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Award

31 Mar 2022 at 14:32

Tender

20 Aug 2021 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Midlands and Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Groups are currently in the active tender stage for the procurement of Termination of Pregnancy Services. This extensive contract, valued at £5,459,245, is intended to provide comprehensive care, including assessment, counselling, treatment, and follow-up care across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. The deadline for bid submissions is set for 20 September 2021, with contracts evaluated under an open procurement method. The service is set to be delivered over a period of three years, with an optional extension of up to 24 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and social care sectors, particularly those specialising in reproductive health services. Companies that offer clinical services, counselling, healthcare management, or support related to women's health and sexual health would be particularly well-suited to participate in this tender. The contract aims to improve the quality of care for women seeking termination of pregnancy services, thus fostering growth for providers who can demonstrate high-quality service delivery and compliance with national health guidelines.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NHS Staffordshire CCGs Termination of Pregnancy Services

Notice Description

The CCGs entered into a procurement process for the provision of Termination of Pregnancy Services across NHS North Staffordshire, NHS Stoke-on-Trent, NHS Stafford and Surrounds, NHS Cannock Chase and NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsular CCGs. The service shall provide a fully comprehensive package of care including assessment, counselling, treatment, follow-up care and contraceptive advice and provision for all women requesting induced abortions.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent CCGs have successfully procured a Termination of Pregnancy Services which shall provide a fully comprehensive package of care including assessment, counselling, treatment, follow-up care and contraceptive advice and provision for all women requesting induced abortions. The following Clinical Commissioning Groups are participating in this procurement: * Cannock Chase Clinical Commissioning Group * Stafford & Surrounds Clinical Commissioning Group * South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula Clinical Commissioning Group * East Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group * North Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group * Stoke on Trent Clinical Commissioning Group The Provider shall deliver a full package of care addressing and maximising opportunities for contraception, sexual health and mental health needs as well as the actual termination of pregnancy procedure. The objectives of the service are to: * Offer high quality, impartial support and advice to all service users who request an abortion, regardless of age, ethnicity, language, disability, religious or personal circumstances. * To provide service users with appropriate information on post-abortion counselling services both prior to and after having a termination. * Provide service users with access to an abortion as early as possible. * Offer a range of contraception including long acting reversible contraception and if the patient chooses, provide on the same day as the termination. The objective being to minimise the number of repeat terminations. * Improve the sexual health of women by providing screening and treatment as appropriate for Chlamydia for people at risk, Provide information and signpost women to local sexual health services. * Ensure that risk of infection and other complications to service users is minimised. * Ensure clear and responsive pathways with acute hospital gynaecology services for complex patients who have medical complications or are considered high risk. * Ensure that guidelines on supporting and managing young people under the age of 18 are adhered to. * Ensure that services are delivered in line with current legislation (I.e. Abortion Act) and adhere to national guidelines with regards to the Covid-19 Pandemic. The service provider is to deliver this service for a period of 3 years with an optional 24 months extension available. The annual service value is 1,059,093. The contract is on a block basis and will be unaffected by activity levels, the contract will be subject to a cap and collar on activity levels.

Renewal: Possibility of extending the contract for up to 24 months beyond the initial contract term.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d7b4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008697-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

85121000 - Medical practice services

85121210 - Gyneacologic or obstetric services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,459,245 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,459,245 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,177,279 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS North Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group
Additional Buyers

NHS Cannock Chase Clinical Commissioning Group

NHS East Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group

NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU on behalf of NHS North Staffordshire CCG, NHS Stoke on Trent CCG, NHS Cannock Chase CCG, NHS South East Staffordshire & Seisdon Peninsula CCG, NHS Stafford & Surrounds CCG, NHS East Staffordshire CCG

NHS South East Staffordshire & Seisdon Peninsula Clinical Commissioning Group

NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula Clinical Commissioning Group

NHS Stafford & Surrounds Clinical Commissioning Group

NHS Stafford and Surrounds Clinical Commissioning Group

NHS Stoke on Trent Clinical Commissioning Group

NHS Stoke-on-Trent Clinical Commissioning Group

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURTON-ON-TRENT
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent, TLG24 Staffordshire CC

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NUPAS Limited

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