--- title: "HIV Prevention & Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-44460064-8c42-497f-8f93-d49e60b552fb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-44460064-8c42-497f-8f93-d49e60b552fb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-44460064-8c42-497f-8f93-d49e60b552fb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-44460064-8c42-497f-8f93-d49e60b552fb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL" published: "2022-09-09" --- # HIV Prevention & Support Service Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44460064-8c42-497f-8f93-d49e60b552fb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-44460064-8c42-497f-8f93-d49e60b552fb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-44460064-8c42-497f-8f93-d49e60b552fb.json) ## Summary The Liverpool City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of HIV Prevention & Support Services. The contract, valued at £775,324 GBP, was awarded to BHA for Equality on 31st May 2022. The contract period is from 1st September 2022 to 31st October 2026. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 18th March 2022. The service falls under the Health and social work services category and is aimed at improving sexual and reproductive health outcomes for vulnerable groups in Liverpool. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in health and social work services to participate in providing HIV prevention and support services to Liverpool residents. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The Liverpool City Council is actively working to enhance HIV awareness, reduce stigma, and improve overall reproductive health outcomes in the region. Businesses interested in community health promotion and support services should consider engaging with this tender to contribute to public health initiatives in Liverpool. ## Notice The Authority is seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and competent providers to provide HIV Prevention and Support Services. The HIV Prevention & Support Service will work with Liverpool residents from key populations, communities and vulnerable groups identified as being most at risk of exposure to HIV to improve sexual and reproductive health and wellbeing outcomes. The Service will play a key role in helping to co-ordinate and undertake HIV testing, whilst carrying out prevention work across the city. This work will include education and training with communities and partners to increase HIV awareness and reduce stigma. The Service will also raise awareness of contraceptive and pregnancy choices, sexual consent and facilitate access to wider health services, as well as promoting, normalising and facilitating access to key HIV prevention initiatives such as PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis), condoms and lubricant and community-based HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing. The service will also provide support, counselling and group work where required, for those people newly diagnosed with HIV, or currently living with HIV. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dcfd30e-3d79-411a-a0b1-a2d1f759767a | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Sep 2022 | | Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 May 2022 | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Oct 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,164,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £775,324 | | 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 | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L3 1DS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | Waterfront South | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | BHA FOR EQUALITY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 9 Sep 2022 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dcfd30e-3d79-411a-a0b1-a2d1f759767a - 18 Feb 2022 at 12:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2efe0d2e-3cae-441c-9a3e-5145d0191a5f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dcfd30e-3d79-411a-a0b1-a2d1f759767a 9th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2efe0d2e-3cae-441c-9a3e-5145d0191a5f 18th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.liverpool.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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