Published date: 20 December 2022

This notice was replaced on 28 March 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 28 March 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

TS24 8AY

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

HART001-DN648899-85055918

Published date

20 December 2022

Closing date

18 January 2023

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

4 February 2023

Contract end date

31 July 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Not specified

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

In line with the Public Health England and Brook guidance 'C-Card condom distribution schemes why, what and how' and NICE guideline NG68 April 2017, the Provider will deliver, co-ordinate and manage a safe, easily accessible and affordable condom distribution scheme, to meet the needs of resident young people aged 13-24 years in Hartlepool. This will include building knowledge and challenging social norms among young people about carrying and using condoms.

The Provider is required to be the lead agency coordinating the delivery of the C-Card service offer, advertising and promoting the scheme; and ensuring young people in Hartlepool recognise the C-Card brand. The scheme must target high-risk groups including those engaging or likely to engage in risky behaviours.

Additionally, the Provider is required to develop and deliver training to a variety of health professionals and non-health professionals to be C-Card assessors and distributors. The Provider should train staff on how to use the system effectively to provide condoms, condom demonstration, information on sexual health and signposting to other services relating to the C-card scheme.

Organisations wishing to register an interest and download the tender documentation, should apply via the NEPO Portal only.
www.qtegov.com - Sexual Health Prevention Services - C-Card, Education and Training - DN 648899

All completed documentation must be returned via the NEPO Portal Only and by no later than 2pm on Wednesday, 18th January 2023

For guidance notes on how to register onto the NEPO Portal please follow link below: -
https://procontract.due-north.com/SupplierRegistration/Register


About the buyer

Contact name

Karen Cooper

Address

Civic Centre
Victoria Road
Hartlepool
TS24 8AY
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1429523009

Email

karen.cooper@hartlepool.gov.uk

Website

http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk