Published date: 9 May 2024
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
East Midlands
Procurement reference
SexualHealthEvent
Published date
9 May 2024
Closing date
7 June 2024
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) are pleased to advise we will be going out to tender for a new Integrated Sexual Health Services (sexual and reproductive health) for North Northamptonshire.
This will be an overarching approach to delivering a comprehensive offer of Level 1, 2 & 3 prevention, testing, treatment and management services for:
• Sexually transmitted infections (STIs); blood borne viruses (BBV)
• HIV prevention, including pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)
• Chlamydia screening programme for 15-24-year-olds and older adults
• Full range of contraceptive provisions, including Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) and Emergency Hormonal Contraception (to be delivered by Provider/or subcontracted by Provider or Local Authority) and condom distribution (c-card)
• Health promotion and prevention activities
• Outreach Service
• Young people's specific services
The event will be an opportunity for you to:
• Discuss and understand the priorities, visions and strategies ;
• Understand the expected approaches to awarding contracts for these services;
• Provide NNC Commissioners with feedback to shape their requirements before we commence the procurement processes.
The sessions will be identical virtual events (on MS Teams), led by NNC Commissioning and NNC Procurement colleagues, to explore service redesign options and discuss the tender processes. These events will be held on:
Wednesday 5th June 2024 10.00am to 12.00 noon
Thursday 6th June 2024 2.00pm to 4.00pm
There will be an opportunity for potential providers to ask questions at the end of each session.
If you would like to attend, please send an email with your name and your preferred session to procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk and an invite will be sent to you.
We look forward to seeing you at the event. To find out more about NNC please visit North Northamptonshire Council (www.northnorthants.gov.uk).
About the buyer
Contact name
North Northamptonshire Procurement Team
Address
Sheerness House, 41 Meadow Road
KETTERING
NN168TL
England
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