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title: "Soft Market Test for a NHS Health Check Support Service"
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# Soft Market Test for a NHS Health Check Support Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/soft-market-test-for-a-nhs-health-check-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-059099). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Knowsley Council: "Soft Market Test for a NHS Health Check Support Service". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Knowsley Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/knowsley-council-ons-e08000011)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD71
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/soft-market-test-for-a-nhs-health-check-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-059099#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-059099`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/soft-market-test-for-a-nhs-health-check-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-059099#tl-md)

## Description
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to commission an experienced and high-quality service provider to provide overarching support to local GP Surgeries for the delivery of the NHS Health Check programme.
To help inform any future procurement exercise a soft market test is being undertaken. Providers are requested to go to
•	www.The-Chest.org,
•	register as a supplier
•	then login
•	go to find opportunities
•	under portals select The Chest
•	under organisations select Knowsley Borough Council
•	select DN788910
•	select register in this opportunity
•	select To View This  RFQ Event Now Click Here
•	download documents
Deadline to complete and submit responses via The-Chest is no later than 12 noon on the 22nd September 2025

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F052512-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-08-29T13:58:28.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-31T08:43:40.741Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-059099