Scope
Reference
UID 13489
Description
The Healthy Knowsley Service is an integrated healthy lifestyle service, which ultimately aims to help Knowsley residents to live a healthy and happy life.
The service includes provisions for adults, pregnant women, children, young people, and families.
It offers personalised and tailored support in nutrition, healthy eating, weight management, physical activity, and oral health.
We are looking to commission an experienced and high-quality provider(s) to design and deliver our 3 allotted services:
• Healthy Knowsley for adults and pregnant women
• Healthy Knowsley for children, young people, and families
• Oral Health Improvement
Total value (estimated)
- £6,882,000 excluding VAT
- £8,258,400 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 30 March 2030
- Possible extension to 1 April 2032
- 6 years, 1 day
Description of possible extension:
extensions 1st April 2030 to 31st March 2031
1st April 2031 to 31st March 2032
two x 12 month extensions
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85100000 - Health services
Contract locations
- UKD - North West (England)
Lot 1. Lot 1 - Healthy Knowsley Service Adult Weight Management Service
Description
Lot 1: An integrated healthy lifestyle programme, which supports the prevention and management of excess weight (and improves health and wellbeing) in adults and pregnant women.
Lot value (estimated)
- £3,948,000 excluding VAT
- £4,737,600 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 2. Lot 2 - Healthy Knowsley Service for Children, Young People and their Families
Description
Lot 2: An integrated healthy lifestyle programme, which supports the prevention and management of excess weight (and improves health and wellbeing) in children, young people and their families.
Lot value (estimated)
- £2,484,000 excluding VAT
- £2,980,800 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 3. Lot 3 - Health Knowsley Service Oral Health Improvement
Description
Lot 3: A coordinated oral health service, which ultimately improves the oral health of all people living in Knowsley. The service will promote positive oral health across the life course, reduce oral health inequalities, and lower rates of oral ill health and tooth decay.
Lot value (estimated)
- £450,000 excluding VAT
- £540,000 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Participation
Particular suitability
Lot 1. Lot 1 - Healthy Knowsley Service Adult Weight Management Service
Lot 2. Lot 2 - Healthy Knowsley Service for Children, Young People and their Families
Lot 3. Lot 3 - Health Knowsley Service Oral Health Improvement
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
25 July 2025, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
1 August 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
tender portal: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
tender reference: DN772046
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
17 November 2025
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 70% |
| Price | Price | 30% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Documents
Associated tender documents
1. ITT Invite and Instructions (To be read) v2.docx
ITT document
8. Healthy Knowsley Engagement Event Slides Updated.pptx
Slides from market engagement
7. Minutes Healthy Knowsley Service Market Engagement Event.docx
Market engagement minutes
Contracting authority
Knowsley Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXQQ-8436-NWPV
Municipal Building, Archway Road
Huyton
L36 9YU
United Kingdom
Region: UKD71 - East Merseyside
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government