Awarded contract

Three year licence agreement with Essential Parent for parenting app to be used by parents in Oldham

Details

Buyer: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
Supplier(s): THE ESSENTIAL PARENT COMPANY LIMITED
Value: 79,200
Duration: 3 years
Topic: Health and social work services
Published: 15 August 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

This contract is to invest in the Essential Parent (EP) Family Hub App that has recently been developed with GMCA and the GM localities. The investment will allow Oldham to provide all parents with a free at the point of use app that supports families from pregnancy through to 19 years (or 25 years for young people with additional needs). The total cost of the 3-year licence is £66,000. ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published15 August 2025
Current notice
Completed: Award date15 August 2025
Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2028in 17 months

About the buyer

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the Oldham metropolitan borough. Contracts below threshold follow a lighter regulatory regime.

Healthcare-related procurements follow the NHS Provider Selection Regime where it applies.

Over the past 5 years, most of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov