Planning

Birmingham and Solihull: Sexual and Reproductive Health Service

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

23 Mar 2023 at 10:02

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham City Council and Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council are assessing the market for a jointly commissioned Sexual and Reproductive Health Service in Birmingham and Solihull. This tender falls under the Health services category and is aimed at improving public health outcomes related to contraception, sexually transmitted infections, and HIV. The engagement phase for this procurement process will end on 5th April 2023.

This tender for the Sexual and Reproductive Health Service presents an opportunity for businesses in the health sector, especially those providing community health services, to compete for a contract with Birmingham City Council. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to express their interest. The buying organisation, Birmingham City Council, is actively seeking market engagement to gauge interest levels in delivering these critical health services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Birmingham and Solihull: Sexual and Reproductive Health Service

Notice Description

Birmingham City Council and Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council are interested in assessing the market to establish the options for the delivery of a jointly commissioned all-age Sexual and Reproductive Health Service in Birmingham and Solihull. Sexual and Reproductive Health Service The prevention, testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and the provision of a range of contraceptive and reproductive health services are essential elements delivered across Birmingham and Solihull to diverse populations. Accessible from multiple sites with over 7,000 clinic contacts per month, the service also benefits from a strong online presence and partnership working with community providers. Key Public Health outcomes for Sexual and Reproductive Health focus on: Increasing prescribing of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) excluding injections (females aged 15 to 44) Reducing conceptions in under 18s Increasing the chlamydia detection rate Reducing new STIs diagnosis (excluding chlamydia in the under 25s) Reducing the number people presenting with HIV at a late stage of infection Please note this soft market testing exercise has been issued as an information seeking exercise and is not part of a procurement process. There is no guarantee of any procurement activity taking place following this exercise. Expressions of Interest Questionnaire Birmingham City Council and Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council are looking for informal expressions of interest on the abovementioned services at this stage in order to establish the level of market interest. Please click on the link below to complete the expression of interest form on MS Forms. https://forms.office.com/e/XhLLX6GcUs Additional information: Expressions of Interest Questionnaire Birmingham City Council and Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council are looking for informal expressions of interest on the abovementioned services at this stage in order to establish the level of market interest. Please click on the link below to complete the expression of interest form on MS Forms. https://forms.office.com/e/XhLLX6GcUs

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dfe0bca-45de-483d-8a76-7ed757411d97
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Apr 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

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