Sexual Health Services - out of area contacts (Service User Choice)

West Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process for "Sexual Health Services - out of area contacts (Service User Choice)" under the category of community health services. This tender, identified as ocds-h6vhtk-0511f0, utilised a "direct award" procurement method owing to the user choice under the special regime of "light touch" services. Key dates include an award date of 13th May 2025, with the contract period running from 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2029.

The services are designated to be provided across the region UKF24 in the United Kingdom, ensuring service users can choose their preferred qualified provider outside the West Northamptonshire area. This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, specifically for businesses within the community health services sector capable of delivering specialised individual-focused services. It particularly suits providers ready to offer tailored sexual health services fitting the criteria of user choice contracts.

The direct award process can provide swift entry and engagement opportunities for suitably qualified providers, fostering flexibility and personalised service delivery in line with the preferences of service users or their carers. With a gross award value of £750,000, businesses adept at delivering high-quality, responsive services might find themselves well-positioned to leverage this contract to expand their service reach and build solid relationships with new clientele.