Planning

Marketing Engagement Event- Sexual Health Services

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

10 Apr 2026 at 16:30

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield City Council, located in the United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for Sexual Health Services. The council is organising two marketing engagement events to discuss and gather feedback on the future procurement strategy. These events are scheduled for the 13th and 18th of May 2026 at Sheffield Town Hall. These sessions will serve to present draft plans and discuss the feasibility of proposed services. The relevant industry category is health and social work services, specifically health services, and this procurement is expected to be above threshold, involving service delivery in the UKE32 region. The official engagement aims to understand market capacity and shape the tender specifications ahead of procurement commencement.

This tender opportunity presents a significant chance for businesses, especially SMEs, operating within the health services sector, to engage with Sheffield City Council and potentially influence the service delivery model. Participation in the events allows businesses to gain insights into the tender process, technical requirements, and current sexual health service assessment, thus preparing them for the upcoming procurement opportunities. Although attendance does not guarantee an invitation to bid, it places businesses in a favourable position to align their offerings with council expectations and requirements, potentially leading to business growth and new contract opportunities in the health services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Marketing Engagement Event- Sexual Health Services

Notice Description

Sheffield City Council would like to invite you to the Sheffield Sexual Health Service Tender Marketing Engagement Event. There will be two events: 1) Wednesday 13th May, 11am-3pm, Conference Room, Sheffield Town Hall. 2) Monday 18th May, 12:30-5pm Committee Room, Sheffield Town Hall. The purpose of the events is to inform potential Providers about the future procurement strategy for Sheffield Sexual Health services. The events will present draft plans, scope and gather feedback to the proposals. There will be an opportunity to discuss and respond to the feasibility of the design of future services. The Market Engagement events will take the following format: 1. Procurement process - Technical details about the process - Timescales and deadlines - Accessing and using the procurement portal 2. Background to sexual health commissioning - Current commissioning - Sexual health needs assessment - Resource 3. Presentation of potential sexual health lots 4. Questions and discussion - Questions - Networking This invitation is an official stage within the procurement of services; however, it is a non-binding event. The workshop is the Local Authority's opportunity to engage with Providers, to understand market capacity, shape tender specifications and scope interest in upcoming contracts. Attendance and participation to the event/s does not oblige a Provider to bid for the opportunities. Nor does it guarantee Providers an invitation to the final tender. Please note, the Marketing Engagement event does not constitute a call for competition.

Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=104511&TID=100109675&B=

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068063
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032998-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Aug 20265 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2027 - 31 Jul 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE32 Sheffield
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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