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title: "The Provision of Sexual Health Services in Cornwall"
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buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL"
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# The Provision of Sexual Health Services in Cornwall

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-094ff562-856d-4ec3-bb26-380c81f3101a

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## Summary

Cornwall Council is seeking bids for "The Provision of Sexual Health Services in Cornwall," a tender aimed at delivering high-quality sexual health, reproductive health, and HIV prevention services within the framework of the Health & Social Care Act 2013. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 8th April 2019. This open procedure project is classified under the health and social work services category, with an estimated budget of £20,577,410. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st October 2019 and run until 30th September 2022, primarily serving the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on health services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can deliver comprehensive sexual health services, including STI testing and treatment, contraception, HIV prevention, and related educational training would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could bolster business growth while positively impacting community health outcomes through the provision of essential services.

## Notice

Local Authorities have a statutory duty to deliver high quality sexual health, reproductive health & HIV prevention services in accordance with the Health & Social Care Act 2013. Cornwall Council has an obligation to adhere to the Public Contract Regulations 2015 & has explored a range of options regarding the delivery of an Integrated Comprehensive Sexual Health Service through market engagement activities & public/stakeholder consultation. The proposed service scope includes:- * STI testing, treatment & management across a range of platforms * Delivery of the National Chlamydia Screening Programme * Full range of contraception including emergency contraception * Pregnancy choices & testing services * HIV prevention services * General sexual health advice, information & promotion * Clinical leadership & oversight of pathways across primary, tertiary & acute care settings * Delivery education * Workforce training & education * Young people sexual health & contraception services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/daeb72c5-a5ff-498c-97fa-61552e423757 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,577,410 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2019 at 12:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/daeb72c5-a5ff-498c-97fa-61552e423757
- 21 Mar 2019 at 14:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/daeb72c5-a5ff-498c-97fa-61552e423757
- 25 Feb 2019 at 10:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/daeb72c5-a5ff-498c-97fa-61552e423757

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/daeb72c5-a5ff-498c-97fa-61552e423757
  3rd April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9daf972c-ec13-e911-80f0-005056b64545
  Procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk

## Provenance

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