---
title: "Better Health Walks"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068983"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068983.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-23"
---

# Better Health Walks

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068983

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a procurement process titled "Better Health Walks," focusing on the delivery of the Better Health Walk Programme within the South Yorkshire region, specifically Barnsley. This falls under the industry category of community services. The procurement utilised a direct method, falling below the threshold and thus delivered without competition, which led to an award being signed on 12th November 2025. The contract, valued at £34,216.42, commenced on 2nd February 2026 and is set to end by 31st March 2027, with potential for a twelve-month extension based on external funding. The related award was active as of 23rd April 2026.

The procurement tender represents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in health and community services, particularly those offering innovative solutions to enhance community wellbeing. Barnsley Premier Leisure, acting as the supplier, indicates that large-scale enterprises with a focus on social value and health improvement stand to benefit significantly from similar procurements. Businesses capable of delivering effective community action programmes with a seamless fit into regional development schemes would be well-positioned to compete. The presence of an extension clause linked to external funding also suggests avenues for continued partnership and service delivery beyond the initial contract term.

## Notice

Delivery of Better Health Walk Programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037041-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £34,216 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BARNSLEY PREMIER LEISURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85322000 - Community action programme

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 11:27 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037041-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037041-2026
  23rd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-15184

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk
- https://www.bpl.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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