Public Health Strengths and Risks Self-Assessment: tailored support to councils and directors of public health

The Improvement and Development Agency, located in London, is managing a public procurement process titled "Public Health Strengths and Risks Self-Assessment: tailored support to councils and directors of public health." The contracting process involves facilitating workshops with directors of public health and their teams to enhance their self-assessment results. This service-oriented tender falls under the health and social work services category and follows a limited procurement method.

The award stage of this contract was completed, with the contract being signed on 15 August 2025. The service contract lasts from 18 August 2025 to 31 March 2026, with a possible six-month extension available at the supplier's discretion. The procurement process targets the United Kingdom as its location, indicating the potential delivery scope of the contract.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses experienced in public health consultancy, particularly those with directors or former directors of public health. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in health services are well-positioned to expand their capabilities and influence within public health domains, potentially resulting in future collaborations for local government initiatives. The involvement of multiple SMEs such as Anita Parkin Associates Ltd., Helen Lowey Consultancy, and other consultants highlights the competition and potential for smaller companies to engage with substantial public sector projects.

Participating in this tender allows businesses to strengthen their public health portfolios and establish more robust networks within the industry.