Sexual Offence Examiner

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the provision of independent forensic medical examinations in their Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC). This contract, titled 'Sexual Offence Examiner', falls under the services category with a specific industry classification for services provided by nurses. Based in Fareham, Hampshire, this contract has been awarded through a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) without a prior call for competition, adhering to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

The standstill period concluded on 19th March 2025, and the contract, valued at £69,648, spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in forensic medical services, particularly those with experience in sexual assault examinations, to collaborate with the NHS. The contract's emphasis on technical and professional ability, financial standing, and service delivery quality makes it suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that meet the required standards, including relevant medical registrations and clearances.

Engaging in this contract can bolster a business's portfolio and expand its footprint in the healthcare sector, particularly in the provision of critical support services within the community.