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title: "Falls prevention service in West Sussex"
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last-updated: 2026-10-29T12:00:00+00:00
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# Falls prevention service in West Sussex

West Sussex County Council is seeking a county-wide, evidence-based falls prevention exercise service for adults aged 65 and over who have impaired gait and balance and have fallen at least once in the past year. The single-lot service is planned for up to five years, with a three-year term and an extension option of up to two years. The published estimated value is £2,000,000; the notice does not state VAT treatment. Offers are due by 5 November 2026 at 12:00 UTC. The contract notice is under the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime 2023 competitive process.

- Status: closing-soon
- Country: GB
- Buyer: West Sussex County Council
- Submission deadline: 2026-11-05T12:00:00Z (instant)
- Original notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/095131-2026
- Source checked: 2026-10-12T23:01:10.423490Z

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