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title: "Weight Management Services for Faith Groups"
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buyer: "BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Weight Management Services for Faith Groups

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2aaac01-f7ad-4840-9937-9d98226cdba0

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## Summary

Bedford Borough Council is currently seeking bids for "Weight Management Services for Faith Groups." This procurement process falls under the health services category and is located in the East of England, specifically Bedford. The tender is classified as an open procedure, and the tender period concludes on 9th July 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 12th July 2021 and will run until 23rd June 2022. Interested bidders must register an account with Bedford In-tend to access the opportunity. The buyer contact is Harry Bagnall, who can be reached at harry.bagnall@bedford.gov.uk or by phone at 01234 274178.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those that focus on community engagement and weight management for faith groups. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find this project suitable, especially those with experience collaborating with diverse communities, including Black Majority Churches. The initiative aims to expand support for healthy weight management initiatives during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, making it an attractive prospect for businesses eager to contribute to public health within local communities.

## Notice

Bedford Borough Council is seeking bids for the provision of Weight Management Services for Faith Groups. During the Coronavirus pandemic, Bedford Borough Council Public Health team has built relationships with local faith communities and faith leaders. We would like to build on this by offering further support outside of COVID, and focussing on healthy weight, particularly in our Black Majority Churches. There is also scope to deliver this programme in churches in Milton Keynes. Additional information: To access this opportunity you will need to Register an account with Bedford In-tend at www.in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home and search for this opportunity by the title of project reference. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41446e23-7197-4c38-8567-a4192d2a4b80 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Jul 2021 - 23 Jun 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

- 5 Jul 2021 at 09:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41446e23-7197-4c38-8567-a4192d2a4b80
- 5 Jul 2021 at 09:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41446e23-7197-4c38-8567-a4192d2a4b80
- 5 Jul 2021 at 09:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41446e23-7197-4c38-8567-a4192d2a4b80

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41446e23-7197-4c38-8567-a4192d2a4b80
  5th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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