Award

North Northamptonshire Council Integrated Sexual Health Services

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

19 Dec 2024 at 10:02

Award

05 Dec 2024 at 17:08

TenderUpdate

04 Oct 2024 at 11:09

TenderUpdate

04 Oct 2024 at 10:49

TenderUpdate

26 Sep 2024 at 10:40

Tender

29 Aug 2024 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council has awarded the contract for the provision of Integrated Sexual Health Services, classified under the CPV code 85000000, to Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The initial contract period commences on 1st July 2025, ending on 30th June 2029, with the option to extend for an additional 48 months until 30th June 2033. The contract, valued at £17,000,000, follows a competitive procurement process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The award decision was made by North Northamptonshire Council Public Health Commissioning Team, with the contract formally signed on 4th December 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those with expertise in sexual health. It offers a chance for service providers to engage in a long-term contract, enhancing their service portfolio and market presence within the public sector. Suitable candidates include single suppliers, groups, or consortiums with the technical capacity and proven experience in delivering public sector sexual health services. The successful engagement in this contract could potentially lead to significant business growth and further public sector opportunities.

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Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council Integrated Sexual Health Services

Notice Description

North Northamptonshire Council (hereafter referred to as the "Council") wishes to invite Tender Responses for the Provision of Integrated Sexual Health Service in North Northamptonshire. The services will be accessible to all ages and provided at three levels, each offering different types of care and expertise. This ensures that individuals receive appropriate care based on their complexity of needs: Level 1 - Basic Sexual Health Services Level 2 - Intermediate Sexual Health Services; and Level 3 - Specialist Sexual Health Services The Council proposes to enter into one (1) Contract for an initial period of 48 months with the preferred Potential Supplier, with an option to extend for 48 months, making 96 months in total. The Council seeks to commission a single supplier, group, or consortium who is/are technically capable and able to demonstrate relevant and recent experience in providing sexual health services in the public sector. A single Contract will be awarded by North Northamptonshire Council to the successful provider The contract for this project will be awarded via the Competitive Process, subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Lot Information

Lot 1

North Northamptonshire Council (hereafter referred to as the "Council") wishes to invite Tender Responses for the Provision of Integrated Sexual Health Service in North Northamptonshire. The services will be accessible to all ages and provided at three levels, each offering different types of care and expertise. This ensures that individuals receive appropriate care based on their complexity of needs: Level 1 - Basic Sexual Health Services Level 2 - Intermediate Sexual Health Services; and Level 3 - Specialist Sexual Health Services This notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS17,000,000. This is a new Contract however please note: following the formation of the unitary councils of North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) and West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) the councils agreed that both authorities would commission their own contract. The contract is now for North Northamptonshire Council only. This intention to award a contract will be the existing provider. The Council proposes to enter into one (1) Contract for an initial period of 48 months from 1st July 2025 with the preferred Potential Supplier until 30 June 2029, with an option to extend for 48 months, making 96 months ending 30th June 2033. The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents. Additional information: The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.

Options: The Council proposes to enter into one (1) Contract for an initial period of 48 months from 1st July 2025 with the preferred Potential Supplier until 30 June 2029, with an option to extend for 48 months, making 96 months ending 30th June 2033.

Renewal: The Council proposes to enter into one (1) Contract for an initial period of 48 months with the preferred Potential Supplier, with an option to extend for 48 months, making 96 months in total.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04965a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040905-2024
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20241 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
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
North Northamptonshire Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF25 North Northamptonshire

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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