Provision of pregnancy and baby loss counselling service

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Published: Mar 18, 2026

Updated: Jun 21, 2026

Source: uk_fts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to PREGNANCY EXPECTATIONS TRAUMA AND LOSS SOCIETY (PETALS) — £51,000

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About This Opportunity

healthcare services contract awarded in United Kingdom: Provision of pregnancy and baby loss counselling service. By Somerset NHS Foundation TRUST. Awarded to.

This is a services contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Hospitals. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 51,000.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the health and medical services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Provision of pregnancy and baby loss counselling service.
The service is a counselling service to support parents after the loss of an unborn baby or very young baby, either through illness or early termination. The service provides counselling from trained staff and accepts referrals from individuals and couples. It provides flexible access to accommodate language, hearing or cultural needs. It offers support throughout pregnancy after loss and to healthcare staff involved in traumatic cases.

This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process.
The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £51,000. This is a call off order.
This is a new service with a new provider.
The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are between April 2026 and April 2027.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on March 18, 2026. Last refreshed 4 days ago. Reference: 024606-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST has issued 213 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 13 currently open and 188 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Information & Communication Technology, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 024606-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to PREGNANCY EXPECTATIONS TRAUMA AND LOSS SOCIETY (PETALS). The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

PREGNANCY EXPECTATIONS TRAUMA AND LOSS SOCIETY (PETALS) was awarded the contract for £51,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.