Notice Information
Notice Title
Knowsley Sexual Health Services
Notice Description
Knowsley Council is seeking to commission experienced and high-quality service provider(s) to deliver two allotted services that support the management (and prevention) of sexual and reproductive health needs of our residents: * Integrated sexual health service * HIV advice and support service. The integrated sexual health service provides open access to sexual health and contraception services for adults and young people in Knowsley. The service offers 3 different levels of support (basic, intermediate, and complex) delivering a wide range of services to support and address sexual and reproductive health. Knowsley's HIV advice and support service is responsible for providing non-clinical advice and support for people in Knowsley who are living with or affected by HIV, as well as delivering training, advice and information to reduce stigma and raise awareness around HIV.
Lot Information
Lot 1 - Knowsley Integrated Sexual Health Service
The aim of the sexual health service is to manage and deliver an efficient and clinically effective service that responds effectively to sexual and reproductive needs. The service must be delivered as an open access service, providing support and provision for people who live within Knowsley and for people who live outside of the borough.
Renewal: 1st April 2026 for 5 years with options to extend for 3 periods of 12 months each
Lot 2 - Knowsley HIV Advice and Support serviceKnowsley Council wish to commission a provider who can deliver a support service for people in Knowsley who are living with or are affected by HIV. This includes all Knowsley residents aged 18 and over who live in Knowsley or who are registered with a Knowsley GP. The service will specifically target individuals who are living with HIV, are affected by HIV or most at risk of HIV infection.
Renewal: 1st April 2026 for 5 years with options to extend for 3 periods of 12 months each
Planning Information
To Express interest go to https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ Project Ref - DN775475 - Sexual Health - Knowsley Knowsley Council is seeking to commission experienced and high-quality service provider(s) to deliver two allotted services that support the management (and prevention) of sexual and reproductive health needs of our residents: • Integrated sexual health service • HIV advice and support service. The integrated sexual health service provides open access to sexual health and contraception services for adults and young people in Knowsley. The service offers 3 different levels of support (basic, intermediate, and complex) delivering a wide range of services to support and address sexual and reproductive health. Knowsley's HIV advice and support service is responsible for providing non-clinical advice and support for people in Knowsley who are living with or affected by HIV, as well as delivering training, advice and information to reduce stigma and raise awareness around HIV. Sexual health service: • Thursday 12th June 12:00- 13:00 • MS teams - o Meeting ID: 382 347 625 181 o Passcode: Ny3WB2ax • Agenda: o Welcome and Introductions o Opening Presentation (About Knowsley, Local and National Data) o Sexual health service (Proposed model, Future ambitions) o Breakout Rooms (Feedback on service model) o Indicative Timeline/Portal and How to Register o Q&A
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05199b
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043955-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
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
- £15,568,944 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £15,568,944 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 29 Jul 20256 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 8 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 12 Jun 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- KNOWSLEY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@star-procurement.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- HUYTON
- Postcode
- L36 9YU
- Post Town
- Liverpool
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD7 Merseyside
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD71 East Merseyside
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Knowsley
- Electoral Ward
- Roby
- Westminster Constituency
- Knowsley
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043955-2025
29th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023516-2025
21st May 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
Please register interest in opportunity to access tender documentation.
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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