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title: "Integrated Sexual Health Service"
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# Integrated Sexual Health Service

Buyer: STOCKTON-ON-TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68d9c27c-8f1d-46ad-a650-a23ac1f034f5

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Integrated Sexual Health Service," commissioned by Stockton-On-Tees Borough Council, aims to provide a comprehensive and open-access sexual health service across the North East of the UK. The tender, classified under health services (CPV code 85100000), is currently in the award stage and was published on 29 April 2021. The contract, valued at £22,404,120, commenced on 1 August 2021 and will run until 31 July 2027. The procurement followed an open procedure with a tender period that concluded on 13 April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the health and social care sectors, to engage in the delivery of integrated sexual health services. Providers of STI testing, contraception, and specialised health services, such as vasectomy and cervical screening, would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, organisations supporting vulnerable communities and offering voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) services can uniquely contribute to and benefit from this contract, facilitating growth in the health services industry.

## Notice

The Tees Sexual Health Collaborative commissions a comprehensive, integrated open access sexual health service that includes free Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing and treatment, notification of sexual partners of infected persons and free provision of contraception. The majority of sexual health service elements are a statutory responsibility of the local authority. This integrated service also delivers some of the specialised services commissioned by clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) such as vasectomy services, and at the national level by NHS England & Improvement (NHSE&I), such as cervical screening. Our collaborative consists of Hartlepool Borough Council; Middlesbrough Borough Council; Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council and Stockton on Tees Borough Council alongside NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS England and NHS Improvement North East and Yorkshire.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/501cc60f-c333-421d-9c90-6c2426cafae2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,404,120 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,404,120 |
| 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 | STOCKTON-ON-TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOCKTON ON TEES |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS18 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Stockton North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIRGIN CARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2021 at 06:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/501cc60f-c333-421d-9c90-6c2426cafae2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/501cc60f-c333-421d-9c90-6c2426cafae2
  29th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=588971107
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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