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AwardHealth and social work servicesCPV: 85000000

St Helens Integrated Sexual Health Service

Trafford
MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Published 25 Apr, 2025
Contract Value
Not specified
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, initiated by St Helens Council, involves the provision of the St Helens Integrated Sexual Health Service, classified under the health and social work services category. The procurement, focused on services such as genitourinary medicine, contraception, family planning, and health improvement, follows the direct award process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract was awarded to Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust on 1st July 2024, following an intention to award decision on 3rd April 2024.

This contract, valued at £7,526,114, runs from 1st July 2024 to 31st March 2027, with the possibility of two one-year extensions, and takes place in the UKD7 region, specifically within St Helens. This tender offers significant business opportunities for entities specialising in integrated health services, particularly those with a background in genitourinary medicine and health improvement sectors. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, which indicates potential for trusted suppliers with robust performance histories and relevant regional expertise.

Businesses that can demonstrate quality, value, service integration, innovation in access improvement, social value, and efficiency in reducing health inequalities would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities. This represents a strong growth prospect for providers with a focus on comprehensive and sustainable health services tailored to community needs.

Notice Description

Contract for Integrated Sexual Health Services including genitourinary medicine, contraception and family planning, and health improvement

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Cancelled

This procurement was conducted in accordance with the direct award process C (Part 2 (9)) of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR). Service in scope: An FTS Intention to Award Notice was published on the 4th April 2024 with a standstill period of 8 business days in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract was awarded to Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (formerly known as St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust) The provider was assessed against the 5 key award criteria, based on a narrative assessment completed by the St Helens Public Health Team, taking account of contract management information held, including performance data and outcome measures. These key criteria were equally weighted and prioritised. Benchmarking of costs and service provision was undertaken with neighbouring authorities. Knowledge and experience of working with the provider was applied to each criterion. The basic selection criteria were also assessed as met, as listed in PSR Regulations 2023 (schedule 16) The intention to award decision was made by St Helens Borough Council on 3rd April 2024. The contract duration is from the 1st July 2024 - 31st March 2027 with two options to extend each for one year until 31st March 2029 (2.75 years +1+1)

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050751
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Awardee Scale
Large
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,526,114

Contract duration information not available.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

SC
ST.HELENS COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Mr Peter Smith
SALE
M33 7ZF
North West
England
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

MA
MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUSTAwarded
Large
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
Not specified

Documents & Links

External resources and data downloads

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-050751

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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