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title: "Public Health Community Based Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028f37"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Public Health Community Based Services

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028f37

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council have completed a procurement process to appoint service providers for Public Health community-based services. The procurement involved four Lots, including services like Provision of Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy and NHS Health Checks. The main procurement category is services, and the procurement method was an open procedure. Bestway National Chemists Limited was awarded the contract for Provision of Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy on 24th February 2022.

This public tender for Public Health community-based services offers opportunities for businesses providing medical practice and related services. The procurement process is at the award stage, providing a chance for suppliers, especially SMEs, to engage with Leicestershire County Council as the buying organisation. Detailed descriptions of the Lots, such as oral Emergency Contraception to women under 25 years of age, cater to specific industry categories. This tender, with a focus on enhancing public health services, presents an attractive opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council have undertaken a procurement process to identify and appoint a number of service providers to provide Public Health community-based services. These services are divided into the following four Lots: Lot 1 CBS20-21(01) Provision of Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy. Lot 2 CBS20-21(02) Provision of NHS Health Checks. Lot 3 CBS20-21(03) Provision of intrauterine device (IUD), intrauterine system (IUS) and sub-dermal implants (SDI) Fitting and Removal Service for contraceptive purposes and for gynaecological (non-contraceptive) purposes including management of menorrhagia and hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Lot 4 CBS20-21(04) Provision of oral Emergency Contraception (EC) to women under 25 years of age.

### Lot Information

Provision of Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy

The stop smoking service forms part of a wider tobacco control programme. The stop smoking service is targeted at those individuals who smoke and are thinking of either quitting or cutting down their tobacco use. The stop smoking service will identify those smokers who want and are eligible to use prescription-only medication (Varenicline/Champix) as part of their overall treatment plan.

Renewal: See ITT for further details

Provision of Intrauterine Device (IUD), Intrauterine System (IUS) and Sub-Dermal Implants (SDI) Fitting and Removal Service for Contraceptive Purposes

The provision, monitoring, fitting and removal of Intrauterine Devices (IUDs), Intrauterine Systems (IUSs) and/or Sub-Dermal Implants (SDIs) to a practice population as part of a wider range of contraceptive options provided, and the provision, review and subsequent removal, of Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System (LNGIUS) for gynaecological (non-contraceptive) purposes including management of menorrhagia and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) commissioned on behalf of the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). Ongoing management of gynaecological issues are not included in this agreement. (The element of care covered by this specification in relation to use of LNG-IUS for management of gynaecological conditions such as menorrhagia is detailed in Appendix B.) This service will be provided by the provider for all registered patients only, unless otherwise agreed by the local authorities.

Renewal: See ITT for further details

Provision of oral Emergency Contraception (EC) to Women under 25 Years of Age

The provision of free oral emergency contraception from community based settings situated within the local authority boundaries: (a) this service must be delivered by appropriately accredited clinical practitioners (e.g. Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain registered) working at the designated community provider and their name and registration number must be given as requested by the local authority; b) the aim of this service is to reduce unintended conception and improve sexual health for young people.

Renewal: See ITT for further details

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035892-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,328,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,328,200 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active, Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | 3D&CO LTD (T/A OUTWOODS PHARMACY; APA (LEICESTER) LTD (T/A THE VILLAGE PHARMACY; BESTWAY NATIONAL CHEMISTS; CLINICOHEALTH LTD (T/A ASHBY PHARMACY; JELA PHARM LTD (T/A SOMERBY PHARMACY; LLOYDS PHARMACY; PCT HEALTHCARE LIMITED (T/A BRENNANS PHARMACY & PEAK PHARMACY; PHOENIX HEALTHCARE DISTRIBUTION (L ROWLAND & CO (RETAIL) LTD) (T/A ROWLANDS PHARMACY; SAFFRON APOTHECARIES (LEICESTER) LIMITED (T/A COUNTESTHORPE CHEMIST; SAFFRON APOTHECARIES (LEICESTER) LIMITED (T/A EARL SHILTON (SAFFRON PHARMACY; VILRAJ LIMITED (T/A BOSWORTH PHARMACY; WILLOWS HEALTH (T/A DISHLEY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
- 85121100 - General-practitioner services
- 85121200 - Medical specialist services
- 85121210 - Gyneacologic or obstetric services
- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses
- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses
- 85149000 - Pharmacy services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2023 at 10:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035892-2023
- 6 Dec 2021 at 12:05 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030199-2021
- 6 Dec 2021 at 11:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030192-2021
- 28 May 2021 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012057-2021
- 2 Feb 2021 at 09:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002017-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=fe61d39b-a70b-ea11-80fb-005056b64545
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:549701-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html
- https://www.rutland.gov.uk/

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