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title: "Solihull Group Delivery"
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# Solihull Group Delivery

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0594f3

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has concluded the procurement process for its Solihull Group Delivery programme, which is an initiative aimed at supporting parents and carers in the early stages of their baby's life. This contract, completed on the 18th of November 2025, is categorised under community, social, and personal services and is set to be delivered in Leicester, UKF21 region, from the 3rd of December 2025 to the 2nd of December 2026, with a potential extension contingent upon funding. The procurement was conducted through an open competition, focusing on below-threshold procurement methods. The successful supplier for this contract, valued at £119,739, is Heads Up Leicester Limited, a small to medium enterprise (SME) also recognised as a voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE). Key stakeholders can access Leicester City Council's full suite of documents online, which offers further clarity on this public procurement.

This tender process presents significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs interested in expanding their service offerings in the realm of community and social services. The focus on parent-infant relationships, emotional wellbeing, and social inclusion aligns well with businesses that have expertise in family support services. Additionally, the open competition framework ensures that even smaller enterprises can engage competitively, while the weighted selection criteria, favouring quality at 70% and price at 30%, underscores the importance of delivering impactful programmes. As such, businesses specialising in social services, group facilitation, and community development stand to benefit from engaging with such public sector opportunities, gaining not only financial growth but also strengthening their community ties and reputation within the local government sector.

## Notice

Leicester City Council wishes to commission The Solihull Postnatal Group programme. This is a structured, evidence-based programme designed to support parents and carers in the early stages of their baby's life. Delivered in group settings, the sessions focus on strengthening parent-infant relationships, promoting emotional wellbeing, and building parenting confidence through the Understanding Your Baby manual. This service aims to improve parent-infant attachment, support emotional health in the postnatal period, reduce social isolation, and enable early identification of additional needs in parents, carers, and babies. This is a one year contract with a possible extension of one year subject to DfE funding. The anticipated commencement date of this contract is 03/12/2025 to 02/12/2026

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Subject to Dfe Funding

Renewal: Subject to Dfe Funding

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075538-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Dec 2025 - 2 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | £120,000 |
| Awards value | £119,739 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF21 Leicester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEADS UP LEICESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2025 at 10:57 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075538-2025
- 5 Sep 2025 at 12:30 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054287-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075538-2025
  20th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054287-2025
  5th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=cea6bc23-4a8a-f011-813a-005056b64545
  Further details in respect of this tender opportunity is contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation. Please use the following link to access the advert: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=cea6bc23-4a8a-f011-813a-005056b64545

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.leicester.gov.uk

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