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title: "Tier 1 & 2 Weight Management Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f120"
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# Tier 1 & 2 Weight Management Service

Buyer: BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f120

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Tier 1 & 2 Weight Management Service, commissioned by Bolton Public Health, involves a short-term four-month contract aimed at supporting the residents of Bolton in adopting healthier lifestyles. The contract, with a value of £58,289, was awarded to ABL Health Ltd through a direct award under the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023. Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council is the buying organisation, and the contract runs from 1st August 2026 to 30th November 2026. Located in Bolton, the service targets the "Miscellaneous health services" category and aims to deliver structured behavioural interventions for weight management.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in health services and community health improvement initiatives. Firms with expertise in delivering culturally competent, innovative, and sustainable programmes would be well-suited to undertake such contracts. ABL Health Ltd, a local SME, has been chosen due to its existing relationship and proven capabilities in providing effective behavioural interventions and engaging with local communities. Businesses seeking similar opportunities should focus on innovation, integration, quality service, and reducing health inequalities to align with the key selection criteria employed by the contracting authority.

## Notice

The Adult Tier 2 Behavioural Weight Management Service aims to support Bolton residents who are overweight or obese to achieve healthier lifestyles through structured behavioural interventions. This is a short-term 4 month contract which runs from 1st August 2026 to 30th November 2026 and is commissioned by Bolton Public Health.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This 4 month contract has the following aims: Help adults lose weight or prevent further gain. Promote healthier eating habits aligned with the Eatwell Guide and physical activity per Chief Medical Officer (CMO) guidelines. Deliver culturally competent, flexible, user-led programmes. Equip individuals with budgeting, shopping, cooking skills, and self-regulation strategies for sustainable weight management. Encourage safe weight loss through calorie reduction Provide advice, guidance, and referrals to the programme. Engage widely with the community and run healthy weight social marketing campaigns. It is the intention to award this contract to the existing provider following Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C. The lifetime value of this contract is PS58,289 This service will be delivered between 1st August 2026 - 30th November 2026.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 18.12.25 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084998-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £58,289 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 1RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North East |
| Delivery location | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABL HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2025 at 15:01 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084998-2025
- 8 Dec 2025 at 16:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080775-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bolton.gov.uk

## Provenance

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