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Sexual Offence Examiner

HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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21 Mar 2025 at 16:11

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07 Mar 2025 at 16:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the service titled "Sexual Offence Examiner," classified under the industry category of services provided by nurses. This procurement relates to the provision of independent forensic medical examinations at the Trust's Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) situated in Fareham, Hampshire. The procurement process utilised was a direct award under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023, bypassing the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract has been formally awarded to Helen Karner for a term of 12 months, from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a value of £11,700. Key dates include the standstill period concluding on 19th March 2025 and the contract being signed on 7th March 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in forensic medical examinations and health-related services to expand their portfolio through public sector contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on providing specialist nursing services, particularly those with expertise in sexual offence examinations, would find this contract highly suitable due to its specific nature and the steady financial remuneration over the contracted period. Engaging with such public procurement contracts can lead to further opportunities within the healthcare sector and enhance the growth prospects for businesses within this niche market.

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Notice Title

Sexual Offence Examiner

Notice Description

Provision of independent forensic medical examinations provided within Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Foundation Trust's (HIOWH) Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Sexual Offence examiner to provide independent forensic medical examinations to individuals who have suffered a sexual assault within the Hampshire and Isle of Wight boundaries.
It is our intension to award a contract to an existing Sexual Offence Examiner following direct award process C.
The approximate value of the contract is PS11,700
Contract term from 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is 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. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 19 March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eab8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010766-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85121200 - Medical specialist services

85121210 - Gyneacologic or obstetric services

85121291 - Paediatric services

85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel

85141200 - Services provided by nurses

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,700 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 202511 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
HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@solent.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO40 2RZ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ35 South Hampshire

Local Authority
New Forest
Electoral Ward
Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh
Westminster Constituency
New Forest East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HELEN KARNER

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