Published date: 22 October 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 19 November 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Gynaecological hospital services - 85111300

  • Obstetrical hospital services - 85111320

    • Community health services - 85323000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£0 to £357,000

Procurement reference

20201022103033-48712

Published date

22 October 2020

Closing date

19 November 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Aims and objectives of service

• To provide a consistent, comprehensive, effective, accessible, legal and appropriate termination of pregnancy service to service users
• To provide a quality service informed by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Guideline for the "Care of Women Requesting Induced Abortion" MEDFASH standards for sexual health services, and current best evidence
• To ensure that risk of infection and other complications to service users is minimised
• To ensure that opportunities to provide sexual health information, contraceptives and screening advice are maximised

Service description/care pathway

The Service will provide:
• Counselling & Assessment
• A choice of termination of pregnancy methods clinically appropriate for a service user's gestation and clinical circumstances. This includes medical and surgical procedures under both local and general anaesthetic
• Contraception - full range of reversible contraceptive options to be available for women on the same day as the procedure
• Sexual health and screening advise
• Follow up after care

More information

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

NHS Kernow Contract Team

Address

Sedgemoor Centre, Priory Road,
St Austell
PL25 5AS
ENG

Telephone

+44 1726627800

Email

KCCG.contracts@nhs.net

Website

https://www.kernowccg.nhs.uk/