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021450 - Adults Weight Management - Trafford

Trafford Council · Local authority

In brief

Trafford Council is looking for suppliers for healthcare work (North West).

The estimated value is £320,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

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

Bids close at midday, Monday 23 November 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: midday, Wednesday 18 November 2026
Bids by: midday, Monday 23 November 2026

How bids are scored

Key/basic Criteria Quality Questions 100%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 11 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

This procurement exercise is being undertaken in compliance with The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. To improve health and wellbeing outcomes amongst adults most affected by healthy weight inequalities through delivery of a targeted, community-based healthy weight and wellbeing service. The service will be expected to: • Improve physical and mental wellbeing • Support sustainable behaviour change • Improve diet quality and physical activity levels • Increase confidence and self-management • Reduce social isolation • Improve access to support for residents experiencing barriers to engagement • Reduce healthy weight inequalities across Trafford

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 9 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £320,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in North West?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
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.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before midday, Wednesday 18 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Monday 23 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

1 July 2026Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 061711-2026
28 October 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 101934-2026

About the buyer

Trafford CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for healthcare

Alchemy Arts Limited1 contract
Allen Carr's Easyway (International) Ltd.1 contract
Bha for Equality1 contract
LMCP Care Link1 contract
Learnactive NW Ltd1 contract

All tenders and awards from Trafford Council

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From notice 061711-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 1 July 2026, last updated 28 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 October 2026.