Planning

Market engagement prior to the procurement of sexual and reproduction health services

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

22 Mar 2023 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Wirral Borough Council is planning a tender process for the procurement of sexual and reproduction health services. The services include integrated sexual health clinical services, contraception services, emergency contraception services, online sexual health services, and HIV/STI prevention and support. The market engagement phase is currently planned, aiming to capture provider experiences and feedback to shape the service and procurement design before the proposed new services start on April 1, 2024. Interested providers are invited to express interest and participate in the market engagement exercise.

This procurement process by the Wirral Borough Council presents an opportunity for providers with experience in sexual and reproduction health services to engage with the council and potentially secure contracts for the specified services. Businesses offering a range of health-related services, such as clinical services, contraception services, and STI prevention, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The planned procurement stage allows for early engagement with potential suppliers, ensuring their inputs are considered in shaping the final service design and procurement strategy.

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Notice Title

Market engagement prior to the procurement of sexual and reproduction health services

Notice Description

Wirral Council are currently considering options for the future design and procurement of their Sexual Health Services, with a view to commencing the proposed new service/s on 1st April 2024. As a part of this process, the commissioners of this service are keen to capture provider experience, skills, knowledge and concerns at an early point to ensure these can be fully considered throughout the service and procurement design phases. The services in scope include: (1) Integrated Sexual Health Clinical Services, (2) Community Based Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) Services, (3) Community Based Emergency Hormonal Contraception Services and (4) Online Sexual Health Services. (5) HIV/STI Prevention and Support.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Prior to commencing any formal public procurement process the Council wish to engage with interested providers and undertake a formal market engagement. The over-all arching aim of the market engagement exercise is to establish and understand the market appetite for the service and brief suppliers on the service required by the Council providing an opportunity to seek feedback. Providers with experience of delivering these types of services are invited to complete a questionnaire concerning the opportunity; kindly register your expression of interest via our e-tendering portal or by contacting the officer named above. Further information in regards to time and joining the session will be made available at a later date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b52f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008372-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

85100000 - 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
22 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Aug 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ms Georgina Holsgrove
Contact Email
georginaholsgrove@wirral.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1516662000

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 5AL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLD74 Wirral

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

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