Weight Management Services — Obesity PIN

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This notice solely relates to early market engagement around the potential development of NHS commissioned weight management services, which will aim to deliver weight loss in adults with obesity over a 12-week period. NHS England wishes to notify potential providers about its intention to commence early market engagement in advance of a potentially commissioning weight management services to be delivered remotely using digital technology. The programme will seek to provide 12-week remote and digital weight loss programme aimed at supporting weight loss in adults, with a specific focus on high risk groups. Provision of a targeted support offer and access to weight management services in primary care for people with a BMI of 30+ (adjusted appropriately for ethnicity) and a comorbidity of hypertension and/or diabetes is a commitment of the NHS long term plan.