Notice Information
Notice Title
The Provision of Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) Services
Notice Description
The provision of sexual health contraception services (Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) services in Hertfordshire) in order to reduce pressure on primary care services and enable more women to access contraception. This is a demand led service. The contract has now been awarded using the Direct Award B process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).
Lot Information
Lot 1
The provision of sexual health contraception services (Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) services in Hertfordshire) in order to reduce pressure on primary care services and enable more women to access contraception. This is a demand led service. The contract has now been awarded using the Direct Award B process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The contract value over the maximum 2 year period is PS32,000. The contract commenced 1st April 2026, and will continue until 31st March 2027 with the option to extend for one year until 31st March 2028. This is an existing service with an existing service provider.
Options: There is the option to extend the contract for one (1) year subject to available funding and satisfactory performance at the discretion of the Council.
Procurement Information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06803f
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032932-2026
- 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
85121000 - Medical practice services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £32,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 10 Apr 20265 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 29 Mar 20262 weeks ago
- 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
- HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- HERTFORD
- Postcode
- SG13 8DQ
- Post Town
- Stevenage
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
- Delivery Location
- TLH23 Hertfordshire CC
-
- Local Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Electoral Ward
- Hertford Castle
- Westminster Constituency
- Hertford and Stortford
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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