# Tier 2 Weight Management - Engagement Exercise

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Maidstone Borough Council](/buyers/maidstone-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 29 September 2021
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: ec96f6b7-3e4f-4a75-a8a7-6803bf876c78-472592
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d529cf41-d04a-4d4d-8366-750ea1e4b5fe

## Description

Maidstone Borough Council receives funding from Kent Public Health to tackle obesity and help people achieve a healthier weight through the delivery of the One You Kent Service\. The One You Kent Tier 2 Weight Management Service aims to motivates people to achieve and maintain a healthy lifestyle by supporting them to make positive lifestyle choices\. Through the promotion of healthier lifestyles, we aim to: • Extend healthy life expectancy through prevention of chronic conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes • Reduce health inequalities • Reduce avoidable demand on the health and care system in Kent\. Additional one-off funding has been received in the financial year 2021/22 to pilot interventions to better support and engage Black Asian Minority Ethnic \(BAME\) communities and individuals with Learning Disabilities \(LD\) who live and/or work within the Maidstone Borough\. All expressions of interest, and subsequent submissions, must be made via the Kent Business Portal \(www\.kentbusinessportal\.org\.uk\) by the stated deadline\.

## Related contract awards

- [MBC - A Business Support Service at the Business Terrace](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3f89d58c-bb37-45fb-a517-866afab355e9): Maidstone Borough Council
- [MBC Maidstone Innovation Centre Maintenance](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-917be77e-8feb-4d9e-8953-d543eda2e960): Maidstone Borough Council
- [MBC Play Area Surfacing Repairs](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c47bde83-6f2b-4ecd-ab30-f29243e16df6): Maidstone Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec96f6b7-3e4f-4a75-a8a7-6803bf876c78-472592)