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title: "Smart Wearable Devices (Activate Programme)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a828"
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buyer: "MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-03"
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# Smart Wearable Devices (Activate Programme)

Buyer: MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a828

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## Summary

Milton Keynes City Council has initiated a tendering process for the supply of smart wearable devices as part of the Activate Programme. This procurement focuses on wrist-worn devices that gauge physical activity, integrating with a mobile app to promote activity among adults with type 2 diabetes through digital interventions and financial incentives. The primary location for this procurement is Milton Keynes, UK, with key collaboration from Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Loughborough University. The procurement stage is currently active and operating under an open method, with the tender period ending on 24th October 2025. Businesses are encouraged to submit enquiries by 14th October 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health technology, particularly those experienced in the development and supply of wearable technology, mobile integration, or health incentive programmes. Given the collaboration involved and the potential for long-term engagement in a community-focused clinical trial, firms that can demonstrate innovation, reliability, and cost-effectiveness are well-suited to compete. The contract value is approximately £150,000 and running for a period of five years, offering potential growth and establishment within the health sector. Access to the tender documents and submission of proposals can be managed through the online portal.

## Notice

Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for supply of smart wearable devices (wrist worn) that measure physical activity, and which can be integrated into a digital intervention including a mobile app and financial incentives designed to promote physical activity in people living with type 2 diabetes. The device will be used in a community-based clinical trial and must therefore be acceptable to diverse adult users. Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC) is the Contracting Authority, acting on behalf of MKHCP . Milton Keynes Health and Care Partnership (MKHCP) are piloting a digital incentive scheme to support people with type 2 diabetes to be physically active. The trial is a partnership between MKCC, Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (MKUH), and Loughborough University.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062246-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | £150,000 |
| 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 | MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 3EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18522000 - Wristwatches

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2025 at 14:34 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062246-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062246-2025
  3rd October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home
  Register on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home. To access tender documents and submit tender, "Express Interest" upon which access to the full tender documentation given through this e-tendering system.

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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