Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Kent County Council
County Hall
Maidstone
ME14 1XQ
Contact
Ms Gilda Arabnia
Telephone
+44 3000422488
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ4 - Kent
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local Agency/Office
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
CN240199 Place Based Infant Feeding Peer Support Service
Reference number
DN760168
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This is a notice to the market for an online market engagement event to update on proposals for a new place-based Infant Feeding Peer Support Service.
The proposed place-based Infant Feeding Peer Support Service will be designed to support prospective and expectant parents and carers, and parent and carers with infant feeding through local accessible sessions. The service will align with the Health and Care Partnerships (and maternity services) to enable mothers to access infant feeding social support and peer support in a group setting through the Family Hubs programme.
We welcome you to join us on Wednesday 12th February 11am – 12.30pm for an online event to find out more about the proposed service. This will include a presentation from KCC commissioners and the Public Health Team.
There will be further opportunity to attend a 1:1 slot on Wednesday 26th February with KCC commissioners and Public Health colleagues to provide feedback and ask questions.
More information on these proposals is available here: Health Reform and Public Health Cabinet Committee papers
Location: MS Teams
Please contact Gilda Arabnia to register your place.
Email: gilda.arabnia@kent.gov.uk
Tel : 03000 422488
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ4 - Kent
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a notice to the market for an online market engagement event to update on proposals for a new place-based Infant Feeding Peer Support Service.
The proposed place-based Infant Feeding Peer Support Service will be designed to support prospective and expectant parents and carers, and parent and carers with infant feeding through local accessible sessions. The service will align with the Health and Care Partnerships (and maternity services) to enable mothers to access infant feeding social support and peer support in a group setting through the Family Hubs programme.
We welcome you to join us on Wednesday 12th February 11am – 12.30pm for an online event to find out more about the proposed service. This will include a presentation from KCC commissioners and the Public Health Team.
There will be further opportunity to attend a 1:1 slot on Wednesday 26th February with KCC commissioners and Public Health colleagues to provide feedback and ask questions.
More information on these proposals is available here: Health Reform and Public Health Cabinet Committee papers
Location: MS Teams
Please contact Gilda Arabnia to register your place.
Email: gilda.arabnia@kent.gov.uk
Tel : 03000 422488
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
22 January 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No