AwardedAwarded 3 June 2026
Mental Health and Physical Activity Community Support Service
West Northamptonshire Council · Local authority
In brief
West Northamptonshire Council awarded care work to Dovevalley Care Ltd on 3 June 2026.
The notice gives a value of £128,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, starting 1 April 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
The service supports adults (aged 18 and over) experiencing mental health challenges to increase their levels of physical activity, improve wellbeing, and reduce social isolation. The project will adopt a community-based, preventative approach, connecting individuals to local physical activity opportunities and providing tailored support, including peer and volunteer-led initiatives.
The provider is responsible for designing and delivering an inclusive and accessible programme that engages priority groups, particularly those experiencing health inequalities. The service works collaboratively with local partners, including primary care, community organisations, and voluntary sector providers, to establish effective referral pathways and maximise participation.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Dovevalley Care Ltd (SME) | £128,000 | 3 June 2026 to 17 May 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 018555-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 052822-2026
About the buyer
West Northamptonshire CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
521Awards
431Suppliers it has used most for care
- Connection Support2 contracts
- Acorn Training Ltd1 contract
- Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust1 contract
- Central Consultancy & Training Ltd1 contract
- Dovevalley Care Ltd1 contract
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From notice 018555-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 March 2026, last updated 4 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.