--- title: "Sexual Health Promotion, Prevention and Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2aa10644-77f7-450a-9b8b-b94140f8adef" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2aa10644-77f7-450a-9b8b-b94140f8adef" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2aa10644-77f7-450a-9b8b-b94140f8adef.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2aa10644-77f7-450a-9b8b-b94140f8adef.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CAPITALESOURCING" published: "2021-08-27" --- # Sexual Health Promotion, Prevention and Support Service Buyer: CAPITALESOURCING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2aa10644-77f7-450a-9b8b-b94140f8adef [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2aa10644-77f7-450a-9b8b-b94140f8adef) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2aa10644-77f7-450a-9b8b-b94140f8adef.json) ## Summary Westminster City Council and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea are initiating a tender for the "Sexual Health Promotion, Prevention and Support Service" in London, aimed at enhancing community health services. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 7th October 2021. The contract is projected to commence on 1st April 2022 and will last for three years, with an option for a two-year extension at the authority's discretion. The procurement method is an open procedure, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services and community outreach, particularly those providing counselling, prevention campaigns, or innovative digital health solutions. Companies with expertise in supporting diverse populations, including young people and individuals facing stigma related to health issues, will be particularly well-suited to participate. Engaging in this contract could enable businesses to contribute positively to public health outcomes while expanding their service offerings within the community. ## Notice Westminster City Council and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea are commissioning a Bi-borough Sexual Health Promotion, Prevention and Support Service. The aims of the new service are as follows:- A three-tiered approach to the service model this includes: - Universal is to support the population, meaning that it is accessible to all without the need to have a special need. - Targeted support is an enhanced level to pockets of the population such as young people or areas of deprivation. - Specialist services are those provided on a one-to-one basis and usually includes assessments and interventions are evidenced based. Within these tiers we expect to see: - Counselling online and face to face - Campaigns and other forms of prevention methods - Online presence and innovative digital offer - Complimentary therapies - Peer mentoring and support By building upon the model we would expect the following outcomes for residents: - Improved access and understanding of reproductive health - The prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) - Minimising risk-taking behaviors and their health consequences - Promoting positive sexual relationships and sexual wellbeing Our ambition is to increase uptake and encourage early access to services for those residents affected by stigma or discrimination experienced by: - LGBTI people - disabled people - those with an HIV diagnosis - people with communication support needs Additional information: Option for the Contracting Authority at its absolute discretion to extend the period of the contract(s) from three (3) years by a period of up to two (2) years in aggregate. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access free of charge at: www.capitalesourcing.com Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address. Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: www.capitalesourcing.com ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c3a2093-ea6e-4821-8bf2-593442b5181d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | CAPITALESOURCING | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1E 6QP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 27 Aug 2021 at 06:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c3a2093-ea6e-4821-8bf2-593442b5181d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c3a2093-ea6e-4821-8bf2-593442b5181d 27th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.capitialesourcing.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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