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title: "Infant Feeding Training for Frontline Partners"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a6d9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-02"
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# Infant Feeding Training for Frontline Partners

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a6d9

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## Summary

Newcastle City Council has awarded a contract titled "Infant Feeding Training for Frontline Partners," which falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on community service provision. The procurement process was initiated as a direct method without competition under the "light touch" regime. The contract was signed with Healthworks Newcastle, a VCSE and SME based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. This initiative involves developing a train-the-trainer model aimed at professionals and volunteers assisting young parents who might encounter nutritional challenges. The contract, valued at GBP 30,000 net, officially commenced on 11th August 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in community support services, training programmes, or nutritional consulting to expand their portfolio in the public sector. Firms with experience in adult education and support service delivery, particularly within the context of working with young families in crisis, are well-positioned to leverage such contracts to demonstrate their expertise and potentially secure similar future opportunities. The focus on community and health-related services is indicative of an ongoing demand for expertise and innovative approaches in addressing public health challenges at a local level.

## Notice

A train the trainer model for professionals and volunteers who work with young parents, especially those likely to face nutritional crises. The primary aim of the training will be to offer signposting to feeding support - both breast and formula feeding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061732-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTHWORKS NEWCASTLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2025 at 12:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061732-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061732-2025
  2nd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.healthworksne.org.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/

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