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Awarded· 28 Aug 2025

Infant Feeding Peer Support in Hospital Wards

Bristol City Council · Bristol, City of, South West

Bristol City Council has awarded Infant Feeding Peer Support in Hospital Wards. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bristol, City of.

Source: Find a Tender, published 1 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    University Hospitals Bristol and Weston (uhbw) NHS Foundation Trust

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 14:36

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

Bristol City Council has awarded Infant Feeding Peer Support in Hospital Wards. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bristol, City of. The contract went to University Hospitals Bristol and Weston (uhbw) NHS Foundation Trust. It was awarded on 28 August 2025. The contract value is £31,500.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 1 October 2025. The notice number is 061427-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05a620.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Infant Feeding Peer Support in Hospital Wards" was managed by Bristol City Council, a regional authority. The process pertains to the hospital and related services industry, specifically in the region of Bristol, UKK11, with the procurement focusing on services.

This tender, classified under the CPV code 85110000, was conducted using a limited procurement method, resulting in a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £31,500, was awarded to University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust and signed on 29th August 2025.

This purpose-driven initiative is aimed at funding a support worker for an 11-month period, with options for extension, to train volunteers in breastfeeding support at St. Michael's Hospital.

The notice in full

We would like to direct award under PSR to University Hospitals Bristol and Weston (UHBW) NHS Foundation Trust to fund a support worker at St. Michael's Hospital who will train volunteers to run breastfeeding groups and offer bedside support to those who have just given birth. The aim of this in particular is to offer support to groups who are least likely to breastfeed for a period of 11 months.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston (uhbw) NHS Foundation Trust
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
Large

Values

Contracts value
£31,500

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
061427-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a620
CPV code
85110000 - Hospital and related services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Bristol City Council is based in Bristol, City of. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Town
Bristol
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Electoral ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Constituency
Bristol Central
Delivery area
Bristol, City of
Region
South West
Sub-region
Bristol, City of
Area
West of England
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Bristol City Council
Category
Services
Contact
Ms Farida Sheikh
Phone
+44 0
Address
Bristol, BS1 5TR · South West · England
Call +44 0

Awarded supplier

Supplier
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston (uhbw) NHS Foundation Trust
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Infant Feeding Peer Support in Hospital Wards

Who won the Infant Feeding Peer Support in Hospital Wards contract?

Bristol City Council awarded the contract to University Hospitals Bristol and Weston (uhbw) NHS Foundation Trust on 28 August 2025.

How much is the Infant Feeding Peer Support in Hospital Wards contract worth?

The contract value is £31,500.

Who is the buyer for Infant Feeding Peer Support in Hospital Wards?

Bristol City Council, based in Bristol, City of, South West. The named contact is Ms Farida Sheikh, on +44 0.

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