Contract award · 15 Dec 2025

Parent Infant Mental Health Services as part of the Family Hubs Offer

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council awarded “Parent Infant Mental Health Services as part of…” to Pennine CFT for £225k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careNorth West

Value £225k
WinnerPennine CFT

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
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Pennine CFT
Value
£225,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Community health services (CPV 85323000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date15 Dec 2025
  2. Published15 Dec 2025Published the same day

Description

- Promote positive early relationships and good mental wellbeing for babies and their families - Provide parents with universal access to services, and support those with an identified mental health need or who would benefit from a more intensive parent-infant relationship programme - Provide support to parents with mild to moderate perinatal mental health difficulties. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 29/12/2025 via email to: James.England@Oldham.gov.uk

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