Planning

Public Health - Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening Postal Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY

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Planning

29 Apr 2026 at 12:57

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Bexley is preparing a procurement process titled "Public Health - Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening Postal Service," aimed at integrating various health services for residents. This procurement falls within the service industry category, specifically focusing on health and training services. The contract period is projected to start on 1st August 2026 and end on 31st July 2033. It is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice expected by 31st May 2026. The procurement location is Bexleyheath, UK. As a sub-central government public authority, the London Borough of Bexley is handling the procurement process under legal standards set in UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health, logistics, and training services to expand their operations within the public sector. Companies capable of offering postal laboratory services, and digital integration with health websites, will find this contract particularly advantageous. Moreover, businesses with expertise in managing online ordering systems and despatch logistics would be well-suited to compete for this contract, positioning themselves as essential partners in enhancing public health services for the residents of Bexley. With the procurement focusing on service integration and efficient delivery systems, innovative solutions from well-established organisations or emerging enterprises may greatly benefit the local community and contribute to business growth.

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Notice Title

Public Health - Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening Postal Service

Notice Description

Provision of self-sampling postal laboratory service that integrates with the 'Checkurself' Chlamydia Screening service, the Checkurself + website (STI screening) & Bexley Sexual Health Website internet ordering facility, Despatch of postal test kits directly to Bexley resident's homes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068e0d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039224-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 May 20264 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEXLEYHEATH
Postcode
DA6 7AT
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bexley
Electoral Ward
Bexleyheath
Westminster Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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