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The Provision of a Community Vasectomy Service

NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

19 Nov 2025 at 14:35

Award

08 Sep 2025 at 13:50

Tender

17 Feb 2025 at 15:36

Summary of the contracting process

NHS South West London Integrated Care Board (SWL ICB) has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of a community vasectomy service, aimed at delivering high-quality, safe procedures in primary care settings. This initiative covers residents in the boroughs of Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton, and Wandsworth. The procurement falls under the health services category and was conducted using an open procedure. The contract, awarded to Sutton Primary Care Networks, was formally signed on 22 September 2025 and runs from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2028, with an option to extend until 2030. The total contract value amounts to approximately £1,142,645, with the initial phase lasting three years. This procurement process was governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and not the Procurement Act 2023.

Business opportunities abound for enterprises specialising in health services, particularly those offering innovative, high-quality community care solutions. The contract underscores the importance of integrating services that enhance accessibility and reduce health inequalities, aligning with strategic health objectives. Companies with strong capabilities in quality service delivery, collaboration, and addressing social value metrics are well-positioned to benefit. The procurement criteria heavily emphasised quality and innovation, collaboration, service sustainability, and social value, making this an appealing opportunity for suppliers committed to these benchmarks. Engaging in such contracts can bolster a company's reputation and market presence in the competitive domain of healthcare services.

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Notice Title

The Provision of a Community Vasectomy Service

Notice Description

NHS South West London Integrated Care Board (SWL ICB) is seeking to appoint a provider for the provision of a high quality, safe, community vasectomy service in primary care settings for all residents living in the boroughs of Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton and Wandsworth.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS South West London Integrated Care Board (SWL ICB) is seeking to appoint a provider for the provision of a high quality, safe, community vasectomy service comprising of pre-operative counselling, the procedure, and post-vasectomy testing. The service will provide safe non-scalpel technique vasectomies under local anaesthetic (LA) in primary care settings for all residents living in the boroughs of Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton and Wandsworth. The contract to be awarded is for an initial duration of three years, which is intended to run from 1 October 2025 until 30 September 2028 with a two-year contract extension up to 30 September 2030. The estimated total annual contract value is PS228,529 and total contract value over the full term is PS1,142,645.

Options: Option to extend for two years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e2e0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075278-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85312330 - Family-planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,142,645 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,142,645 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,100,250 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20256 months 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 SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW19 1RH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Wimbledon Town & Dundonald
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUTTON PRIMARY CARE NETWORKS

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