--- title: "Cumberland 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (Public Health Nursing Service)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fc19942a-6f85-4f6f-b2df-1cd61d4320a0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fc19942a-6f85-4f6f-b2df-1cd61d4320a0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc19942a-6f85-4f6f-b2df-1cd61d4320a0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc19942a-6f85-4f6f-b2df-1cd61d4320a0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CUMBERLAND COUNCIL" published: "2024-09-27" --- # Cumberland 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (Public Health Nursing Service) Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc19942a-6f85-4f6f-b2df-1cd61d4320a0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fc19942a-6f85-4f6f-b2df-1cd61d4320a0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc19942a-6f85-4f6f-b2df-1cd61d4320a0.json) ## Summary Cumberland Council is currently in the tender stage for the procurement of the Cumberland 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (Public Health Nursing Service), valued at up to £39m excluding VAT over an eight-year term. The programme, commencing on 1st April 2025 and potentially running until 31st March 2033, aims to support children and young people in England aged 0-19, with extended services up to age 25 for those with special educational needs and disabilities. The initial contract period is from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030, with three optional one-year extensions. This procurement falls under the "Health and social work services" CPV category, with an open procurement method indicated. Interested bidders must submit their electronic bids via The Chest procurement portal by 6th November 2024. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in public health nursing for children and young people. With an estimated annual budget of £3.444m plus a one-off £750,000 Transformation Funding, this contract can support substantial business growth, allowing for a steady income stream and potential for extended engagement with the council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, fostering competitive and diverse bids tailored to the specific needs outlined in the tender documents available on The Chest. ## Notice The council is procuring a contract for the provision of a Healthy Child Programme Public Health Nursing Service for children and young people aged 0-19 (and up to age 25 for young people with special educational needs and disabilities), for a term of up to 8 years. Refer to the service specification (Schedule 2 of the Invitation to Tender) for further details. The council proposes to enter into the Contract for an initial term of five years with the successful Tenderer (Service Provider) from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030. There are 3 optional extensions available of up to 12 months each. Use of these optional extensions is at the absolute discretion of the council. If all three of these optional extensions are used, the framework will end on 31st March 2033. The estimated total value of the Contract for the 5 year initial term is between PS17.22m and PS21.026m (both) excluding VAT. Plus PS750,000 one-off additional Transformation Funding. The maximum value for the initial term plus the 3 optional extensions (8 years) is PS39m excluding VAT. The maximum budget available for the initial term is PS3,444,000 per annum, plus PS750,000 one-off additional Transformation Funding, as outlined in the Schedule 2 Specification. Details of expenditure for the initial period and the extension periods are indicative only and the council does not guarantee this spend. Any extension periods will be confirmed if they are to be used. For further details, and to access the tender documents, including the service specifications, please use the council's online procurement portal The Chest - https://www.the-chest.org.uk. Registration on The Chest is free of charge. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. All bids must be received electronically via The Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT. Any clarifications you have about the tender must be sent via messaging on The Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e68f48f-b100-455f-9b86-db1b688f5d69 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2033 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £39,000,000 | | 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 | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL | | Locality | CARLISLE | | Post town | Carlisle | | Postcode | CA1 1RD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria | | ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland | | Local authority | Cumberland | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Carlisle | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 27 Sep 2024 at 11:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e68f48f-b100-455f-9b86-db1b688f5d69 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e68f48f-b100-455f-9b86-db1b688f5d69 27th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/ - https://www.the-chest.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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