TAMESIDE AND OLDHAM BREASTFEEDING PEER SUPPORT SERVICE
- Published
- 15 September 2025
- Submission deadline
- 13 October 2025
- Estimated value
- £1,364,962
- Place of performance
- UKD3
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Documents
- 1
- Notice number
- 056726-2025
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-059ab3
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 85100000Health services
Description
There is overwhelming evidence that proves breastfeeding provides substantial health and wellbeing benefits for mothers and babies which are experienced well beyond the period of breastfeeding itself. As well as contributing significantly to reducing health inequalities, benefits of breastfeeding can be categorised to the following: • Infant health: Breastfeeding protects children from a vast range of illnesses including infection, diabetes, asthma, heart disease and obesity, as well as cot death (sudden infant death syndrome). • Maternal health: Breastfeeding protects mothers from breast and ovarian cancers and heart disease. • Relationship-building: Breastfeeding supports the mother-baby attachment and relationship and the mental health of both baby and mother. Tameside and Oldham have significantly lower rates of breastfeeding initiation and 6-8 weeks continuation, compared to the England average. Therefore, Tameside Council, in partnership with Oldham Council, are looking to contract with a provider to implement and deliver a Breastfeeding Peer Support Service. It is expected that the Breastfeeding Peer Support Service will contribute to promoting a social and cultural s…
Official publications
- FTS · 056726-2025 · 15 September 2025
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
- The submission deadline is 13 October 2025. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
- What is the estimated value of this tender?
- The estimated value published by the buyer is £1,364,962.
- Who is the buyer of this tender?
- The contracting authority is Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council (United Kingdom).
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