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title: "Local Improvement Service (LIS) - Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC), IUCD & Contraceptive Implants, Stop Smoking Service and NRT Dispensing Service."
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buyer: "BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-03-27"
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# Local Improvement Service (LIS) - Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC), IUCD & Contraceptive Implants, Stop Smoking Service and NRT Dispensing Service.

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044d84

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## Summary

The Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has recently awarded a contract for the Local Improvement Service (LIS) in the health services category. The tender, titled "Local Improvement Service (LIS) - Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC), IUCD & Contraceptive Implants, Stop Smoking Service and NRT Dispensing Service", had a total value of £1,422,000. The procurement stage has concluded, and the tender used a limited procurement method with a direct award process B. The contract was signed on March 25, 2024, creating business opportunities in the health services sector.

Businesses, especially those in health services, would find opportunities for growth through providing Emergency Hormonal Contraception, Intrauterine Contraceptive Device services, Stop Smoking Services, and Nicotine Replacement Therapy Dispensing Services in Blackburn with Darwen. Suppliers such as pharmacies and GP practices in the local area have already secured contracts through this tender. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, as the buying organisation, aims to improve health services through this contract, presenting a potential growth avenue for businesses in the health sector.

## Notice

Local Improvement Service (LIS) - Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC), IUCD & Contraceptive Implants, Stop Smoking Service and NRT Dispensing Service.

### Lot Information

Local Improvement Service (LIS) - Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC)

The provision of an Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC) service involving the supply of Levonorgestrel where appropriate

Local Improvement Service (LIS) - IUCD & Contraceptive Implants

The provision of a service for Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUCD) & Contraceptive Implants

Local Improvement Service (LIS) - Stop Smoking Service and NRT Dispensing Service.

The delivery of the Stop Smoking Service and NRT Dispensing Service;

### Procurement Information

This procurement is for health services under the provider selection regime (PSR). The Council is following the direct award process B.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010016-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,422,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB2 1DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | VARIOUS GP'S ACROSS BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN; VARIOUS PHARMACIES ACROSS BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2024 at 11:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010016-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

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