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title: "Older Adults Pathway Service"
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# Older Adults Pathway Service

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e83ea06d-b2bc-4f8c-9a33-883082a49ab7

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking expressions of interest for the "Older Adults Pathway Service," focused on providing a falls prevention Physical Activity Pathway Service for older adults in the West Midlands. This tender falls under the health and social work services category (CPV 85000000) and is currently in the open procurement stage. The deadline for submission is 17 December 2018, with the contract period set to commence on 1 April 2019 and conclude on 31 March 2020. The procurement method is an open procedure, which allows any interested provider to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health services, particularly those experienced in delivering community health initiatives and physical well-being programmes. Companies specialising in fall prevention, physical activity services, or elder care would be particularly suited to compete for this contract. With a growing need for effective health services in Sandwell, successful providers could leverage this opportunity to expand their reach and enhance their reputation in the field of elder care.

## Notice

The Metropolitan Borough Council of Sandwell is seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and competent Providers of a comprehensive, high quality and cost effective falls prevention Physical Activity Pathway Service for older adults, who are over the age of 60 and reside in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell. Sandwell Trends (a website containing data and resources on Sandwell - https://www.sandwelltrends.info) shows that Sandwell is higher than the national average for injurious falls rates/prevalence from 2016-2017. Physical activity is proven to help with stability and functional fitness in older adults and the implementation of the pathway could potentially reduce the amount of injurious and non-injurious falls in Sandwell. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fab81ea-7137-408a-bc8d-e8ac89eb7420 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98330000 - Physical well-being services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2018 at 13:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fab81ea-7137-408a-bc8d-e8ac89eb7420

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fab81ea-7137-408a-bc8d-e8ac89eb7420
  21st November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sandwelltrends.info

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