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title: "GUM Sexual Health Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH"
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# GUM Sexual Health Services

Buyer: ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40d502d9-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking providers for its GUM Sexual Health Services to address rising infection rates and increased demand for testing and treatment in the borough. This tender represents an open procurement process initiated on 1st February 2016, with a deadline for submitting responses by 29th February 2016. The contract, which is expected to last for three years with a possible two-year extension, has an estimated value of approximately £2,211,750 for the three-year period. Services are to be delivered in various locations across London, ensuring accessibility and confidentiality for users.

This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare providers, especially those specialising in sexual health services, STIs, contraception, and related health promotion. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract aims to ensure a collaborative and integrated approach to sexual health in the community. Businesses that can demonstrate capacity for developing innovative service delivery models that prioritise patient access and confidentiality will be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

In order to tackle the borough's high and rising infection rates and increased demand for testing and treatment,The Royal Borough of Greenwich (RBG) has decided to reorganise sexual health services in the boroughand as part of this programme of work are tendering its Genito-Urinary Medicine (GUM) service. Theoverarching aim will still be to provide an integrated model of service delivery with easy access to confidential,non-judgemental sexual health services (including for STIs , contraception, abortion, health promotionand prevention). However, the restructuring of sexual health services will move testing and treatment ofuncomplicated STIs (Level 1 and 2 services) from GUM services in a single hospital site to a mixture of patientself-managed testing and multiple sexual health clinics with extended opening hours and convenient transportlinks located across the borough. The GUM will be a Level 3 service available by referral only from General Practice, CASH and GSH clinicsin Greenwich (which offer level 1 and level 2 GUM services as well as contraceptive services), or from theGreenwich Sexual Health Office following home testing. The service will support patients with STIs and otherconditions requiring more complicated testing, diagnosis and treatment provided in a GUM setting. The provider will need to work closely with the CASH (Contraceptive and Sexual Health Clinic) and GSH services (Greenwich Sexual Health) in the borough to ensure that from patients' perspective there is a seamlessly integrated sexual health pathway. The period of contract will be 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years. The maximum period ofcontract will not exceed 5 years. The Annual Value is no more than PS695,828 The 3 yr value is approx. PS2,087,484 Additional information: The period of contract will be 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdbd9a8-a392-406f-9515-cc9fed24aec3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Feb 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2016 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2016 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,087,484 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,087,484 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH |
| Locality | WOOLWICH, LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE18 6HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Greenwich |
| Electoral ward | Woolwich Arsenal |
| Westminster constituency | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEWISHAM AND GREENWICH NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2017 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdbd9a8-a392-406f-9515-cc9fed24aec3
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06ae2e45-fa9f-4a75-bc11-2f1a85169f86

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdbd9a8-a392-406f-9515-cc9fed24aec3
  1st February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06ae2e45-fa9f-4a75-bc11-2f1a85169f86
  1st February 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/info/829/procurement_-_contracts_management/305/new_tender_and_contract_opportunities
  RBG Website

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