---
title: "Specialised Gender Dysphoria Services (Adults) in a Sexual Health Clinic Setting"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038367"
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buyer: "NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT"
published: "2023-04-13"
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# Specialised Gender Dysphoria Services (Adults) in a Sexual Health Clinic Setting

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038367

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit in the United Kingdom is inviting expressions of interest from providers to deliver specialised healthcare interventions for gender dysphoria treatment in sexual health clinic settings. The procurement process aims to establish two discrete awards for capable providers. The total value of each 7-year contract is approximately £8.75 million, with additional funding available for expansion. Bids from providers lacking full compliance will be considered if they present credible proposals for service development within two years.

This tender presents an opportunity for healthcare providers in England to participate in a procurement process to deliver transgender sexual health clinics. Businesses suited for this opportunity include those with expertise in healthcare services, particularly in gender dysphoria treatment. The contracts, each initially for 5 years, offer the potential for additional funding and extension. Providers are encouraged to engage with NHSE's service specifications and requirements to contribute to the delivery of high-quality healthcare interventions.

## Notice

NHS England (NHSE) sought providers in England who have the capability and capacity (to be assessed as part of initial procurement process) to deliver specialised healthcare interventions (non-surgical) within a sexual health clinic setting for adults on the NHS pathway of care for the treatment of gender dysphoria.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS England (NHSE) sought providers in England who have the capability and capacity (to be assessed as part of initial procurement process) to deliver specialised healthcare interventions (non-surgical) within a sexual health clinic setting for adults on the NHS pathway of care for the treatment of gender dysphoria. The providers will establish a multi-disciplinary team of professionals that can deliver a service in (provided with this PIN), and that is delivered from a specialist HIV / GUM Service setting. The service will provide assessment of individuals for the purpose of diagnosis and will provide healthcare interventions for those who receive a diagnosis of gender dysphoria as described in the service specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010641-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £14,014,086 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2023 at 12:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010641-2023
- 11 Nov 2022 at 10:31 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031949-2022
- 11 Nov 2022 at 09:41 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031936-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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