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Awarded· 7 Aug 2025

Integrated Reproductive and Sexual Health Services - Provision of Independent Domestic Violence Advocate

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust · Birmingham, West Midlands

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Birmingham.

Source: Find a Tender, published 11 Aug 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Rape and Sexual Violence Project

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 14:44

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Birmingham. The contract went to Rape and Sexual Violence Project. It was awarded on 7 August 2025. The contract value is £863,461.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 11 August 2025. The notice number is 047729-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-058561.

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is in the procurement stage of awarding a contract for Integrated Reproductive and Sexual Health Services focused on providing an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate. This procurement falls under the services industry category, and it takes place within the Birmingham and Solihull region (UKG3), under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, which commenced on 8th August 2025.

The contract, valued at £863,461, spans from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2028, with the possibility of extension up to 31st March 2030. Representations from providers are required by 21st August 2025. Suitable candidates would include entities capable of integrating innovative solutions to meet high standards of care and address health inequalities.

Additionally, involvement with subcontracting entities like local GP practices, pharmacies, and key organisations such as Birmingham Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, and Trans, enhances the partnership potential across primary care and specialised service networks.

The notice in full

University Hospitals Birmingham NHSFT (UHB) are commissioned by Birmingham City Council (BCC) & Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, to provide an Integrated Reproductive and Sexual Health Contract up until 31st March 2024. In 2023 BCC re-tendered the service and UHB were re-awarded the contract on 23rd January 2024 for the period 1.04.2024 to 31.3.2028 plus two optional years up to 31.3.2030.

As part of the tendered service there is an expectation from BCC that the Lead Provider (UHB) will sub-contract clinical and non-clinical services across primary care, community and specialist organisations to target those most at risk significantly impacts outcomes across Birmingham and Solihull.

Within the bid UHB cited all relevant GPs, Pharmacy's plus four key Partnering organisations:

* Birmingham Youth Service

* Birmingham and Solihull Women's Aid

* Birmingham Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Trans

* Birmingham Rape, & Sexual Violence Project

UHB are seeking to subcontract with the above Providers who will support the delivery of an Integrated Sexual Health service and whom are part of the current service provision.

The service will be delivered by Umbrella Sexual Health (USH) which is part of UHB and by working collaboratively with the USH service, subcontractors will support the key public health outcomes for Sexual Health.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    University Hospitals Birmingham NHSFT (UHB) are commissioned by Birmingham City Council (BCC) & Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, to provide an Integrated Reproductive and Sexual Health Contract up until 31st March 2024. In 2023 BCC re-tendered the service and UHB were re-awarded the contract on 23rd January 2024 for the period 1.04.2024 to 31.3.2028 plus two optional years up to 31.3.2030.

    As part of the tendered service there is an expectation from BCC that the Lead Provider (UHB) will sub-contract clinical and non-clinical services across primary care, community and specialist organisations to target those most at risk significantly impacts outcomes across Birmingham and Solihull.

    Within the bid UHB cited all relevant GPs, Pharmacy's plus four key Partnering organisations:

    * Birmingham Youth Service

    * Birmingham and Solihull Women's Aid

    * Birmingham Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Trans

    * Birmingham Rape, & Sexual Violence Project

    UHB are seeking to subcontract with the above Providers who will support the delivery of an Integrated Sexual Health service and whom are part of the current service provision.

    The service will be delivered by Umbrella Sexual Health (USH) which is part of UHB and by working collaboratively with the USH service, subcontractors will support the key public health outcomes for Sexual Health. The authority intend to award this contract to the existing Provider using the Provision Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award C for a period of 4 years plus two optional years up to 31.3.2030

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Rape and Sexual Violence Project
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME
Buyer's portal
Atamis

Values

Contracts value
£863,461

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
047729-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058561
CPV code
85312330 - Family-planning services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is based in Birmingham. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Birmingham
Town
Birmingham
Postcode
B15 2GW
Electoral ward
Edgbaston
Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston
Delivery area
West Midlands
Region
West Midlands
Sub-region
Birmingham
Area
West Midlands
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Contact
Bernadette Melody
Phone
+44 01213716262
Address
Birmingham, B15 2GW · West Midlands · England
Call +44 01213716262

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Rape and Sexual Violence Project
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about this tender

Who won the Integrated Reproductive and Sexual Health Services - Provision of Independent… contract?

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Rape and Sexual Violence Project on 7 August 2025.

How much is the Integrated Reproductive and Sexual Health Services - Provision of Independent… contract worth?

The contract value is £863,461.

Who is the buyer for Integrated Reproductive and Sexual Health Services - Provision of Independent…?

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, based in Birmingham, West Midlands. The named contact is Bernadette Melody, on +44 01213716262.

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