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Best Start Service

London Borough of Waltham Forest · Local authority

In brief

London Borough of Waltham Forest has announced plans to buy care work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £3,757,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 1 April 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 14 bids per contract for this buyer (from 8 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

"The Healthy Child - Best Start Service is commissioned in Waltham Forest in order to improve health outcomes for young children and to reduce health and social inequalities by providing access to early intervention and prevention in key areas of child health. "

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 051053-2026

About the buyer

London Borough of Waltham ForestLast 12 months

Procurements

102

Awards

20

Suppliers it has used most for care

All tenders and awards from London Borough of Waltham Forest

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From notice 051053-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 29 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.