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Knowsley Council - 0-19(25) Healthy Child Service

Knowsley Council · Local authority

In brief

Knowsley Council has announced plans to buy healthcare and 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 £28,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 February 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 20 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The current 0-25 Public Health Service in Knowsley contract is due to expire in January 2027 and the council wish to seek information from prospective bidders around the staffing models and budget required to deliver Health Visiting, School Nursing and an enhanced families pathway in Knowsley from February 2027. We wish to understand the market's appetite for delivering the Healthy Child Programme and ascertain a realistic budget for the future iteration of this contract. We would like to take the opportunity to do some `soft market testing' Please go to www.the-chest.co.uk for more information - DN792532

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. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 061243-2025
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 061255-2025

About the buyer

Knowsley CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

50

Awards

30

Suppliers it has used most for healthcare

All tenders and awards from Knowsley Council

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From notice 061243-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 1 October 2025, last updated 1 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.