---
title: "Integrated Sexual Health and Contraception Services (Willows Group)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068867"
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# Integrated Sexual Health and Contraception Services (Willows Group)

Buyer: MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068867

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## Summary

The procurement process for integrated sexual health and contraception services in Leicester has reached the award stage, with the notice dated 22nd April 2026. The contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, specifically using Direct Award Process B, which bypasses the need for a prior call for competition. This public procurement involves the Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust as the buying organisation, with the Willows Group Limited serving as the supplier. The contract commences on 1st April 2026 for a duration of twelve months, with an option to extend for a further twelve months. The service delivery will occur in the UKF21 region, focusing on providing non-judgemental sexual health services, including STI testing and contraceptive provision. The opportunity is classified under family-planning services with a yearly value capped at £33,360 per practice.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health sector, particularly those providing specialised sexual health services, to engage with publicly funded contracts. With a focus on quality and price, businesses that excel in patient-centric care and competitive pricing stand a strong chance in the procurement landscape. The contract is designed to support existing service structures and allows for continuity in patient care, thus providing potential growth avenues for businesses with capabilities in delivering comprehensive sexual health and contraception services. Given the scope outside typical public contract regulations, organisations adept in niche health services can leverage this to foster business growth and establish a footprint within the public sector market.

## Notice

Integrated Sexual Health and Contraception Services - Leicester

### Lot Information

Lot 1

MPFT is commissioned to deliver a specialist integrated sexual health service (ISHS) that provides service users with open access to confidential, non-judgemental services including sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and blood borne viruses (BBV) testing (including HIV), treatment and management; HIV prevention including pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP); the full range of contraceptive provision; health promotion and prevention including relevant vaccination. An award is to be made 1st April 2026 for a 12 month period, with an extension option of a further 12 months. The yearly value of the contract per practice is capped at PS33,360.00, maximum value of this contract per practice including extension will not exceed PS66,720.00. As this provider operates from 2 practices, the maximum value is PS133,440.00 This contract has been awarded under Direct Award Process B, this is an existing service with an existing provider

### Procurement Information

This contract is awarded under the Provider Selection Regime, Direct Award Process B, allowing for unrestricted patient choice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036557-2026 |
| 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 | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Coton |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLF21 Leicester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WILLOWS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85312330 - Family-planning services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2026 at 11:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036557-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mpft.nhs.uk/
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/67601

## Provenance

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