---
title: "CMT-1198 Vasectomy Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04acec"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT ICB"
published: "2024-10-16"
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# CMT-1198 Vasectomy Services

Buyer: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04acec

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## Summary

The NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB has announced its intention to award a contract for vasectomy services under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023. This procurement falls under the industry category of healthcare services and is specifically for urology, covering the region of South Staffordshire (UKG24). The standstill period commenced on 16th October 2024, during which providers can submit representations until 28th October 2024. This contract has an expected start date of 29th October 2024 and is valued at approximately £240,000 over its duration. The key rationale for the award includes the continuation of existing services with minimal changes, ensuring consistent levels of care and accessibility. The procurement method applied is a limited or direct award without prior publication, based on the satisfactory performance of the existing provider, Midlands Community Services.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in urology or vasectomy services, to secure a significant and stable contract. Companies that can demonstrate high-quality, cost-effective service delivery and a track record of maintaining consistent care standards will be well-suited to compete. The continuation of existing service contracts signifies a preference for reliable providers who can seamlessly maintain service levels, making it particularly advantageous for incumbent suppliers or those with a strong regional presence and capabilities in similar healthcare roles.

## Notice

The service aims to provide a cost-effective, high-quality vasectomy service that will ensure consistent levels of care, performance and accessibility for the population of of South Staffordshire. This is a zero-based contract based on activity and local prices. The contract expenditure for 2023/24 was c.PS192,000. This notice is for a Direct Award C PSR process to commence from the 29th of October 2024. The lifetime value of the contract to the value of c. PS240,000. Under the test for considerable change this is within the permitted criteria (not exceeding PS500,000 and 25%).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service aims to provide a cost-effective, high-quality vasectomy service that will ensure consistent levels of care, performance and accessibility for the population of South Staffordshire. The ICB is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C, where the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the contract is not changing considerably. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS240,000 The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are: 29/10/2024 to 31/12/2025.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by the 28th October 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033406-2024 |
| 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 | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 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 | £240,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT ICB |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MIDLANDS COMMUNITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85121292 - Urologist services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2024 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033406-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://staffsstoke.icb.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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