---
title: "0-19 Healthy Child Programme (Healthy Families Service)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0448e3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THURROCK COUNCIL"
published: "2024-06-11"
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# 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (Healthy Families Service)

Buyer: THURROCK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0448e3

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## Summary

The Thurrock Council is procuring the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (Healthy Families Service) in the services industry category. The contract involves the delivery of a universal, targeted, and specialist Health Visiting and School Nursing Service to the whole child population cohort. The contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, with a contract value of up to £21,934,287.56. The initial contract period starts on 1st September 2024 and ends on 31st August 2027, with the option to extend for a further two years.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses interested in providing health services. Companies with expertise in health visiting, school nursing, and community health services are well-suited to compete. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and currently, North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) is the active supplier. Businesses looking to engage with Thurrock Council should consider the criteria focused on Quality, Value, and Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice, which were key factors in the award decision.

## Notice

The Council's requirement under this Contract is for the delivery of a universal, targeted and specialist Health Visiting and School Nursing Service to the whole child population cohort. Further information can be found in the specification.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Please note, this notice is an intention to award a contract under the Provider Selection Regime - Competitive Procedure.The Council's requirement under this Contract is for the delivery of a universal, targeted and specialist Health Visiting and School Nursing Service to the whole child population cohort.This is an existing service and award is proposed to be made to the existing provider. Additional information: Please note the estimated contract value includes the two year extension options (this contract runs for three years with the option to extend by a further two years). It also includes the maximum potential contract uplifts applicable to the contract.

Renewal: Extension option of up to two years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017953-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Either in three, four or five years, dependent on whether the extension options are taken |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,934,322 |
| Lots value | £21,934,322 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £21,934,287 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THURROCK COUNCIL |
| Locality | GRAYS |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM17 6SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH32 Thurrock |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Electoral ward | Grays Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Thurrock |
| Delivery location | TLH32 Thurrock |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTH EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NELFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2024 at 08:55 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017953-2024
- 28 May 2024 at 16:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016662-2024
- 9 Apr 2024 at 10:49 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011415-2024
- 15 Mar 2024 at 09:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008308-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.thurrock.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/Home
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/ProjectManage/1543

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