaged in 3 main phases: Phase 1: Baseline phase - the first 6 months (July-December 2019) will involve quite intensive input from the contractor to establish the baseline situation in each of the 5 participating local authorities, what their implementation and evaluation plans are and how they could be improved and to produce the Baseline Report. Phase 2: Implementation phase - whilst the programme is up and running the evaluation contractor will be required to identify implementation and process issues at programme and local level through regular engagement with the local authorities both individually and through taking part programme-level events. Phase 3: Reporting phase - towards the end of the programme the evaluation contractor will b The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is seeking to appoint a contractor with expertise in evaluation and working collaboratively with local organisations to provide advice and support to the local authorities. The Department will be holding an engagement session on the 1st May 2019 at 14:00 - 15:30 via a webinar. The session will be a chance for interested parties to understand an overview of the Childhood Obesity Trailblazer Programme and an overview of the Procurement itself. Please contact sam.richman@dhsc.gov.uk for further details and to register for the webinar. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f5d5822-33ab-437d-ab22-b96f173ff8a0 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 May 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1H 0EU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations ## Release History - 22 Apr 2019 at 12:50 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f5d5822-33ab-437d-ab22-b96f173ff8a0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f5d5822-33ab-437d-ab22-b96f173ff8a0 22nd April 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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