# Breastfeeding Peer Support Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Leeds City Council](/buyers/leeds-city-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 19 January 2021
- Planned start: 1 October 2021
- Planned end: 31 March 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e4ebad02-5059-48ea-b42c-c9e9b3f222ec-406910
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da717fd8-3269-4cbe-96f0-bece6a950345

## Description

The Breastfeeding Peer Support Service shall provide a programme of peer support training facilitated by appropriately trained staff, supervise trained peer supporters, and liaise with multidisciplinary agencies around peer support and the wider breastfeeding agenda\. Strong, effective, sustainable partnerships that provide structure, training and supervision for Peer Support in Leeds will be developed and maintained\. The service shall lead the further development of a network of skilled breastfeeding peer supporters who are able to support mothers in a group setting, on the telephone and / or face to face\. Ultimately this will facilitate an enhanced level of breastfeeding support which will assist the aim to increase the number of women initiating and continuing to breastfeed for as long as they wish\.

## Related contract awards

- [Civica Pay](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6b2f6c09-d420-4a1d-a38b-66d030b710e1): Leeds City Council
- [PO04 Morley Public Realm](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8cba3420-f9b9-455e-aa1e-3818c6359d5e): Leeds City Council
- [PO11 Westgate Connector](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6744754e-171f-4263-934e-f147aae01467): Leeds City Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4ebad02-5059-48ea-b42c-c9e9b3f222ec-406910)