The Provision of Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies Volunteer Peer and Parenting Support Service
Estimated value
£1.8m
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
22 Jun 2026
Description
Manchester City Council ('the Council') is looking to procure contracts for The Provision of Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies Volunteer Peer and Parenting Support Service. This procurement is for The Provision of Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies Volunteer Peer and Parenting Support Service. The contract period will be for 2.5 years with the option to extend for an additional 2 years subject to funding. It is intended for the contract to commence 01 October 2026. The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity
Scope
- Reference
- P-1451
- Total value
- £1,800,000 excluding VAT£2,160,000 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 30 Sept 2026 to 31 Mar 2029Possible extension to 31 Mar 2031
The contract period will be for 2.5 years with the option to extend for an additional 2 years subject to funding.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 85000000
- Contract locations
- North West England, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | price | 25.00% |
| Quality | — | quality | 45.00% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 20.00% |
| Environmental | — | quality | 10.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
See tender documents
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 08 Jul 2026, 10:59 pm
- Submission deadline
- 17 Jul 2026, 10:00 am
- Submission address
- The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including procurement specific questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 17 July 2026 as referred to in the tender documentation. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation. https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=feebe2ca-4c6e-f111-813c-005056b64545&projectStepId=08ece2ca-4c6e-f111-813c-005056b64545
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Open procedure