Contract award · 1 Aug 2025

Middlesbrough 0-11 Healthy Child Programme Service

Middlesbrough Council awarded “Middlesbrough 0-11 Healthy Child Programme Service” to Harrogate & District NHS Foundation Trust for £30.8m.

No competitionHealth & social careNorth East

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
Middlesbrough Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£30,763,143
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date1 Aug 2025
  2. Published15 Aug 2025Published 14 days after the contract date

Description

The Middlesbrough 0-11 Healthy Child Programme Service is a prevention and early intervention public health programme providing a universal service for children and families before they reach twelve years of age. The programme provides clinical and non-clinical support parents, promotes child development, improves family and child health outcomes and ensures that families and children are identified at the earliest opportunity for specialist support. Contract for this service is expected to commence on 1st April 2026 for 5+2+2 years. This notice is an intention to award under the most suitable provider process Total value: £30,763,143 This is existing service which has changed from a 0-19 service to a 0-11 service. This is an existing supplier. This service will commence on 01/04/2026 and will end on 31/03/2031, there are also 2x24 month extensions to take.

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