Provision of Breastfeeding Peer Support
Dorset County Council · South West
Key facts
- Estimated value
- £160,000
- Closing date
- 21 Dec 2015
- Contract starts
- 01 Apr 2016
- Contract ends
- 31 Mar 2017
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Buyer type
- Local government
Description
On 1st April 2013 the responsibility for public health services within the County of Dorset transferred from the NHS to the local authorities of Dorset County Council, Bournemouth Borough Council and the Borough of Poole. All three localities work together as Public Health Dorset with Dorset County Council being the host authority. The transfer of public health from the NHS presents an opportunity for Public Health Dorset to transform public health services across the three local authority areas. Dorset County Council, on behalf of Public Health Dorset, is seeking tenders for the provision of a breastfeeding peer support service that will: Recruit, train and supervise breastfeeding peer supporters to help mothers continue to breastfeed to at least 6-8 weeks Provide targeted and tailored breastfeeding peer support for mothers living in communities with the lowest rates of breastfeeding Universally offer training and supervision to Children's Centre volunteers to facilitate breastfeeding peer support group programmes in these delivery settings. Help mothers to become more aware of the range of breastfeeding services available to support them. Contract Period and Value: The contract to commence 1st April 2016 for a period of two years with an annual value of £ 80,000 (total contract value £160,000)
Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: This opportunity and all documentation relating to this opportunity is available on e-tender system ProContract hosted via http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
New users will be required to register into the system and clear instructions are given and contact points available within the portal. By registering against the following CPV codes, and/or the others stated in the OJEU Notice, you will be able to locate this opportunity. Alternatively search via Dorset County Council which will show all opportunities available from this authority.
CPV Codes / Category Codes: ⢠85323000 Community Health Services ⢠85100000 Health Services ⢠85322000 Community Action Programme
The e-tender system provides supplier support via the Supplier Help icon. Information about delivery location: Delivery of services to the local authority areas of Dorset, Bournemouth and Poole.
Categories (CPV)
Similar open tenders
Tender for the Provision of Learning Disability And Autism Supported living
Location: LondonBuyer: London Borough of Hounslow
Open tenderCloses 1 Dec, 202626 daysValue £4.70mSource Find a TenderThe London Borough of Hounslow is an ambitious council that aims to provide the absolute best services to the community it serves. The Council are committed to supporting people to live as independently as possible ensuring people with a learning disability and/or autism have access to high-quality support that enables
Contract for the Provision of Support and Services for Carers
Location: United KingdomBuyer: The Council of the City of Wakefield
Open tenderCloses 4 Dec, 202629 daysValue £2.69mSource Find a TenderWakefield Metropolitan District Council (the Council) wishes to commission a Service to provide information, advice and support for Adult and Young Adult Carers living in Wakefield District. Unpaid carers are a vital part of the health and care system, providing essential support to family members, friends and neighbor
Establishment of Framework for Mediation Service- External Conflict Resolution
Location: Northern IrelandBuyer: Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery
Open tenderCloses 30 Nov, 202625 daysValue £40.00kSource Find a TenderICRIR wishes to establish a call-off framework/contract for the provision of independent external workplace mediation and conflict resolution services. The service will provide access to suitably qualified and experienced mediators to support the early resolution of workplace disputes, employee relations issues and con
Establishment of Framework for Mediation Service– External Conflict Resolution
Location: Northern IrelandBuyer: Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery
Open tenderCloses 8 Dec, 202633 daysValue £40.00kSource Find a TenderICRIR wishes to establish a call-off framework/contract for the provision of independent external workplace mediation and conflict resolution services. The service will provide access to suitably qualified and experienced mediators to support the early resolution of workplace disputes, employee relations issues and con
Best Start in Life Parent /carer panels
Location: East MidlandsBuyer: Leicestershire County Council
Open tenderCloses 2 Dec, 202627 daysValue £98.00kSource Find a TenderNo Description:To support the delivery of the 2026-2029 Department for Education (DfE) Family Hubs and Start for Life Programme, Leicestershire County Council is seeking to commission a third-party provider to establish and coordinate a dedicated parent and carer engagement forum. The service will gather the voices and
Community Domestic Abuse Support Service
Location: North WestBuyer: Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Open tenderCloses 3 Dec, 202628 daysValue £4.03mSource Find a TenderThis Service Specification sets out the requirements for the delivery of the COMPASS Community Domestic Abuse Support Service across the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. The Provider will provide a flexible, trauma-informed and person-centred offer comprising both safe accommodation-based support and community-based