Planning

Soft Market Testing Exercise - Integrated Sexual Health Services

SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

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Planning

17 May 2021 at 08:39

Summary of the contracting process

The South Tyneside Council is currently conducting a Soft Market Testing Exercise for Integrated Sexual Health Services, with the aim to identify potential providers for a new contract set to commence on 1 July 2022. The engagement phase is part of the planning process, and interested parties must complete the Soft Market Testing Exercise Questionnaire, which is available through the NEPO Tendering Portal. The deadline for submissions is 4 June 2021, and the services are expected to be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom. This initiative falls under the category of health and social work services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care, particularly those specialising in integrated health services. Companies that can demonstrate their capability to deliver comprehensive sexual health services will be well-positioned to compete. As the council seeks to understand market interest and capacity, this is an advantageous moment for potential providers to showcase their expertise and innovative solutions in response to the council's needs.

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Notice Title

Soft Market Testing Exercise - Integrated Sexual Health Services

Notice Description

The Council's contract for the provision of an Integrated Sexual Health Service expires June 2022. This soft market testing exercise is being carried out to determine interest in providing the new contract due to commence 1 July 2022. If you are interested in this future opportunity, could you please complete and return the Soft Market Testing Exercise (SMTE) Questionnaire. The SMTE Questionnaire is available through the NEPO Tendering Portal - https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8f476e5-ea72-41e1-84af-15fe9870af82
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Jun 2021Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Karen Dixon
Contact Email
karen.dixon@southtyneside.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07585 966533

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE33 2RL
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Beacon and Bents
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Further Information

Notice Documents

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