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title: "Breastfeeding Peer Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065a22"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-19"
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# Breastfeeding Peer Support Service

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065a22

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council is actively engaged in the procurement of a Breastfeeding Peer Support Service, classified under the health services category, and covering community health services. This tender is part of the Provider Selection Regime governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Aimed at providing support across the UK, the contract, valued at approximately £925,772, initiated its tender phase with a submission deadline set for noon on 27th March 2026. The service will commence on 1st July 2026 and remains open for two years, with an option for an additional two-year extension based on performance and funding. The procurement uses the open procedure method, compliant with Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) standards.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the healthcare services sector, particularly those adept in community support and keen to engage with regional authorities like Birmingham City Council. The contract involves delivering a citywide, inclusive breastfeeding peer support programme featuring antenatal workshops and community support initiatives, offering a high potential for collaboration with local, independent, and voluntary sector partners. Businesses that possess expertise in community health, have experienced peer support personnel, and reflect the diversity of Birmingham communities would be well-positioned to capitalise on this opportunity. Additionally, small and medium enterprises could leverage this contract to expand their service offerings and enhance their market presence in the public health domain.

## Notice

For the provision of Breastfeeding Peer Support in accordance with The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 using the Competitive Procedure. The PSR applies to the arrangement of health care and public health services arranged by relevant authorities and irrespective of who the provider is (i.e., whether the service is provided by NHS providers, other public sector bodies, local authorities, or providers within the voluntary, community, social enterprise (VCSE) and independent sectors).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

For the provision of Breastfeeding Peer Support. The PSR applies to the arrangement of health care and public health services arranged by relevant authorities and irrespective of who the provider is (i.e., whether the service is provided by NHS providers, other public sector bodies, local authorities, or providers within the voluntary, community, social enterprise (VCSE) and independent sectors).

Options: Option to extend for a further 2 years subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058237-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £925,772 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £922,729 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE BREASTFEEDING NETWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2026 at 15:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058237-2026
- 23 Feb 2026 at 13:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016076-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.birmingham.gov.uk
- http://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/

## Provenance

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