# Insights on Excess and healthy childhood weight

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Kent County Council](/buyers/kent-county-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £50,000
- Published: 19 December 2019
- Planned start: 20 January 2020
- Planned end: 31 March 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 836c046e-f3dd-4230-b27d-be9ea48247aa-333260
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da89ce6d-7afc-4bf1-99ee-e93547e450ea

## Description

KCC requires a suitable provider to investigate what impacts excess childhood weight in BAME communities in the following areas: MSOA's in Gravesham and Dartford MSOA's in Swale, Dover and Thanet We would like a suitable provider to understake, interviews and/or focus groups to understand the particular cultural or ethnic practices, cultural or ethnic expectations and perceptions, family relationships such as grandparents, or age of parents which are impacting on the excess weight of children in the above districts\. We would also like to understand if the issues affecting those children with excess weight differs between Gravesham/Dartford districts compared with Swale, Dover and Thanet districts\. Additional information: Activity Timescales and Deadlines RFQ Submission Deadline Wednesday 8th January 2020 Award notification Monday 13th January 2020 Contract Start Monday 20th January 2020 Presentation of interim findings Wednesday 4th March 2020 Final report Tuesday March 31st 2020

## Related contract awards

- [SESLIP DPS - ICB data dashboards](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b50fff1c-27fc-4071-ac3a-cc29d330a855): KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
- [SESLIP DPS - Targeted Support run-off](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bcd05e66-ab1f-4537-899b-0d52c65f4260): KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
- [SESLIP DPS - Project Support](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-270a9f03-310b-4ea0-b581-49b95d429eb2): KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/836c046e-f3dd-4230-b27d-be9ea48247aa-333260)