Cervical Screening and Opportunistic Section 7a Immunisations in sexual health services across the East of England region

NHS England

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11 Jun 2026 at 15:50

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11 Mar 2025 at 12:01

Award

11 Mar 2025 at 12:00

Award

11 Mar 2025 at 11:57

Tender

21 Jan 2025 at 12:01

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England - East of England has engaged in a comprehensive procurement process under the Provider Selection Regime to award contracts for the delivery of cervical screening and opportunistic Section 7a immunisations through sexual health services across the East of England. The tender, titled "Cervical Screening and Opportunistic Section 7a Immunisations in sexual health services," fell under the industry category of Gynecologic or Obstetric Services (CPV: 85121210), with services expected to commence from 1st April 2025. This procurement stage has advanced from an initial intention to award notice to contracts being formally awarded to several providers, including Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Brook Young People. The open procurement method ensures a competitive engagement, with the contracts spanning a potential lifecycle up to 31st March 2030, reflecting a strategic initiative to improve health access within the region.

This tender opens substantial business growth opportunities for service providers in the healthcare sector, specifically those with expertise in offering integrated health and immunisation services. By participating in this competitive process, suitable businesses can expand their presence in the public healthcare market, especially if they can effectively demonstrate capacity for service sustainability, integration, and innovation. This procurement is particularly advantageous for providers capable of reaching underserved populations, enhancing access to essential health services. With a focus on improving access and reducing health inequalities, businesses well-versed in delivering tailored healthcare solutions in diverse settings are best placed to benefit from this multi-year contract opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cervical Screening and Opportunistic Section 7a Immunisations in sexual health services across the East of England region

Notice Description

NHS England - East of England (referred to as the Commissioner) awarded contracts to:<br/><br/>1. Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,<br/>2. Brook Young People,<br/>3. Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust and<br/>4. Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust RYX<br/><br/>For the provision of Cervical Screening and Opportunistic Section 7a Immunisations in sexual health services across the East of England region following a robust Competitive Process.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS England - East of England (referred to as the Commissioner) intend to award a contract to:

1. Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,
2. Brook Young People,
3. Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust and
4. Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust RYX

for the Provision of Cervical Screening and Opportunistic Section 7a Immunisations in sexual health services across the East of England region following a robust Competitive Process.

Services are expected to commence on 1st April 2025 and end 31st March 2030.

The contract will be delivered under the NHS Standard Contract (2024/25 Particulars General Conditions and Service Conditions (full lengths)) for a duration of three years with the commissioner having the option to extend the contract for up to a further two years.

Contracts awarded as a result of this process do not commit activity and are zero value. The maximum estimated total contract value available based on total budget available and 100% activity completed, for the full contract duration

The lifetime value of the contracts (collectively for all four providers) ((including extensions)) is PS692,160.00.

This is a new service and has been awarded to a new provider.

Options: Services are expected to commence on 1st April 2025 and end 31st March 2028 with an option for the Commissioner to extend for a further 2 years until 31st March 2030.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d4f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055369-2026
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

85121210 - Gyneacologic or obstetric services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£734,520 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£734,520 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£692,160 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLH East (England)

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust, RYX

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust

Brook Young People

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