Tender

Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle for the Provision of Community Pharmacy Sexual Health Services

LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST

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Tender

06 Feb 2025 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest has initiated a procurement process under the title "Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle for the Provision of Community Pharmacy Sexual Health Services." This tender falls under the health services and social work categories and targets the community pharmacy sector. The procurement process is currently at the 'Tender' stage, with interested parties required to submit their responses by 10 March 2025. The contract will commence on 1 April 2025 and is set to run until 31 March 2030, with an option for four additional one-year extensions. The project is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, England, and an open procedure (above threshold) is being used to seek suitable providers.

This tender presents attractive growth opportunities for local community pharmacies with experience and qualifications in sexual health services. By participating, businesses can expand their service offerings within the public sector, provide essential health services to the local community, and collaborate with various stakeholders, including council services and the VCSE sector. The project aims to improve access to free sexual health services and enhance community wellbeing, making it a strategic opportunity for businesses eager to contribute to public health improvements and gain long-term contracts with the local government.

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Notice Title

Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle for the Provision of Community Pharmacy Sexual Health Services

Notice Description

The London Borough of Waltham Forest ("the Authority") are seeking Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle for the provision of Community Pharmacy Sexual Health Services. The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking to commission local community pharmacies to provide a range of sexual health services to its residents. This specification sets out the requirements for sexual health services provided by community pharmacies in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Sexual health and wellbeing are important public health issues which affect every person's life. Waltham Forest Council is committed to protecting and improving residents' sexual health and wellbeing, and to reducing inequalities experienced by residents in relation to sexual health outcomes. Community pharmacies play an important role in supporting residents with their sexual health, improving access to free sexual health services, and providing choice for residents. It is expected that pharmacies that choose to deliver these services will work alongside a range of providers, including Council services, integrated specialist sexual health services, general practice and the voluntary, charity and social enterprise (VCSE) sector, to support residents with their sexual health. The period of Contract will be from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030 with the option to extend for four periods of twelve months each

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c4d739d-624e-40cd-828c-0b0da3a27dae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09636a84-522e-4954-996e-de1af58cd0b2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£648,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E17 4JF
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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