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Termination of Pregnancy Service to Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

NHS BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, SWINDON AND WILTSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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12 May 2025 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process pertains to the NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board (BSW ICB) and involves the provision of Termination of Pregnancy Services (TOPS). The procurement falls under the health services industry category in the South West of England regions, particularly Bath, North East Somerset, Swindon, and Wiltshire. The process follows a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) subject to the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, and is not governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The project involves a direct award to the British Pregnancy Advisory Service, with the contract set to commence on 1 April 2024 and last until 31 March 2027. The procurement method is limited and follows a process that does not require prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, specifically for large healthcare providers specialising in gynaecologic or obstetric services. Companies that are positioned to provide comprehensive health services, including counselling, assessments, termination procedures, contraception, and post-procedure follow-ups, stand to benefit. The contract's emphasis on patient choice as an award criterion, with no monetary competition, suggests a focus on quality service provision, making it an attractive opportunity for organisations that prioritise patient-centred care. This procurement could increase visibility and service reach for businesses, particularly those looking to expand into or solidify their presence in the South West health sector.

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Notice Title

Termination of Pregnancy Service to Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

Notice Description

Provision of Termination of Pregnancy Service (TOPS) by British Pregnancy Advisory Service including: * Counselling & Assessment * Termination Procedure * Contraception * Completion of Forms required under the Abortion Act * Follow Up (if clinically indicated or required by service user)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board have awarded a contract for the provision of existing Termination of Pregnancy Services (TOPS) by the existing provider British Pregnancy Advisory Service including: * Counselling & Assessment * Termination Procedure * Contraception * Completion of Forms required under the Abortion Act * Follow Up (if clinically indicated or required by service user) A contract has been awarded following a direct award B process in accordance with Regulation 8 of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Contract start date: 1 April 2024 Duration: 3 years (Expiry Date: 31 March 2027) Lifetime value of the contract: PS0.01 This notice has been published by NHS South, Central and West (SCW) Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of Commissioners.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0510be
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020416-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85121210 - Gyneacologic or obstetric services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 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
NHS BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, SWINDON AND WILTSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
bswicb.procurementadvice@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHIPPENHAM
Postcode
SN15 1GG
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK14 Swindon, TLK24 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Chippenham Monkton
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH PREGNANCY ADVISORY SERVICE

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