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Published 26 Sept 2025, 12:51 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Safe and Steady Exercise Programme

Official notice

Authority: Knowsley Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdLight touch regime
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD71)
Published estimate£375,000≈ £125k / year · £450,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 24 Oct 2025
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Knowsley Council would like to commission a provider to deliver a community-based strength and balance exercise programme to eligible residents; ≥ 55 years, at risk of falls or having falls, to improve postural stability, increase independence, and reduce the individual's perceived fear of falling.

The Programme will be known locally as the Safe and Steady Exercise Programme.

For further information go to www.the-chest.org.uk ↗ reference DN787152

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 3 yrsPublished value£375,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensionsValue: £375,000 exc. VAT · £450,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North West
Extensions: two additional twelve-month extensions
85000000 Health and social work services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Highest combined score comprising Cost 30% Quality 50% Social Value 20%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Sept 2025, 12:51 BST
Last source update
26 Sept 2025, 12:51 BST
Authority reference
UID13522
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-060127
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
North West (UKD71)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a32b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
24 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.the-chest.org.uk ↗

Timeline

26 Sept 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Tender notice published400 days ago
    26 Sept 2025, 12:51 BST
  2. Submission deadline372 days ago
    24 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts214 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    26 Sept 2025, 12:51 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Knowsley Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXQQ-8436-NWPV Municipal Building, Archway Road, Huyton, North West, L36 9YUContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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