--- title: "Non-Scalpel Vasectomy (Male Sterilisation) Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4e2fd4ec-25cc-4dcd-9ed9-93143f60c075" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4e2fd4ec-25cc-4dcd-9ed9-93143f60c075" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4e2fd4ec-25cc-4dcd-9ed9-93143f60c075.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4e2fd4ec-25cc-4dcd-9ed9-93143f60c075.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ATTAIN HEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES" published: "2017-09-04" --- # Non-Scalpel Vasectomy (Male Sterilisation) Service Buyer: ATTAIN HEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e2fd4ec-25cc-4dcd-9ed9-93143f60c075 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4e2fd4ec-25cc-4dcd-9ed9-93143f60c075) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4e2fd4ec-25cc-4dcd-9ed9-93143f60c075.json) ## Summary The East and North Hertfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (ENHCCG) is seeking to commission a Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Service, with the tender document published on 4th September 2017. This procurement falls under the health services industry category, specifically guidance services, and is located in the East of England. The open procedure tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for tender submission set for 3rd October 2017. The total estimated value of the contract is £608,850 over a potential duration of 60 months, commencing in December 2017, with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for healthcare providers specialising in male sterilisation and related services, particularly those with experience in delivering high-quality clinical care. Businesses that focus on vasectomy services, pre- and post-operative care, or offer semen analysis and health counselling are well-suited to compete for this contract. Participation in this procurement could enhance their market presence and contribute to improved health outcomes for the population in East and North Hertfordshire. ## Notice East and North Hertfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (ENHCGG) wish to commission Vasectomy services for their population. Vasectomy was previously jointly procured with Herts Valleys Clinical Commissioning Group (HVCCG). This Service Specification has been adapted from that of the previous AQP Vasectomy Service Specification. Following the end of the ENHCCG and HVCCG Vasectomy contracts in December 2017 this document will be adopted as the new and updated service specification for new Providers, with ENHCCG acting as sole commissioner. The estimated Total contract value excluding VAT is PS375,310 over 36 months. The service will provide high quality, cost effective, local vasectomy services for ENHCCG which will; * Provide services that comply with accepted best practice in line with national and local guidance, relevant accreditations processes, relevant guidelines in clinical practice and robust governance arrangements. * Provide a complete holistic Service User focused care package including pre and post-operative care, semen analysis, information, advice and counselling. * Ensure effective and efficient communication between health professionals to support consistent and continuous care. * Improve access and convenience for Service Users. * Improve Service User choice. The service will provide high quality and safe two stage, no-scalpel vasectomy under local anaesthetic in accordance with The Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist (RCOG) guidelines (2014). This service will be accessible to all adult males who request it, are of sound mind, not acting under external duress and are registered with a General Practitioner (GP) in East and North Hertfordshire. The FSRH guidelines can be found at: http://www.fsrh.org/standards-and-guidance/documents/cec-ceu-guidance-sterilisation-cpd-sep-2014/ The Provider will be responsible for delivering semen analysis within tariff as part of the Vasectomy Service. The Provider will be responsible for providing quality assurance of any partner organisation delivering semen analysis. The contract duration term is 36 months plus an option to extend for an additional 24 months (maximum of a 5 year contract).The total contract value for 60 months is estimated at PS608,850. To express an interest in tendering for this service and access the Procurement documents and all other information concerning the procurement, please go to the Bravo website at: https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk. 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Additional information: Bravo Solutions eProcurement Portal ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd73d44f-f582-4333-9b3f-d0e8aebc600d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Sep 2017 | | Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Dec 2017 - 2 Dec 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £608,850 | | 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 | ATTAIN HEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | WC1V 7HZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | Holborn & Covent Garden | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312310 - Guidance services ## Release History - 4 Sep 2017 at 15:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd73d44f-f582-4333-9b3f-d0e8aebc600d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd73d44f-f582-4333-9b3f-d0e8aebc600d 4th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/237d8347-7e0b-47dd-b009-1dd5334bd1db ATTAIN BRAVO GUIDE - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c17b7a1f-1195-4353-8417-42416ce50547 n/a - https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk Bravo Solutions eProcurement Portal ## Notice URLs - http://www.fsrh.org/standards-and-guidance/documents/cec-ceu-guidance-sterilisation-cpd-sep-2014/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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