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title: "Provision of Sexual Health Tests"
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# Provision of Sexual Health Tests

Buyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d313a671-5ed1-46df-975e-7f1d14b0a183

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## Summary

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has completed a public procurement process by awarding a contract to SH24 Digital Ltd for the provision of online sexual health services. The contract, facilitated through the PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C, is valued at £404,846.95 and encompasses a term of 12 months with an optional extension of a further 12 months. The procurement, classified under the "Health services" category, specifically targets the North East region of the United Kingdom, addressing local healthcare needs. The contract commenced on 1st August 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2026, following the active award status on 25th July 2025.

This tender serves as a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in digital healthcare solutions, particularly those with capabilities in delivering remote medical services. Although the contract has been awarded to a large-scale enterprise, the procurement method underscores the importance of innovative and specialised healthcare offerings, potentially inspiring other similar procurement opportunities. Companies equipped with cutting-edge technological platforms and expertise in compliance with NHS standards are ideally placed to contest for similar future contracts in the sector. The focus on digital service provision aligns with a broader trend towards remote healthcare solutions, presenting extensive growth potential for businesses within this niche.

## Notice

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have awarded a contract via PSR 2023 Direct Award Process C set out in Regulations 6(5) and 9 to SH24 Digital Ltd for online sexual health services. This is for a term of 12 months with an optional 12 months extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1eca4fca-16f8-4074-b0fd-f85d502b4abd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - PSR Direct Award - Process C |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £404,846 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £404,846 |
| 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 | COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL3 6HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Pierremont |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SH24 DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2025 at 08:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1eca4fca-16f8-4074-b0fd-f85d502b4abd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1eca4fca-16f8-4074-b0fd-f85d502b4abd
  22nd August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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