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title: "Community Contraception and Sexual Health"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Community Contraception and Sexual Health

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d35b293e-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Community Contraception and Sexual Health" service was conducted by Darlington Borough Council. This initiative falls within the health and social work services category, specifically aimed at ensuring free access to sexual health services. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 29 April 2016. The contract commenced on 1 August 2016 and is set to run until 31 July 2020. The awarded contract value is £760,000, and the delivery location is in the North East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those providing sexual health services and community health initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in health services are well-positioned to compete for such contracts, as the council aims to partner with organisations committed to meeting statutory health responsibilities. Collaboration with local healthcare providers, like Primary Healthcare Darlington, could further enhance growth potential and service delivery capabilities in this domain.

## Notice

The aims of the Service are to enable the Council to fulfil its statutory responsibilities to ensure free, open access to contraceptive and sexual health services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d6f0b9f-ceb0-4d86-b44e-edb535229a71 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2016 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £760,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £760,000 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRIMARY HEALTHCARE DARLINGTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d6f0b9f-ceb0-4d86-b44e-edb535229a71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d6f0b9f-ceb0-4d86-b44e-edb535229a71
  27th June 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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