# 171 - Activity Referral Scheme Evaluation

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by WIGAN COUNCIL.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [WIGAN COUNCIL](/buyers/wigan-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Liverpool John Moores University](/suppliers/liverpool-john-moores-university/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £30,000
- Tender value: £30,000
- Award date: 3 October 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 17 October 2016
- Contract end: 16 October 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 74b0a12d-f239-49bf-8254-7723b6a7f133-111200
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41b9db53-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Wigan Council is currently exploring the market for a provider to evaluate their ‘Activity Referral Scheme’ and provide a valuable contribution to the further development of interventions to increase physical activity\. The programme enables systematic and informed referrals from health professionals to a physical activity intervention where tailored advice and support is provided to enable patients to safely and effectively increase physical activity levels\. The programme supports an asset based approach and works towards the principles outlined in the Deal for Adult Social Care and Health by connecting people into their communities\. It aims to improve health and wellbeing through increasing physical activity\. The Research and Evaluation of the ‘Activity Referral Scheme’ programme is funded for two years, during which time additional resource has also been secured to adopt a test and learn approach towards engaging with health staff and utilising technology to target and enhance the existing intervention\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74b0a12d-f239-49bf-8254-7723b6a7f133-111200)