---
title: "Specialist Health Improvement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069e86"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-21"
---

# Specialist Health Improvement

Buyer: ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069e86

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Specialist Health Improvement" service is currently in the planning stage and is managed by Rochdale Borough Council, a sub-central government authority in the UK. This tender seeks to address the health improvement needs of the Rochdale community, focusing on lifestyle factors such as smoking, physical activity, weight management, isolation, and long-term conditions. Scheduled to be published as an open procedure, the procurement aims to award a contract by the future notice date of 1st September 2026, and it will commence on 1st April 2027, continuing until 31st March 2032. The project is categorised under health services, specifically in the UKD region, emphasising its significant threshold classification.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with experience in community health and related areas. Companies classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-positioned to compete, given their suitability noted in the procurement details. Engaging in this project offers the possibility for businesses to contribute significantly to community well-being while expanding their footprint in the public health sector through a long-term contractual engagement. Potential bidders should be prepared to demonstrate their capability to deliver the specified services effectively within the outlined contract period.

## Notice

Specialist health improvement service, addressing needs of the Rochdale community and health lifestyle factors, ie smoking, physical activity, weight, isolation and long term conditions. Please register on www.the-chest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046820-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROCHDALE |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL16 1XU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Rochdale |
| Electoral ward | Central Rochdale |
| Westminster constituency | Rochdale |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 21 May 2026 at 09:04 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046820-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046820-2026
  21st May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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