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Published 30 Sept 2026, 10:49 BST

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Consanguinity workforce development programme

Authority: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)

Services
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD36)
Published estimate£15,000exc. VAT
Tender notice expected 30 Oct 2026from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This project will deliver a culturally competent workforce development programme to equip frontline professionals, initially midwives and health visitors and later wider family support staff, with the knowledge and skills needed to support families affected by inherited genetic conditions associated with consanguinity. Through a programme of hybrid training sessions, e-learning resources and evaluation activities, the provider will improve awareness of genetic risk, enhance confidence in discussing sensitive issues with families, strengthen referral pathways to genetic and screening services, and promote informed decision-making, with the overall aim of improving access to support services, earlier identification of at-risk families and more equitable health outcomes.

CPV: Miscellaneous health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The project will deliver a workforce development programme to improve frontline professionals' knowledge, confidence and cultural competence in supporting families affected by...Planned
The project will deliver a workforce development programme to improve frontline professionals' knowledge, confidence and cultural competence in supporting families affected by inherited genetic conditions associated with consanguinity. The programme aims to improve equity of access to genetic counselling, screening and support services by ensuring professionals are able to identify genetic risk factors, engage sensitively with families, and make appropriate referrals to specialist services. The training will initially target midwives and health visitors, with a second phase extending to other …
Delivery: North West

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
30 Sept 2026, 10:49 BST
Last source update
30 Sept 2026, 10:49 BST
Classification (CPV)
Miscellaneous health services
Delivery area
North West (UKD36)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077d3d

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The intention is to award a contract using the most suitable provider process.

How it was run

Submission deadline
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Timeline

2 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Notice published1 day ago
    30 Sept 2026, 10:49 BST
  2. Tender notice expectedin 28 days
    30 Oct 2026, 00:00 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityHealth Town Hall, Victoria Square, Bolton, North West, BL11RU

Official documents & specifications

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