Provision of Infant Feeding
Description: The Contracting Authority is looking to appoint a provider that will, as part of the Best Start Partnership, support ongoing development of work to improve support for feeding choices, promoting key messages and supporting families to access the wider Healthy Babies and Family Hub programme to contribute to the wider outcomes for babies, children and their families. A full scope of the Contracting Authority's requirements can be found in Appendix A - Infant Feeding Specification. The Contracting Authority wishes to appoint a Supplier who can clearly demonstrate the ability to meet our requirements and who offers the most advantageous tender. It is anticipated that the contract term will be from 1st November 2026 to 31st October 2028, with the option to extend incrementally for a period of 1 (read more...)
Summary: Blackpool Borough Council, a public authority under sub-central government, is seeking to appoint a provider for the "Provision of Infant Feeding" services part of their Best Start Partnership. This open procedure tender, catering to the needs of community health services including parenteral feeding solutions, is targeted towards improving support for feeding choices and enhancing the Healthy Babies and Family Hub programme. Key dates include the enquiry period ending on 6th August 2026, the tender submission deadline on 13th August 2026, and the contract commencing on 1st November 2026 for a period up to 31st October 2028, potentially extendable by one additional year. Located in Blackpool, United Kingdom, this initiative falls under the services category and adheres to UKPGA 2023/54 legislative standards.