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Summary of the contracting process

Torbay Council has recently completed a procurement process titled "PUB26113 Health Economics evaluation of Sexual Health Service". This process falls under the services category and focuses on conducting a systematic review of the Torbay sexual health services to assess economic and system viability for core clinical services. Managed by the Commercial Services department of Torbay Council, the contract involves collaboration with large-scale supplier, the University of Bristol. Located in Torquay, the procurement stage was the Award stage, initiated as a direct procurement method without competition, and signed on 29th June 2026. The contract is actively set to run from 1st July 2026 to 31st March 2027, with a total contract value of £59,400 GBP.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health economics and related service industries due to the focus on systematic health service evaluations. It is especially well-suited for organisations with expertise in health service assessment and economic analysis, potentially enabling such businesses to demonstrate their capability within a public sector framework. Although the procurement was conducted without competition, similar future opportunities may provide openings for businesses looking to partner with public authorities like Torbay Council or institutions such as the University of Bristol.

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Notice Title

PUB26113 Health Economics evaluation of Sexual Health Service

Notice Description

Specialist health economics provider to deliver a systematic review of Torbay sexual health services to determine if there is economic and system viability to deliver core clinical services on a Torbay only footprint.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d2fd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070166-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without 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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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