Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Dudley MBC · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £2,741,825
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Services provided by midwives (CPV 85141100)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 005492-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Feb 2025
- Published17 Feb 2025Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
Public Health Maternity Contract supports the wider delivery of the Healthy Pregnancy Support Service (HPSS) and works alongside hospital and community midwives through antenatal clinics. They can also see women on a one-to-one basis in their homes, to support them and their families to make healthy lifestyle choices. The HPSS service has three key elements of support including • Stop Smoking • Weight Management & Healthy Lifestyles • Infant Feeding Support The aim of the HPSS service is to support families to achieve healthy pregnancies, with better outcomes for themselves and their babies. Supporting families to make informed choices, for themselves and their child, and offering them a seamless pathway of care from pregnancy to birth and beyond. Other services and support offered through the contract include • Speciality knowledge, skills and support from Midwifes, Matron and other skilled staff • Tobacco reduction (NRT and Tobacco reduction Grant funding) • Specialist training, dev…
About the supplier
Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust: every public contract they have won.