Awarded· 15 Dec 2025
Genetic Outreach Service
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council · Oldham, North West
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded Genetic Outreach Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Oldham.
Source: Find a Tender, published 15 Dec 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 16:42
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About this tender
In brief
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded Genetic Outreach Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Oldham. The contract went to Homestart-host. It was awarded on 15 December 2025. The contract value is £249,000.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 15 December 2025. The notice number is 083050-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05f614.
Summary of the contracting process
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council has issued an intention to award notice for the provision of a Genetic Outreach Service, scheduled to commence on 1 April 2026 and conclude on 31 March 2029, with the possibility of a two-year extension. This service aims to address genetic risks within affected communities in Oldham through culturally sensitive support.
The procurement relates to family-planning services, categorised under CPV code 85312330, and is being carried out under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, utilising a limited procurement method through Direct Award Process C. The announcement marks the start of a standstill period, with representations from providers due by 29 December 2025.
The awarded contract, valued at £249,000 over three years, has been earmarked for HomeStart-HOST, a Manchester-based SME, thus suggesting prospects for small businesses aiming to expand their health service portfolios in regional markets.
The notice in full
To ensure that Oldham has a dedicated community outreach service addressing genetics risk in affected communities. The service offers culturally sensitive and appropriate support to communities across Oldham, working closely with families affected by genetic conditions and promoting awareness of genetic risks within these communities.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
The Authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). High level outcomes which the service is expected to make a direct contribution to: To ensure that Oldham has a dedicated community outreach service addressing genetics risk in affected communities.
The purpose of the report is to seek approval to commission a new Genetics Outreach Service as the current contract is due to end on 31 March 2026. The service offers culturally sensitive and appropriate support to communities across Oldham, working closely with families affected by genetic conditions and promoting awareness of genetic risks within these communities.
Contract start date: 1 April 2026 Contract end date: 31 March 2029 Option to extend: up to 2 years Total contract value: PS249,000 (PS49,800 per annum) Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 23:59:59 on 29/12/2025 via email to: James.England@Oldham.gov.uk
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Homestart-host
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £249,000
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 083050-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f614
- CPV code
- 85312330 - Family-planning services; 85323000 - Community health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Town
- Oldham
- Postcode
- OL1 1HD
- Electoral ward
- Coldhurst
- Constituency
- Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
- Delivery area
- Greater Manchester North East
- Region
- North West
- Sub-region
- Greater Manchester North East
- Area
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- James England
- Phone
- +44 1617703000
- Address
- Oldham, OL1 1HD · North West · England
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Homestart-host
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
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Questions about Genetic Outreach Service
Who won the Genetic Outreach Service contract?
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council awarded the contract to Homestart-host on 15 December 2025.
How much is the Genetic Outreach Service contract worth?
The contract value is £249,000.
Who is the buyer for Genetic Outreach Service?
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, based in Oldham, North West. The named contact is James England, on +44 1617703000.
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