Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Northamptonshire County Council
One Angel Square, Angel Street
Northampton
NN1 1ED
UK
E-mail: Procurement@northamptonshire.gov.uk
NUTS: UKF24
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.lgss.co.uk/about/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.lgss.co.uk/about/
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Northamptonshire County Council — Weight Management Framework
Reference number: DN465599
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Overweight and obesity presents a major challenge to the current and future health of the local population. Higher Body Mass Index (BMI) is associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality from a range of conditions and contributes to increased health and social care costs.
Tackling the obesity rates in Northamptonshire and providing weight management support is a key element of Northamptonshire Public Health’s efforts to improve health and wellbeing in the adult population as cited in the 2020 Northampton Health, Care and Wellbeing Plan.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF24
UKF25
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The successful provider(s) shall establish and deliver a 12-session programme within a 15-week window of evidence-based support for people to reduce and continue to manage their weight. This must include weekly coaching support and where necessary be suitable for groups of people with a variety of additional needs. The programme should include, but is not limited to:
— evidence-based advice, information and support to manage weight and maintain a healthy weight;
— evidence-based advice and information on safe and appropriate levels of physical activity;
— evidence-based advice and information on healthy eating, including food buying, storing and preparation, and this is culturally appropriate to a diversity of groups;
— marketing and recruitment plan.
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
720 000.00
GBP
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
06/01/2021
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
02/12/2020