Community Health Champion Programme in London Borough of Waltham Forest

The London Borough of Waltham Forest has concluded the procurement process for the "Community Health Champion Programme" under the Health and Social Work Services category. The programme aims to deliver better health outcomes for residents by providing accessible public health advice and community support, especially to the most deprived and isolated communities. The procurement followed an open procedure, with key stages including the tender period ending on 15th July 2024 and the award on 27th February 2025.

Groundwork London secured the contract valued at £289,785, effective from 6th September 2024. The procurement covers the region of UKI53 in London. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social services, public health advocacy, and community support.

Enterprises that can provide high-quality, scalable services tailored to reach out and connect with vulnerable populations in community settings would be well-suited for similar future projects. The project's focus on proactive, preventative action to reduce health inequalities can pave the way for businesses looking to make a tangible impact on public health and well-being, while establishing long-term partnerships with public sector organisations.