---
title: "Physical Activity for Referral"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0306cb"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-01-04"
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# Physical Activity for Referral

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0306cb

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## Summary

Somerset County Council is currently conducting a tender for a project titled "Physical Activity for Referral," aimed at enhancing health and social work services in the UK, specifically Somerset. This open procurement process has a project value of £390,000, with an end date for submissions set for 4th February 2022. The contract aims to deliver a physical activity programme designed to coordinate existing health walks and introduce an updated exercise referral initiative, targeting the most disadvantaged individuals with long-term health conditions. The contract period is planned to commence on 29th March 2022 and conclude on 28th March 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social services, particularly those specialising in community physical activity programmes, health improvement initiatives, or exercise referral services. Companies that can develop coordinated physical activities and demonstrate a strong understanding of working with disadvantaged communities would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this tender can not only contribute to public health improvements but also help businesses expand their portfolios in the health sector, thus fostering long-term growth and collaboration with public sector entities.

## Notice

A physical activity programme for Somerset which integrates and co-ordinates existing health walk provision and a new and updated exercise referral programme for Somerset to support improvements in physical activity levels to deliver population health improvements for the most disadvantaged people with long term conditions where physical activity is evidenced to improve self-management

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Open procedure/LTR to procure a physical activity programme for Somerset which integrates and co-ordinates existing health walk provision and a new and updated exercise referral programme for Somerset to support improvements in physical activity levels to deliver population health improvements for the most disadvantaged people with long term conditions where physical activity is evidenced to improve self-management

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000054-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Mar 2022 - 28 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £390,000 |
| Lots value | £390,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK23 Somerset CC |

## 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

- 4 Jan 2022 at 11:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000054-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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