# RFQ - Green Social Prescribing

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [London Borough of Merton](/buyers/london-borough-of-merton/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: The Walk and Talk Movement
- Award value: £40,000
- Tender value: £40,000
- Award date: 16 February 2022
- Published: 13 April 2022
- Contract start: 23 February 2022
- Contract end: 31 May 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ed2fe234-93c7-4b05-ba91-6b75d4592127-528326
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e90e945b-50a3-47d5-b1a7-46a2caad29ef

## Description

Green social prescribing links people to nature-based interventions and activities and includes both green and blue environments\. Activities are varied and may include green exercise, such as local Walking for Health schemes and dementia walks, active travel \(such as walking or cycling\), local Park Runs, care farming, community gardening and food growing projects, as well as conservation volunteering, green gyms, and arts and cultural activities which take place outdoors\. The intention is to commission provision for green social prescribing programme that includes a developmental element as well as the implementation\.

## Related contract awards

- [London Youth Games & London Mini Marathon Championship Coordinator](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-430e1c8e-bc5c-4214-9881-964742a40a4e): London Borough of Merton
- [Monitoring Support and Data Management Services for Continuous Air Quality Monitoring Sites](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0256c763-8f2b-4fc5-b131-58bd6a5f6fed): London Borough of Merton
- [Transformation Programme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a8bf687c-181c-48ac-a523-15f7dac736fb): London Borough of Merton

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed2fe234-93c7-4b05-ba91-6b75d4592127-528326)